Lawyer and journalist Robert J. Ambrogi, executive director of the Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association, writes this blog about issues related to the First Amendment and the press.
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Some of you often wonder what I do in my job. Here’s one page recently added to one of my office’s Web sites that I compiled: Getting to and around Harvard University.
I determined there was a need for a central page for these resources based on the numerous maps, directions, and navigational aids scattered around [...]
No Need to Click Here - I’m just claiming my feed at Feedster
Okay, now, I have to be honest and say that one of the reasons why I’ve been procrastinating doing this is because, well, my luck with certain computer-related things, like Feedster, has been pretty bad. I figured if I went through the feed [...]
Shimon often talks about rating blog posts to facilitate blog discovery. I never really understood his reasoning, but the lightbulb went on the last time Google News sent me to a questionable news source in my search results. As part of my investigations into these questionable sources and whether they’re actually a site for a [...]
I now own a copy of the German Wikipedia on CD. Someone gave it to me hoping I’d review it and write a post about it. Now I just need a PC so I can run it …
/me looks around
Nope. Ain’t gonna happen any time soon.
I should add that someone is supposedly working on trying [...]
Liz Donovan has been blogging for four years.
Perhaps it’s a little early to be thinking about where to eat in Toronto, the city hosting this June’s Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, but Bill Ives posted a list of restaurants and I’ll forget to look for it later. Perhaps if I post it now, I’ll remember that it’s here somewhere. Besides, I know [...]
Christina is continuing to post her notes from ASIST:
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A Wikipedia meetup happens tonight (11/21) at 6:30 pm in the entrance to the Coop in Harvard Square.
sj recommends bringing good humour (spelling his) and a pencil. Does that mean those Wikipedians aren’t high tech enough to use computers yet? (Yes, that’s supposed to be a joke.)
Addendum 11/22: It was an informal meeting without much [...]
A boy lost his library card when he lost his wallet. The family recently received a bill for $350 in fines and lost materials from the library because someone else had been using the boy’s card.
When my wallet was stolen out of my office a few years ago, I made sure I let the library [...]