For all the talk of social media services like Twitter and Facebook replacing RSS, I still find it to be the best way to get news quickly and efficiently, and it seems like Mac developers agree. quick look at the Mac App Store shows quite a few RSS reader options, but here’s a look at three of the best: Reeder, NetNewsWire Lite, and Pulp. MORE >>

In this post on the EMPATIC project seminar on Information Literacy (IL) in the Schools Sector , held in Krakow, Poland on 8 June 2011, I will summarise some points from the presentation by Tibor Koltay (Szent Istvan University, Hungary): Musings about information literacy in school settings: old and new questions. MORE >>

Here on WebWorkerDaily, we’ve recently covered some of the tricky tax situations web workers can get themselves into when working across international borders, offering news and tips to help. But even if you’ve dodged one bullet by keeping your business confined to the U.S., apparently you may not necessarily be in the clear with the IRS. MORE >>

A new report has been published in the Researchers of Tomorrow project that is sponsored by JISC and the British Library, aiming to examine the information behaviour of Generation Y (i.e. born between 1982 and 1994) researchers. teh vast majority will be British). technology (only 8% said they had used none at all). web 2.0 MORE >>

A recent article by Clayton Morris, Study Reveals Changing Role of iPads, Tablet PCs found that 70 percent of tablet owners and 68 percent of smart phone owners use their devices while watching television. Now bed is one of the places I watch TV, the other is in my office next to my laptop. At least that is my view. It brings in interactivity. MORE >>