10 things you should know about HTML5 HTML5 may not be a fully finalized standard yet, but it isn’t changing much — and adoption is on the rise. The World Wide Web turns 20 – how it’s changed the world … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday Links Roundup – Aug 12
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Friday Links Roundup – Aug 5
Some of these might be useful for personal use: PC World: “Still Awesome After All These Years: Eight Excellent Free Downloads“ and from the Free Technology for Teachers website: “10 Free Online Image Editing Tools“ —- Check out books and … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday Links Roundup – Aug 5
Friday Links Roundup – July 29
Some thoughts on the differences between approaches at Apple (“a design company”) and Google (“an engineering company”): a recent post at The Scholarly Kitchen. Coping with uncertainty? The Harvard Business Review blog offers five tips for companies dealing with the … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday Links Roundup – July 29
Friday links roundup 7/15
The State of Millennials = a compendium of recent data outlining behavioral statistics of the Millennial Generation on slideshare, from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project: Loading the Wikipedia homepage on a 300 baud acoustic modem from … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday links roundup 7/15
Friday links – 1 July 2011
What are QR codes? (think bar codes on steroids). How might they be used in libraries? (with implications for the wider LIS). See this powerpoint from a conference presentation that was shared on our VT academic libraries listserv. In Vermont’s … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday links – 1 July 2011
Friday Links Roundup – 6/24
“As web companies strive to tailor their services (including news and search results) to our personal tastes, there’s a dangerous unintended consequence: We get trapped in a “filter bubble” and don’t get exposed to information that could challenge or broaden … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday Links Roundup – 6/24
Friday links roundup 6-17
For our next all-LIS Staff meeting…: Talk-o-Meter: Monitoring flow and balance in conversation Using map software to solve a James Joyce riddle: Yes! It is possible to cross Dublin without passing a pub. Illustrious Omnibus of Superpowers. Which would you … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday links roundup 6-17