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jdupuis | September 27, 2010
A photo tour of the Large Hadron Collider
Does Every Question Matter?
An American In Paris Says Au Revoir To His Laptop
U of Calgary Library Video Game Collection rocks Twitter! and Video game centre installed on campus
Accessibility isn't a "feature": Responding to a drive-by comment
A collaborative proposal on research metrics
Where can scientists host their web pages? Please help
The Rise of Apps Culture
Time is running short for county's trove of law books
10 paths and they're all hard (Privacy cliffhangers)
Scholarly Impact of Law School Faculties: Extending the Leiter Rankings to the…
jdupuis | September 22, 2010
Almost Halfway There: an Analysis of the Open Access Behaviors of Academic Librarians
The eReaders Bill of Rights (the Kobo Perspective)
Plagiarism and essay mills
Do Students Listen to Others' Views?
Bad at Math?
Visualizing the Science Blogosphere (and Open-Sourcing It)
Writing: Find the Time or Don't
Mind-bending mysteries at the Perimeter Institute
The 10 Core Values Of A Winning Personal Brand
Six Reasons Why I'm Not On Facebook, By Wired UK's Editor
iPad vs Kindle
How Many Computers Will You Own?
Google Books Blur the Line between Book & Internet
Totally hip video book reviews by…
jdupuis | September 16, 2010
12 Rules for New (Academic) Administrators
The Facebook Reckoning
Kickin' it old-school: The rise of the mature student
In the context of web context: How to check out any Web page
Value of Academic Libraries Report
SIMCITY by Neil Gaiman
On open data and disruptive innovation
Data mash-ups and the future of mapping
Research Data: Who will share what, with whom, when, and why? and Retooling Libraries for the Data Challenge
The Fall of Book Publishing: The Rise of New E-Book Business Models
Berners-Lee mounts rousing call for net neutrality
Sort of a review of Cognitive Surplus
Let's Stop…
jdupuis | September 13, 2010
UTSA opens fully electronic science, engineering library
The Future Of Reading
Bye Bye, Big-Box Bookstores
The Rubik's Cube Conjecture PROVEN! (Do we care?)
On Great Myth of the Librarian Grays
What Do You Call Facebook For Scientists? Um...Facebook
Shutting down social media access: I take umbrage
A Personal Librarian For Every Drexel Freshman
Free...as in the British Museum
Post-publication Review: Is the Dialog of Science Really a Monologue?
The line between book and Internet will disappear
From Good Study Habits to Better Teaching
7 Things You Should Know About Privacy in Web 2.0…
jdupuis | September 9, 2010
Has the Future of the Internet come about?
A virtual counter-revolution: The internet has been a great unifier of people, companies and online networks. Powerful forces are threatening to balkanise it
How a watch works (via)
On Wikipedia, Cultural Patrimony, and Historiography (via)
Institutional repositories and digital preservation
The decline of studying: How university students are spending less time hitting the books while earning better grades than ever
Science publishing: the humorous side
Obsolescence in the CS literature and Confronting the Myth of Rapid Obsolescence in Computing…
jdupuis | September 7, 2010Inspired by Bora, but with perhaps a slightly different emphasis.
Eight Strategies for Communicating with Challenging Parents (via)
Why natural history museum collections rock!
How to Write Up Major Results
Get in the goddamn wagon
The All E-Book Diet
A glimpse into the future of the classroom: how the Steelcase node will change the way we teach
Wikipedia for Credit
Cornering the Marketplace of Ideas
Geeky fun: The "sound" of different sorting algorithms
Textbook Publishing vs. Lifelong Learning Publishing
Newly Customized Majors Suit Students With Passions All Their Own
Wikipedia, and the…