A friend of mine happens to be having one of her famous parties on the evening of Saturday the 17th. If I finish with BloggerCon stuff early enough, say before 11 pm, I should put in an appearance. She said I could bring people. It’s the kind of party where people sit around drinking wine, [...]
It looks like the Berkman Center’s license for RealServer, which is used to do streaming for Webcasts, expired yesterday. They’re trying to get the license problem resolved in time for Saturday’s conference. Addendum 4/16: Dave reports on the BloggerCon blog that the Webcast problem has been resolved. Hooray!
from the Harvard University Gazette: Beth Potier’s article covers Harvard Business School professor Felix Oberholzer-Gee and University of North Carolina economist Koleman Strumpf’s research in detail. “… the study found that for the most popular albums – the top 25 percent that had more than 600,000 sales – file sharing actually boosts sales. For every [...]
This blogroll is intended to be a place where people who attend the Librarianesque Session at BloggerCon either in person or virtually can share their links. I’ll include sites besides blogs on this. Moderator: j Baumgart: j’s scratchpad (and three others) Jessamyn West librarian.net Mary Chitty Genomics glossaries and taxonomies Christina Pikas Christina’s LIS Rant [...]
I just registered for the Special Libraries Association 2004 Annual Conference. I fall into the category of those paying their own way this year, but I consider the expense to be well worth it and am lucky enough to be able to afford it. Unfortunately, because of other schedule conflicts, I can only be there [...]
Gregory M. Lamb reports about some of the trends in blogging, interviews a few blog experts, and speculates about the future of blogging. He also plugs BloggerCon this weekend. (Thanks, EW!)