Briefly Noted

08
Oct

Briefly Noted for October 8, 2009

Setback for GPO Digitization Program — Via DigitalKoans, the United States Government Printing Office (GPO) has announced on its listserv that
07
Oct

Briefly Noted for October 7, 2009

Deadline Set for Google Books Settlement — Judge Chin has set a deadline of November 9, 2009 for a revised settlement
1 min read
06
Oct

Briefly Noted for October 6, 2009

Gmail Helps Spam Be More Annoying? — Yesterday Google began rolling out a new “feature” called “enhanced email” to some Gmail
1 min read
05
Oct

Briefly Noted for October 5, 2009

The Future of Libraries — Broadcasting from my very own neighborhood, local Washington DC NPR personality, Kojo Nmandi, hosted a special
25
Sep

Briefly Noted for September 25, 2009

What is Cloud Computing? — You know what it is. But have you ever struggled to explain “the cloud” to anyone
1 min read
24
Sep

Briefly Noted for September 24, 2009

New Anglo-Saxon Finds: The "Staffordshire Hoard" — The History Today blog has an account of the recent archaeological finds
1 min read
23
Sep

Briefly Noted for September 23, 2009

Espresso Book Machine at Harvard Book Store — The Harvard Book Store will be the first to offer on-demand printing of
2 min read
21
Sep

Briefly Noted for September 21, 2009

FCC Proposes New Net Neutrality Guidelines — The Federal Communications Commission today announced two new principles that will guide its rulemaking
18
Sep

Briefly Noted for September 18, 2009

The Art of Community Available for Free Download — The Art of Community, the new book by Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Community
1 min read
17
Sep

Briefly Noted for September 17, 2009

DOJ to Voice Concerns over Google Books Settlement — The United States Department of Justice will file a brief with the
2 min read