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The Idea of Order: Transforming Research Collections for 21st Century Scholarship - 2 views

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  • Gosia Stergios on 14 Jul 10
     
    Digitization of text corpora can impede the progress of scholarship if done without proper focus on reflecting the methodologies and intellectual practices of actual scholarship practices...
  • Garrett Eastman on 23 Jul 10
     
    A report from the Council of Library and Information Resources. Featured chapters include "Can a library go all-digital?" and "the cost of keeping a book"
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The Evolving World of e-Science: Impact and Implications for Science and Technology Lib... - 0 views

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  • Gosia Stergios on 22 Jul 10
     
    A collection of accepted papers, some contributed slidedecks, and supplementary documents presented at IATUL 2010 are available at http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/iatul2010/.
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CLIR Report: Transforming Research Collections for 21st Century Scholarship (2010) - 1 views

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  • Gosia Stergios on 13 Jul 10
     
    A timely, well-researched and balanced account of the future of research libraries and their collections. Spiro and Henry's "Can a new research library be all-digital" lays out all the important considerations for any library considering the digital path.
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LiveChat: Choosing and using the right computing tool from eScience forum on Nature Net... - 0 views

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  • Gosia Stergios on 13 Jul 10
     
    Are you a researcher, asking yourself "What is the difference between grid computing, supercomputing, cloud computing, volunteer computing and everything else? How do I know what is the right tool to use for my work?" If so, then attend the upcoming online discussion hosted by iSGTW - the weekly online computing magazine sponsored by Open Science Grid and the European Grid Initiative - called "Roundtable Q&A: Choose and use the right computing tool for your research, with feedback from the experts."
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A Slice of Research Life: Information Support for Research in the United States - 2 views

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  • Garrett Eastman on 22 Jun 10
     
    Report on a survey of "38 individuals at four prominent U.S. research universities," reflecting how researchers choose "adequate" rather than "optimal" information solutions and "use online tools and commercial services related to their discipline rather than tools provided by their university." Concerns about long term data durability abound.
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From Dominance to Decline? The Future of Bibliographic Discovery, Access and Delivery - 2 views

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  • Garrett Eastman on 22 Jun 10
     
    A review of four bibliographic utility studies on library catalogs points out that the library catalog is no longer the starting point for students and researchers and that it has been eclipsed by easier-to-use and more convenient tools such as Google Books, Google Scholar, and LibraryThing. The author suggests that catalog developers learn from these tools and draw on their metadata; include "social" enhancements such as tagging, comments, and reviews; develop systems that are user-focused rather than librarian-focused; forsake the local catalog for the union catalog to reduce duplication of effort
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GnuBio launches as open-source genome sequencing startup - Mass High Tech Business News - 0 views

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  • Gosia Stergios on 04 Jun 10
     
    GnuBio is a new Harvard University spinout that is poised to become an "eBay of Biomarkers,"
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Digital scholarship and new discoveries - New result could shed light on the existence ... - 1 views

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  • Gosia Stergios on 26 May 10
     
    DZero collaborators perform the data analysis for the experiment using a variety of computational resources, including Open Science Grid and EGEE. "Computing resources are playing a very important role in particle physics with many exciting results, including di-muon charge asymmetry, obtained with heavy use of grid," Denisov said.
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Research Trends - do scientists blog? (June 2010) - 2 views

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  • Gosia Stergios on 26 May 10
     
    According to Christina Pikas, a doctoral student at the University of Maryland College of Information Studies who performed a cluster analysis on science blogs, communities generally form within scientific disciplines.
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Digital Curation and Preservation Bibliography Version 1 - 0 views

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  • Garrett Eastman on 17 May 10
     
    A bibliography of more than 2000 citations to articles and books by Charles W. Bailey on data preservation and curation.
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