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In this podcast series, David Weinberger talks with leading businesspeople, scientists, and thinkers behind the innovative new ways we are putting ideas, information and knowledge together now that the digital age has blown them apart. Interviewees include Cory Doctorow, Arianna Huffington, Markos Moulitsas Zuniga, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Paul English, Richard Sambrook, Jimmy Wales and Craig Newmark.

On this episode of Interviews with Innovators, Jon Udell's guest is Beth Jefferson, the founder of BiblioCommons. Her company's new software aims to transform public libraries' online catalogs into environments for social discovery of resources that are cataloged not only by librarians, but also by patrons.

SLIS faculty, Dr. Linda Main, Professor and Associate Director, Jeremy Kemp, Lecturer and SLIS Assistant Director for Second Life campus, and Dr. Lili Luo, Lecturer, were interviewed by Sheraz Sadiq, associate producer at KQED-TV, PBS San Francisco, about teaching in Second Life.

The Future of Usability: Podcast interview with Randolph Bias, associate professor, The University of Texas at Austin School of Information, and Scott Isensee, user interface architect at BMC Software, Inc.

Case studies of eight e-portfolio projects were created from document analysis and interviews and surveys of learners and teachers. Findings relating to the impact of e-portfolio systems on learning outcomes and processes and commencing and sustaining e-portfolio development were drawn from cross case analysis.

We asked marketing professor Peter Fader, Don Huesman, senior director of information technology and management professor Dan Raff to give us their reviews of Kindle.