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INFORMATION LITERACY WEBLOG DECEMBER 9, 2011 Old information literacy videos: online Jodi Kearns, University of Akron, has made available online some newly digitised information literacy videos from the 70s to early 90s. She acknowledges the work of Lorelei Hoover, an LIS student, on this project. They are definitely interesting from a "then and now" point of view (including the hairstyles!). | | | | | | | | | | |
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WEB WORKER DAILY | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011  Coworking spaces experiment with creative ways to stay in the black
Coworking might just be the pivot around which the transformation of work into something more flexible and engaging revolves, as my colleague Stowe Boyd pointed out last week. But at the moment, the movement is young, and spaces are facing all the typical profitability challenges of any new business. Initiate a credit system. Free beer. MORE >> - The realities of intellectual property and crowdsourcing: don’t hold on too tight
When you talk about crowdsourcing, consistently one of the first objections you hear is worries about losing valuable ideas and intellectual property to unscrupulous overseas contractors. Our new book Getting Results From Crowds is designed to help people get the most value from crowdsourcing. MORE >> -
PORTALS AND KM | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011 Public Relations Attempts to Redefine Itself: PR 2.0?
I am not just speaking about some conceptual transformation. The New York Times reported that the, “ Public Relations Society of America , is embarking on an effort to develop a better definition of “public relations,” one more appropriate for the 21st century.” I find this a bit bizarre. There seems to be two types of PR firms now. Now, P.R. MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011  Smartsheet helps transform a school district
Smartsheet brings spreadsheets into a cloud-enabled, social world. Currently, members of 12,000 teams and organizations are using Smartsheet. Teams can build their own Smartsheet with the ability to securely attach files, share by the row, and get alerts. Or they can use one of Smartsheet’s 243 templates. These Sign up for a free trial. MORE >>
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