Tag Archives: Future

Blind Spots – Something from the Chronicle

March 30, 2009 – 11:07 am

Blind Spots – ChronicleReview.com.
Nanci pointed out this  column to me today in The Chronicle of Higher Education.  An interesting read about who should be doing what when it comes to magical thinking in applying technology solutions in the service of scholarship and within the library context.
” The design of new environments for performing scholarly work [...]

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Wired campus: necessary reading for these times

February 6, 2009 – 12:22 pm

There are some very interesting bits in the Chronicle of Higher Education’s Wired campus : education-technology news from around the Web.  Here are some snippets to entice you to follow the links:
“Lev Gonick: More on What Wikis Teach Us About Leadership”
“It is time for new leadership rules to align organizations to the realities of the [...]

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The Future of the Internet – Pew Study

January 15, 2009 – 6:03 pm

The Pew Internet & American Life Project released a survey of internet know-it-alls in December about where the Internet is going and where it is taking us.   Some of the key findings that I think we in libraries need to pay attention to are:

The mobile device will be the primary connection tool to the internet [...]

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Did You Know?

November 7, 2008 – 9:47 am

A look at the present, a look to the future from a year ago.

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