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This space is dedicated to the news and other reports I read on a daily basis. Much of the reading is about libraries and library related news, but some is of higher education and general interest.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Apple sued over apps privacy issues; Google may be next - Yahoo! News

Apple sued over apps privacy issues; Google may be next - Yahoo! News

Apple sued over apps privacy issues; Google may be next - Yahoo! News

Posted by Unknown at 10:49 AM

The Most Anticipated Products & Technologies of 2011 - Even More Tablets - Slideshow from PCMag.com

The Most Anticipated Products & Technologies of 2011 - Even More Tablets - Slideshow from PCMag.com

The Most Anticipated Products & Technologies of 2011 - Even More Tablets - Slideshow from PCMag.com

Posted by Unknown at 7:43 AM

Sunday, December 26, 2010

Welcoming the Homeless into Libraries | In the Library with the Lead Pipe

Welcoming the Homeless into Libraries | In the Library with the Lead Pipe

Welcoming the Homeless into Libraries | In the Library with the Lead Pipe

Posted by Unknown at 9:45 PM

Friday, December 24, 2010

Recommended Websites for Librarians | American Libraries Magazine

Recommended Websites for Librarians | American Libraries Magazine

Recommended Websites for Librarians | American Libraries Magazine

Posted by Unknown at 1:43 PM

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Levels of Patron Engagement: a conceptual pyramid - The Ubiquitous Librarian (Brian Mathews)

Levels of Patron Engagement: a conceptual pyramid - The Ubiquitous Librarian (Brian Mathews)

Levels of Patron Engagement: a conceptual pyramid - The Ubiquitous Librarian (Brian Mathews)

Posted by Unknown at 9:26 PM

Federal Eye - Google, GPO strike an e-Book deal

Federal Eye - Google, GPO strike an e-Book deal

Federal Eye - Google, GPO strike an e-Book deal

Posted by Unknown at 9:18 PM

The Top iPhone & iPad Apps of the Year

The Top iPhone & iPad Apps of the Year

The Top iPhone & iPad Apps of the Year

Posted by Unknown at 9:15 PM

Career Advice: Search Committee Snafus - Inside Higher Ed

Career Advice: Search Committee Snafus - Inside Higher Ed

Career Advice: Search Committee Snafus - Inside Higher Ed

Posted by Unknown at 9:09 AM

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

How Do You Write Effective Letters of Recommendation for Grad School Applicants? - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

How Do You Write Effective Letters of Recommendation for Grad School Applicants? - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

How Do You Write Effective Letters of Recommendation for Grad School Applicants? - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Posted by Unknown at 4:25 PM

Labels: letters, library school, recommendation

Cal State's Strong Push for Accessible Technology Gets Results - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Cal State's Strong Push for Accessible Technology Gets Results - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Cal State's Strong Push for Accessible Technology Gets Results - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Posted by Unknown at 10:55 AM

Monday, December 13, 2010

Career Advice: Calling Gay Leaders - Inside Higher Ed

Career Advice: Calling Gay Leaders - Inside Higher Ed

Career Advice: Calling Gay Leaders - Inside Higher Ed

Posted by Unknown at 4:52 PM

Converting Ebooks with Calibre - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Converting Ebooks with Calibre - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Converting Ebooks with Calibre - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Posted by Unknown at 10:25 AM

Blind Students Demand Access to Online Course Materials - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Blind Students Demand Access to Online Course Materials - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Blind Students Demand Access to Online Course Materials - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Posted by Unknown at 6:40 AM

Sunday, December 12, 2010

The Library: Three Jeremiads by Robert Darnton | The New York Review of Books

The Library: Three Jeremiads by Robert Darnton | The New York Review of Books

The Library: Three Jeremiads by Robert Darnton | The New York Review of Books

Posted by Unknown at 3:01 PM

Why You Can’t Make A Black Woman Happy [Video] « Hip-Hop Wired

Why You Can’t Make A Black Woman Happy [Video] « Hip-Hop Wired

Why You Can’t Make A Black Woman Happy [Video] « Hip-Hop Wired

Posted by Unknown at 12:14 PM

Friday, December 10, 2010

Quick Takes: UCLA Sued Over Streaming of Videos - Inside Higher Ed

Quick Takes: UCLA Sued Over Streaming of Videos - Inside Higher Ed

Quick Takes: UCLA Sued Over Streaming of Videos - Inside Higher Ed

Posted by Unknown at 3:59 PM

Facebook to Reimburse Gay Workers for Benefit Tax - NYTimes.com

Facebook to Reimburse Gay Workers for Benefit Tax - NYTimes.com

Facebook to Reimburse Gay Workers for Benefit Tax - NYTimes.com

Posted by Unknown at 9:11 AM

Thursday, December 9, 2010

2010: E-Book Buyer's Guide to E-Book Privacy | Electronic Frontier Foundation

2010: E-Book Buyer's Guide to E-Book Privacy | Electronic Frontier Foundation

2010: E-Book Buyer's Guide to E-Book Privacy | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Posted by Unknown at 10:00 AM

RDA print snapshot now available | American Libraries Magazine

RDA print snapshot now available | American Libraries Magazine

RDA print snapshot now available | American Libraries Magazine

Posted by Unknown at 9:53 AM

Thursday, December 2, 2010

FTC backs "do not track" list for Web users - Yahoo! News

FTC backs "do not track" list for Web users - Yahoo! News

FTC backs "do not track" list for Web users - Yahoo! News

Posted by Unknown at 7:11 AM

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