Emerging Technologies Committee
Posted in News on Mar 25th, 2009
The Library Journal Academic Newswire Year in Review, the Top Academic Library Stories of 200: Georgia State University Sued by Publishers over E-Reserves Harvard’s OA Mandate The Google Book Search Settlement The Launch of the HathiTrust NIH Public Access Policy Enacted, Challenged The Move Toward Open Source The Section 108 Report EPA Libraries Reopen South […]
Posted in News on Oct 27th, 2008
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2008/10/24/socialweb
In our last meeting, we briefly discussed Web 3.0 and its current status. Here’s a New York Times article from 2006, where the term was “supposedly” coined….its pretty interesting. Entrepreneurs See a Web Guided by Common Sense
Posted in News on Jul 31st, 2008
Here we go – The Library could sponsor a contest like this one: http://www.blyberg.net/2006/08/18/go-go-google-gadget Susan
Posted in News on Jul 31st, 2008
New service called Slydial allows you to go directly to someone’s message service rather than talking to them. This would be good for automated messages. http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/07/22/cellphone.voicemail.ap/index.html Susan
Posted in News on Jul 28th, 2008
Ex-Google engineers debut ‘Cuil’ way to search from PhysOrg.com (AP) — Anna Patterson’s last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system. She believes her latest invention is even more valuable – only this time it’s not for sale. […]