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Garrett Eastman

PS1-01: Digital Scholarship: Scientific Publishing at the Crossroads -- Scobba 8 (1): 5... - 3 views

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    Discusses the prospects and limitations of digitial scholarship, particularly the for-profit nature of scholarly publishing and faculty resistance to new models
Garrett Eastman

Twelve Library User Studies Distilled - Tennant: Digital Libraries - Blog on Library Jo... - 2 views

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    JISC study form OCLC, RIN and JISC survey data on digital library user behavior, highlights disciplinary differences in e-research and reliance upon Google
Garrett Eastman

The Imperative of Data Curation - 2 views

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    Joyce L Ogburn discusses the role of libraries in preserving data and shows examples of how tangible data formats have served scholars longitudinally.
Garrett Eastman

Ithaka :: Faculty Survey 2009 - 1 views

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    This faculty survey (with a return rate of 8.6%) indicates library disintermediation, increasing comfort (of fac members) with e formats, and persistence in conservative attitudes towards publishing in scholarly journals
Gosia Stergios

Symposium on Sustaining Digital Information, Part 2: Economics and Reflections - 4/2/20... - 1 views

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    Notes from the symposium by Norman Oder -- Library Journal, 4/2/2010
Gosia Stergios

New HBS Case: iPads, Kindles, and the Close of a Chapter in Book Publishing - (April 20... - 0 views

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    Q&A with:Peter Olson, ex-CEO of Random House
Sarah Jane Gilbert

Uphill Battle on Digital Preservation - 0 views

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    This article from Inside Higher Ed includes a link to a 116 page pdf report by the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access.
Sarah Jane Gilbert

How the Tablet Will Change the World - 0 views

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    A new generation of tablet-sized computing devices, epitomized by Apple's new iPad, has the potential to revolutionize the way we create and innovate. (Wired Magazine)
Sarah Jane Gilbert

Thinking About Open Design - 0 views

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    Organizations that embrace "open" will innovate better, cheaper, and faster. Here are three things to think about when implementing open-design principles. (Business Week)
Gosia Stergios

Blue Ribbon Task Force: Sustainable Economics for a Digital Planet - 0 views

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    Final Report (FEb. 2010)
Gosia Stergios

Science Commons Symposium (hosted in Feb. 2010 by Microsoft Research) is live online! - 2 views

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    Session 1 Featuring Lisa Green, Lee Dirks, Stewart Tansley & Kris Tolle, Cameron Neylon and Jean-Claude Bradley Session 2 Featuring Antony Williams and Peter Murray-Rust Session 3 Featuring Heather Joseph and Stephen Friend Session 4 Featuring Peter Binfield and John Wilbanks
Sarah Jane Gilbert

The Impact of the Internet on Institutions in the Future - 1 views

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    By an overwhelming margin, technology experts and stakeholders participating in a survey fielded by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project and Elon University's Imagining the Internet Center believe that innovative forms of online cooperation could result in more efficient and responsive for-profit firms, non-profit organizations, and government agencies by the year 2020.
Gosia Stergios

Social networking in academia (Research Trends, March 2010, Scopus) - 1 views

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    Social networks are researched and lived (to a lesser degree). Will Vivo become the Facebook for scientists?
Gosia Stergios

Viva VIVO: Let the Networking Begin (Jan. 2010) - 0 views

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    A grant proposal was submitted to build a Facebook for scientists to foster scientific collaboration. Such a social network could connect experts across scientific and geographic borders to promote collaboration on research projects.
Garrett Eastman

HMS - Countway Library of Medicine - Director's Blog: Who's Gonna Pay for these Journals? - 1 views

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    A town hall meeting scheduled for 4/8/10, 2- 3.30 PM addresses accelerating sci-tech journal costs and insufficiency of open access efforts to date
Garrett Eastman

Transforming Education through disruptive technologies - 1 views

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    Webinar scheduled for 4/1/10,
Gosia Stergios

FutureWeb: WWWhere Are We Heading? (April 28-30, Raleigh, SC) - 1 views

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    April 28-30, the Raleigh Convention Center will be alive with action as Elon University's Imagining the Internet Center hosts FutureWeb: WWWhere Are We Heading? in conjunction with the international WWW2010 conference.
Gosia Stergios

Preservation and Curation in Institutional Repositories (new report from DCC, March 2010) - 1 views

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    The DCC has produced a report that provides a snapshot of the state of the art of preservation and curation in an institutional repository context in early 2010, noting areas of recent and current research and development.
Garrett Eastman

Advice on filling your respository - 1 views

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    Arthur Sale of Tasmania offers some suggestions on how to increase deposit to academic repositories
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