Archive | March, 2008

Libraries know what customer service’s about

Huron Daily Tribune – “Today marks the final installment of our series exploring all that our area libraries have to offer. And we’re betting, just like us, you’re impressed.”

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Nightswimmin´

An interesting video take on one of my favorite R.E.M. songs

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Corporate employee blogs: Lawsuits waiting to happen?

CNET – “A recent libel lawsuit filed against Cisco Systems over one of its employees’ personal blogs could spur companies, many of which have encouraged workers to share their writings publicly, to reconsider how much latitude to give them.”

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ABFFE challenges Indiana law

BookFinder.com – “Should bookstores stocking racy romance novels, the Bible (the Song of Songs read literally), or Dr. Ruth’s Sex for Dummies have to become state-registered vendors of sexually explicit materials?”

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TweetBurner

KillerStartUps – “TweetBurner lets you know what’s happening with all those links that are shared in tweets on Twitter.”

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New Social Network ncludr Makes Everyone Your Friend

Adrants – “In what is clearly a joke or some sort of clandestine promotion for the next greatest social network or some other entity, ncludr.com (get it? includer?) has launched with snarky fanfare including claims it’s “the most awesomest ultimate social network ever” with “international membership already in the billions.”

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Today is Document Freedom Day

Google Blog – “More than 200 teams in 60 countries are spending today raising awareness about document freedom by hosting speakers, events, and literally raising the DFD flag. Through such activities, these teams are committed to spreading the word about the importance of open documents and the workable open standards that ensure your access to your documents now and in the future.”

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Library association wants funds restored

Albany Times Union – “New York’s public libraries expect to see a surge in activity as economic times get tougher, according to the New York Library Association.”

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Google shareholders to vote on censorship, human rights

CNET News.com – “For the second year in a row, Google shareholders will be asked to hold the Web search giant accountable for protecting free speech, regardless of international borders.”

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10 Adobe AIR Apps Bloggers Will Love

ReadWriteWeb – “Last month we showed you some of the more popular and useful Adobe AIR applications (see “6 Adobe AIR Apps to Check Out”), but there are so many great Adobe AIR applications currently available, it would be a shame to stop at just those six.

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