Blogs about: Information Sources
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New Secretary of Agriculture?
As President-elect Barack Obama is steadily picking and choosing his cabinet members, nearly 1900 have signed a petition to appoint Michael Pollen as Secretary of Agriculture. “…research h… more →
Slow Food Piedmont Triad
Hyperlocalized Library Sites
tarals wrote 1 month ago: Warning, this is somewhat a stream of consciousness rambling about the need for libraries to run hyp … more →
Starting From Scratch
Jonesy wrote 1 month ago: It is September 30th today. Fall officially started last week. Soon, here in the Parkland of Alber … more →
Where are tech buyers getting their information?
Jennifer Bélissent wrote 2 months ago: Just wanted to call attention to a couple of new Forrester reports. I’ve started drilling into the … more →
Where information lives…
plushloony wrote 3 months ago: I’d like to take a look at the problem of identifying most valuable publicly available web sources o … more →
Summer Update.
Adrian Daniels wrote 4 months ago: Now well into the summer months, I thought it best to provide an update on some of the things I … more →
Q #81: What do you hope to accomplish with these Q&As?
Bob Morris wrote 6 months ago: In this series, Bob Morris poses a key question and then responds to it with material from one or mo … more →
More thoughts on dead tree media
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adamsmith1922 wrote 6 months ago: Howard Kurz in The Washington Post writes on the uncertain future facing the Dead Tree media. At a t … more →
LibX a browser plug-in for libraries and a blessing for librarians
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spujar wrote 9 months ago: In today’s Internet era, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find latest online informat … more →
Reflections on Resources for Current Events and Controversial Issues Research
theunquietlibrary wrote 10 months ago: PollDaddy is a fabulous tool to do fast assessments as to which resources students find most helpful … more →
And the other side of smaller sources. "Is culture best served by an information triumvirate?"
ThreePoint wrote 10 months ago: Three things have happened, in a blink of history’s eye: (1) a single medium, the Web, has come to d … more →
Information Source Survey: Elizabethan Research Pathfinder
theunquietlibrary wrote 10 months ago: For the last two weeks, I have been working with Ms. Hirsch’s 9th grade classes as they have b … more →
Finding After School Activities
Bill Rudosky wrote 10 months ago: Okay, so you’ve decided to look into the options your kids can choose from in pursuing extra-c … more →
Forrester's straw-man study on media trust
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Jason Adams wrote 11 months ago: ReadWriteWeb has a post on Forrester Research’s study about consumer trust of information sour … more →
Social bookmarking/networking in academia a new way of collaborations
spujar wrote 11 months ago: Social bookmarking is a method for Internet users to store, organize, search and manage bookmarks of … more →
JISC an oasis of higher education in UK
spujar wrote 12 months ago: Joint Information Systems Committee [JISC] is one of the unique organizations in the world funded by … more →
New Secretary of Agriculture?
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nikkisnacks wrote 1 year ago: As President-elect Barack Obama is steadily picking and choosing his cabinet members, nearly 1900 ha … more →
Slow Activism Is Fast Approaching
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nikkisnacks wrote 1 year ago: Slow Food founder Carlo Petrini said in an interview, “I’m sick of masturbatory gourmets … more →
Beware: Career Journalists Patrol These Waters
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estatenumberfive wrote 1 year ago: At a Melbourne Writers’ Festival event in 2008, I asked Guardian journalist Nick Davies whether he t … more →
Web 2.0 tools for Sourcing and Aggregation, new avenues for the intermediary
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spujar wrote 1 year ago: I believe Web 2.0 tools have gone one step ahead. In addition to helping the generation and sharing … more →
