Skip to main content

Home/ DRP 2010/ Group items tagged information

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Huang Jing

Google Books adds Creative Commons licenses - Research Information - 0 views

  •  
    It is a good news for Internet users, especially google users to see the google books under cc licenses. The more rights of viewers to see the books, the more criticize and ideas come out. then more crticize, the more critics criticize, the better the information is shared by authors and readers. The better the information is about how to improve the books, the more improvement of content is made.
Karolina Molka

Zuckerberg's Law of Information Sharing - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  •  
    Zuckerberg the founder of Facebook predicts that people will share more information naturally in the future.
Sandra Rivera

The powerful and mysterious brain circuitry that makes us love Google, Twitter, and tex... - 0 views

  •  
    Seeking. You can't stop doing it. Sometimes it feels as if the basic drives for food, sex, and sleep have been overridden by a new need for endless nuggets of electronic information. We are so insatiably curious that we gather data even if it gets us in trouble. Google searches are becoming a cause of mistrials as jurors, after hearing testimony, ignore judges' instructions and go look up facts for themselves. We search for information we don't even care about.
anonymous

Facebook's New NewsFeed: A Big Shot Fired in The War Against Information Overload - 0 views

  •  
    Facebook just made one of the biggest changes to the site's user experience since the introduction of the News Feed three years ago. How are companies dealing with the problem of Information Overload?
Yichen Zhu

HillesundThis is a cached version of http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin... - 0 views

  •  
    Abstract This paper argues that the evolution of e-book technology is related to the penetrating impact of networks and information technology on society. It defines the concept of e-book and describes some aspects of e-book technology. By focusing on book production processes, the paper examines what probable consequences the development of e-books and a global network economy will have for publishers and book industries. E-books, along with other electronic formats, will trigger major changes as the digital products and distribution channels will force the logic of the network economy on the book publishing industry.
Nicole Webb

A Pair of Ragged Claws ALR Blog | The Australian - 0 views

  •  
    The University acts as a renowned institution for disseminating information and knowledge. Should this role include an account for moral education?
Craig Betts

Facebook tightens safeguards after Canada talks - Yahoo!7 News - 0 views

  •  
    This is a important step forward and that people are realizing that putting information and pics online is not always that helpful.
Yana Nahriah Hajar

After Losing Users in Catalogs, Libraries Find Better Search Software - Technology - Th... - 0 views

  •  
    This article suggested that by developing open source software which adopt some features like in Google, would help library users finding information they need.
Yichen Zhu

The seven ages of magazine readers - Media news - Media Week - 0 views

  •  
    Read The seven ages of magazine readers & other Media Week news online. The seven ages of magazine readers from Media Week. Media Week magazine - news and information from the world of media
anonymous

Rupert Murdoch In Beijing: 'The Philistine Phase Of The Digital Age Is Almost Over' | p... - 0 views

  •  
    Rupert Murdoch in China, arguing for paid content, and greater freedom for the press. 'The challenge of fusing past and present is real for media companies, and for China. Our aim must be to enhance the lives of our customers and citizens, and yet we find ourselves in the midst of an information revolution that is both exciting and unsettling. It is a digital revolution turning traditional business models upside down … traversing geographic, industrial, and media boundaries … and creating a new source of wealth, material and social, around the world.'
anonymous

Wikileaks and Publishers to Partner on Whistleblower Stories - 1 views

  •  
    The idea is that users will be able to anonymously upload material, and Wikileaks will verify it. A tool for journalists and bloggers to release information without their identity being compromised.
Renee Xin

E-readers: A guide to the world of digital books and how to read them - 3 views

  •  
    Some useful information about ebooks
Sandra Rivera

Communicating knowledge: how and why researchers publish and disseminate their findings... - 0 views

  •  
    A new report shows how researchers are concerned by what they perceive as mixed messages about the channels they should use to communicate their research findings.
yunju wang

http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200807/google - 0 views

  • We are not only what we read
  • We are not only what we read
  • media are not just passive channels of information. They supply the stuff of thought, but they also shape the process of thought.
    • yunju wang
       
      um..I think that leads to the question---who owns the media.
  •  
    This is the reading I will Present this Thursday 5-7 Even though the reading is in the reader. The links are available from this page
Sandra Rivera

Presentation week 9 Cutting the trees of knowledge - 3 views

Here is the link to the presentation of the article "Cutting the trees of knowledge: social software, information architecture and their epistemic consequences" http://www.slideshare.net/sibila/c...

open access social software knowledge

started by Sandra Rivera on 24 Sep 09 no follow-up yet
anonymous

Inside Word: For Media Companies, The 'Package' Is More Important Than The Contents | p... - 0 views

  •  
    "Content in and of itself doesn't matter. It's all about the package,"
Sydney Wedphoto

Fun Experience with Professional Wedding Photography in Sydney - 1 views

Weddings are all about showing each other that you are in love and committed towards one another. It is an event that should be fun because it only happens once in a lifetime. Couples who are happy...

wedding photography Sydney

started by Sydney Wedphoto on 27 Sep 11 no follow-up yet
HUANHUAN XU

Google's digital-book future hangs in the balance - 1 views

  •  
    "Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful", however, there is always a copyright concern around Google Book Search project.
1 - 18 of 18
Showing 20 items per page