I learned something interesting about how Harvard’s search engine (powered by Inktomi) indexes blogs today. A few days ago, I traced a referral Google made to my site. Google only seems to index the first page of this blog. Beth Potier, one of my coworkers, told me that she found my blog while she was [...]
Research Matters, one of the projects I work on, is featured on The Science Coalition’s Web site this week. Research Matters is a gateway to research done by people or programs affiliated with Harvard University. Granted, the Science Coalition just gave us a link at the top of their homepage next to a similar project [...]
Check this out: I met Joseph Reagle of the W3C at last week’s blog meeting. The W3C does some incredible stuff that interests me, so I’m always thrilled to meet someone who works with them. What is even more incredible is that Joseph says on his blog “it’s always exciting to meet librarians” when he [...]
Boston Globe reporter Larry O’Hanlon rewrote Harvard University Gazette science writer Bill Cromie’s headline on a climate story for the first paragraph of the article in today’s Globe’s science section. As Bill says, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.