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Yichen Zhu

www.ecdl2009.eu. - 0 views

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    The Laboratory on Digital Libraries and Electronic Publishing, Department of Archives and Library Sciences, Ionian University kindly organized the 13th European Conference on Digital Libraries, which was held in the beautiful island of Corfu, Greece from September 27 to October 2, 2009. The general theme of the conference was "Digital Societies".
anonymous

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

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    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?
Greg Sarlas

Google lets you custom-print millions of books - CNN.com - 0 views

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    Google Book Search is offering a new service that lets customers print new physical copies of rare and out-of-print books from its ebook library. The books will be printed-to-order at local bookstores and sold for under $10.
yunju wang

ABC seeks law ensuring free content on broadband | The Australian - 0 views

  • "This principle of free carriage of publicly funded content should be included in the public interest objectives of the NBN company and the company should be legislatively obliged to devise an effective mechanism for implementing it." The ABC's submission proposed the federal government establish a list of internet addresses that the NBN would exempt from download charges for ISPs. The savings would then be passed on to consumers.
  • Dumping free, state-sponsored news on the market makes it incredibly difficult for journalism to flourish on the internet," he said. "Yet it is essential for the future of independent digital journalism that a fair price can be charged for news to people who value it."
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    THE ABC has called on the federal government to pass laws ensuring consumers won't have to pay to access any publicly funded content carried on the planned national broadband network, a measure that would give it a huge advantage over its commercial rivals.
Sandra Rivera

Institute for the Future of the Book - 0 views

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    "For the past five hundred years, humans have used print - the book and its various page-based cousins - to move ideas across time and space. Radio, cinema and television emerged in the last century and now, with the advent of computers, we are combining media to forge new forms of expression. For now, we use the word "book" broadly, even metaphorically, to talk about what has come before - and what might come next."
Sandra Rivera

The Digital Future of Books - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    After a long hiatus, online bookseller Amazon is back trying to encourage us to read in a new way. Its Web site now features this description of its Kindle reading device: "Availability: In Stock. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Gift-wrap available." This good news for consumers comes after the first batch of the devices sold out in just six hours late last year.
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
Adriana Delgado

Teaching Students to Sift Mountains of Data - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Google and IBM to donate computing wares to universities with the "hope of training a new breed of engineers and scientists to think in Internet scale".
anonymous

Sharepoint Social Features May Be Sufficient for the Enterprise User - ReadWriteEnterprise - 0 views

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    At the end of his keynote on Monday at Sharepoint 2009, an interviewer asked Steve Ballmer about social computing. He recounted a story about a friend of his, ...
Yichen Zhu

Twitter Warns of New Phishing Attack - Business Center - PC World - 0 views

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    Twittter warned Wednesdasy of a new round of phishing attacks on the social media site.
Suzanne Cardwell

Participation, Remediation, Bricolage: Considering Principal Components of a Digital Cu... - 1 views

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    An examination of Mark Deuze's 2006 article examining the key characteristics of an emerging global digital culture. Week 5 reading
yunju wang

The four countries of East Asia (excluding Mongolia things) Schematic diagram of the pe... - 0 views

shared by yunju wang on 13 Sep 09 - Cached
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    I think it's an interesting map which reminds me of the virsual that we talked about last seminar. How things can be interpreted differently by others.
Huang Jing

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

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    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.
Nicole Webb

Anonymous Blogging No More - 0 views

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    Vogue model Liskula Cohen sought the identity of the blogger so she could sue her for defamation against claims that she was the 'skankiest in NYV.' Manhattan Supreme Court rules that Google who hosted the blogger, turn them over. Is this the demise of anonymous blogging?
Huang Jing

The E-Book DRM Mess « Copyright and Technology - 0 views

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    e-book market is threatened by unfettered proliferation of e-book platforms, formats, and DRMs. Some service providers support multiple e-book platforms and DRMs. They can adopt this type of model, but do publishers agree to support it in their licensing agreements?
Yichen Zhu

ScienceDirect - Computers & Education : A framework to analyze argumentative knowledge ... - 0 views

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    In this article, we propose a multi-dimensional approach to analyze argumentative knowledge construction in CSCL from sampling and segmentation of the discourse corpora to the analysis of four pro- cess dimensions (participation, epistemic, argumentative, social mode).
Yichen Zhu

Online Social Interchange, Discord, and Knowledge Construction - 0 views

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    This study presents the results of an exploratory multimethod evaluation study and transcript analysis of an online forum.
Yichen Zhu

The Access Principle: the case for open access to research and scholarship - 0 views

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    The book review of Willinsky, J. (2006) The Access Principle: the case for open access to research and scholar- ship. Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. xv + 287 pp. ISBN 0-262-23242-1.
Nicole Webb

Google Sidewiki encourages annotations - 0 views

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    Google's latest application Sidewiki is subverting the roles of users and allowing them to partake in the creative process by posting comments in the sidelines of webpages.
Tasama Vatanaputi

Opposing cultures - 0 views

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    According to Marcus, digital technology creates two opposing cultures: one is creating works with copyright, another is illegally making use of those works. In the academic world, we are fear of copyright law, but outside the academic world we use the internet to download, mix and create another work. And this is where the Creative Commons arrives.
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