The Pew Internet and American Life Project released a report on August 6, 2008 on search engine use:
‘The percentage of internet users who use search engines on a typical day has been steadily rising from about one-third of all users in 2002, to a new high of just under one half (49%).”
“With this increase, the [...]
ETH Zurich has released a comprehensive report called Understanding the Web browser threat: examination of vulnerable online Web browser populations and the “insecurity iceberg”:
“In recent years the Web browser has increasingly become targeted as an infection vector for vulnerable hosts. Classic service-centric vulnerability exploitation required attackers to scan for and remotely connect to vulnerable hosts [...]
NELINET, OCLC’s New England Affliate, has two conference discounts available:
Special Discount for WebSearch University – September 22 – 23, 2008
nformation Today, Inc. has announced that the Websearch University 2008 Conference will be held at the Washington Marriott in Washington, D.C. on September 22 – 23, 2008.
Information Today, Inc. is offering NELINET members the following special [...]
On Friday, August 22, the Boston Chapter of the Special Libraries Association is having the program “Tech Toys and Tools: What’s New, and What’s REALLY Useful” from 2-5 pm at Pierce Atwood LLP in Portland, Maine.
Since I can’t find information about this program on the Boston Chapter’s Web site, I will provide more information about [...]