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MacArthur ‘Genius” grants announced
The 2004 MacArthur fellows were announced recently. Each recipient gets a “no strings attached” $500,000 grant over five years. Many are in academia, including scientists, a folklorist, fiction...
View ArticleBlogging and Feeds for SLA
A group of us are presenting at an SLA workshop later this month. The topic is Blogging and Feeds. I’m talking about this blog and my experiences with it. Jessica Baumgart, of j’s scratchpad, has...
View ArticleAbout a blog
My presentation from the session Blogs and k-logs for information dissemination and knowledge management at the ASIS&T Annual Meeting is now available in .pdf. Keep an eye out, however, for the...
View Article…and speaking of RSS feeds
musings by Danny Sullivan (Search Engine Watch) on how RSS feeds might be made easier to find and use… (Source; the Virtual Chase)
View ArticleBusinessWeek technology blog
BusinessWeek has what looks to be a lively collaborative blog on technology news. (Source: Scripting News)
View ArticleWhat to do with RSS
A wiki lists “things you can do with RSS,” including getting weather reports, tracking other’s bookmarks through deli.ci.ous, tracing packages and so forth. (Source: Internet Legal Research Weekly)
View ArticleMacArthur foundation announces grant recipients
Twenty-five people will receive MacArthur grants this year, including scientists, artists, and people working for the public good. (Source: Chronicle of Higher Education)
View ArticleArticle on Google library project at Harvard
A profile of Harvard University Librarian Sidney Verba discusses the scope of the university’s collaboration with Google, and also some gray areas around copyright.
View ArticleNew England Complex Fluids Workshop
The 27th New England Complex Fluids Workshop takes place tomorrow. Rowland’s Zvonimir Dogic is one of the speakers.
View ArticleLibrary News & Notes 1/22/10
Rowland Institute at Harvard Library News & Notes January 22, 2010 This is the final issue of Library News & Notes. I am grateful to have served as librarian in the Rowland Institute these past...
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