(une vie de) bibliothécaire?

"Google répond que chacun peut facilement interdire l’accès de son site aux robots qui sillonnent le..."

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:03:59 +0100

“Google répond que chacun peut facilement interdire l’accès de son site aux robots qui sillonnent le web pour l’indexer et rappelle qu’il envoie 100.000 usagers par minute aux sites d’information. Libre à eux de s’en passer s’ils le souhaitent.”

- Murdoch cherche chair à canon contre Google - Transnets - Blog LeMonde.fr

"We don’t want [HathiTrust] to be a service agency outside of libraries providing a service to..."

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:08:50 +0100

““We don’t want [HathiTrust] to be a service agency outside of libraries providing a service to libraries. We want to create a service agency of the libraries, who are owners and members, so that we can collectively define the architecture,””

- HathiTrust: A Digital Repository for Libraries, by Libraries

THE ELECTRONIC BOOK BURNING by Alan Kaufman (Evergreen Review No. 120, October 2009)

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:19:33 +0200

THE ELECTRONIC BOOK BURNING by Alan Kaufman (Evergreen Review No. 120, October 2009):

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The book is fast becoming the despised Jew of our culture. Der Jude is now Der Book. Hi-tech propogandists tell us that the book is a tree-murdering,…

pratiques culturelles 2008

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:25:24 +0200

pratiques culturelles 2008

Why don’t scientists share data? « O'Really?

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:46:19 +0200

Why don’t scientists share data? « O'Really?:

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Some funding bodies do not adequately support the research projects they sponsor in sharing data properly, both before and after publication.
Many scientists…

The Colbert Report

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:46:19 +0200

The Colbert Report:

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we have become obsessed with the idea of “information” as an abstract substance independent of its content—something that we accumulate, measure, and “process,”…

"plus les réseaux gagnent en compréhension, plus globalement les “élites” gambergent,..."

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:39:26 +0200

“plus les réseaux gagnent en compréhension, plus globalement les “élites” gambergent, dérapent…voir pire”

- Education 2.0 - Learning 2.0 Blog: Reseaux sociaux : ce que les affaires politiciennes nous apprennent

Michael Nielsen » The Future of Science

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:43:47 +0200

Michael Nielsen » The Future of Science

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:54:30 +0200

Michael Nielsen » The Future of Science:

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In April 2008, Cameron Neylon, a chemist from the University of Southampton, used FriendFeed messaging to post a request for assistance in building molecular…

Le Figaro - France : L'ordinateur n'a pas réussi son entrée à l'école

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:52:29 +0200

Le Figaro - France : L'ordinateur n'a pas réussi son entrée à l'école:

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Premier constat, les collégiens se servent de leur ordinateur à 80 ou 90 % pour des activités ludiques, la raison principale étant que 6 professeurs sur 10 ne…

Kindle and the future of reading : The New Yorker / Nicholson Baker

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:51:07 +0200

Kindle and the future of reading : The New Yorker / Nicholson Baker:

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Here’s what you buy when you buy a Kindle book. You buy the right to display a grouping of words in front of your eyes for your private use with the aid of an…

"The dean, José A. Bowen, wants to discourage professors from using PowerPoint because they often..."

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:08:07 +0200

“The dean, José A. Bowen, wants to discourage professors from using PowerPoint because they often lean on the slide-display program as a crutch rather than using it as a creative tool. Class time should be reserved for discussion, he contends, especially now that students can download lectures online and find libraries of information on the Web.”

- The Wired Campus - Can Removing Computers From Classrooms Improve Teaching? - The Chronicle of Higher Education

"It’s because books are so good,” according to Bezos. And they’re good, he explained, because they..."

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:04:54 +0200

“It’s because books are so good,” according to Bezos. And they’re good, he explained, because they disappear when you read them: “You go into this flow state.”

- Kindle and the future of reading : The New Yorker

un problème sur Diigo

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:04:10 +0200

Comment surligner un passage déjà sélectionné par un autre utilisateur pour une “sticky note’. Diigo me renvoie un “Selection cannot be highlighted”.

How can I highlight a part previously selected by another user for a sticky note?

Kindle and the future of reading : The New Yorker

Knowledge Navigator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:32:16 +0200

Knowledge Navigator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Balance Your Media Diet (via emiemar)

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:14:02 +0200

Balance Your Media Diet (via emiemar)

"Je me rends compte que j’utilise mon Kindle essentiellement comme un bouquineur, comme un lecteur de..."

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:07:38 +0200

“Je me rends compte que j’utilise mon Kindle essentiellement comme un bouquineur, comme un lecteur de livres. Je n’utilise pas la fonction “text to speech”. Elle marche pourtant, mais je préfère lire. Je ne vois pas pourquoi m’en servir pour naviguer sur le net… Je préfère mon ordi. Ni pour écouter de la musique. Je préfère mon iPod.”

- Mon Kindle 2 - Transnets - Blog LeMonde.fr

La Science au XXI Siècle

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:13:26 +0200

La Science au XXI Siècle:

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Précisément, le rôle des institutions fédérales, à la fois dirigeant, de financement et de réalisation de la recherche, constitue le véritable fondement du…

Israel: The Alternative - The New York Review of Books

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:38:23 +0200

Israel: The Alternative - The New York Review of Books:

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In one vital attribute, however, Israel is quite different from previous insecure, defensive microstates born of imperial collapse: it is a democracy. Hence its…

Electronic Publication and the Narrowing of Science and Scholarship -- Evans 321 (5887): 395 -- Science

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:44:28 +0200

Electronic Publication and the Narrowing of Science and Scholarship -- Evans 321 (5887): 395 -- Science:

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The forcedbrowsing of print archives may have stretched scientists andscholars to anchor findings deeply into past and present scholarship.Searching online is…