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From the Archives: Everything is miscellaneous: The power of the new digital disorder by David Weinberger

Category: acad lib future

I have a whole pile of science-y book reviews on two of my older blogs, here and here. Both of those blogs have now been largely superseded by or merged into this one. So I'm going to be slowly moving...

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From the Archives: Sharing, Privacy and Trust in a Networked World by OCLC

Category: book review

I have a whole pile of science-y book reviews on two of my older blogs, here and here. Both of those blogs have now been largely superseded by or merged into this one. So I'm going to be slowly moving...

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Why bother having a resume?

Category: academia

I'm not usually a big fan of Seth Godin's guruish pronouncements, but I thought this one was a pretty good encapsulation of what it means to be a public professional or a public academic in the 21st century. In other...

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Interview with The Tweeting Chancellor, Holden Thorp of the University of North Carolina

Category: academia

Welcome to the latest instalment in my occasional series of interviews with people in the world of higher education and scholarly publishing. This time around it's a bit different with the circumstances being a little unusual. Last week I did...

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From the Archives: Wikinomics by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams

Category: book review

I have a whole pile of science-y book reviews on two of my older blogs, here and here. Both of those blogs have now been largely superseded by or merged into this one. So I'm going to be slowly moving...

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From the Archives: The big switch: Rewiring the world, from Edison to Google by Nicholas Carr

Category: book review

I have a whole pile of science-y book reviews on two of my older blogs, here and here. Both of those blogs have now been largely superseded by or merged into this one. So I'm going to be slowly moving...

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From the Archives: Groundswell: Winning in a world transformed by social media by Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff

Category: book review

I have a whole pile of science-y book reviews on two of my older blogs, here and here. Both of those blogs have now been largely superseded by or merged into this one. So I'm going to be slowly moving...

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Open Access Week: Explore Open Science with me at Brock University on Wednesday

Category: culture of science

The kind librarians at Brock University in St. Catherines, Ontario have invited me to help them celebrate Open Access Week! Their rather impressive lineup of OA Week events (and I'm not just saying this because I'm involved, believe me) is...

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Anderson, Chris. Free: The future of a radical price. New York: Hyperion, 2009. 274pp.

Category: acad lib future

This is one of those books that I just seemed to argue with constantly while I was reading it. You know, "Hey, you, book, you're just plain wrong about this!" But, as much as I argued with it, as much...

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From the Archives: If you don't have a blog you don't have a resume (Part I)

Category: academia

I'm away for a couple of days, so I thought I'd fill in a bit with an oldy-buy-goody from February 4, 2009. It ended up being the first of three parts, with the other two being here and here. As...

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