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LISTen: An LISNews.org Program -- Episode #223

Topic: Money IssuesInternetInternationalInformation ArchitectureLISNews FeaturesLISNews Netcast NetworkInformation ScienceLISTenLNN ExperimentalThis week's program has not one but two features from the...

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Dec. 10, 1944: Web Visionary Passes Into Obscurity

Topic: InternetInformation ScienceWired's This Day in Tech Blog remembers Paul Otlet and his dream of organizing the world's information. Sound familiar?"Some historians see in Otlet’s work a prototype...

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LISTen: An LISNews.org Program -- Episode #227

Topic: Crimes & CriminalsLISNewsInformation ArchitectureLISNews FeaturesLISNews Netcast NetworkInformation ScienceLISTenLNN ExperimentalThe tag line for this week's episode: "Information As...

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LISTen: An LISNews.org Program -- Episode #228

Topic: Crimes & CriminalsVendorsTechnologyLISNewsIntellectual PropertyInformation ArchitectureInformation RetrievalLISNews FeaturesLISNews Netcast NetworkInformation ScienceLISTenLNN...

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LISTen: An LISNews.org Program -- Episode #229

Topic: InternetInternationalInformation ArchitectureInformation RetrievalLISNews FeaturesLISNews Netcast NetworkInformation ScienceLISTenLNN ExperimentalIT Security For LibrariesThis week's episode...

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LISTen: An LISNews.org Program -- Episode #247

This week's program brings another retransmission from the Voice of America where the continuing cyber-snooping situation is discussed. Stephen tells a tale of how communications metadata can be used...

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Ever Wonder How Third-Party E-mail Providers Work?

Topic: Information ArchitectureGoogleInformation ScienceA brief discussion is posted about Schnail Mail and how it might not be such a good thing yet how it relates to the deal presented by GMail.(h/t...

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LISTen: An LISNews.org Program -- Episode #249

This special edition deals with the Groklaw shutdown announced on Tuesday, August 20, 2013. Groklaw is hosted at ibiblio similarly to LISNews and librarian.net. History of the growth of the National...

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LISTen: An LISNews.org Program -- Episode #250

And we're back even though we're now illegal in Vietnam! Then again, so is the rest of LISNews as we discuss in the program. The hiatus is over and normal programming resumes notwithstanding September...

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LISTen: An LISNews.org Program -- Episode #262

Narrowly avoiding discussing the Orland Park Public Library situation, this week's episode presents a news miscellany.Related links:Coyle's InFormation: It's FAIR!The Register: Android mobes outsell...

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Google Scholar Library

Topic: InternetInformation ArchitectureInformation RetrievalGoogleInformation ScienceSo this might be a big deal: Google Scholar Library. Google does citation management. http://t.co/0T4W9Ih4VH— Jason...

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LISTen: An LISNews.org Program -- Episode #263

This week we have an essay on information ethics, use the word "lethal" more times than usual in this program, and present a news miscellany that seems biased towards libraries news out of the United...

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Peter Scott, Creator of Hytel-net and Publishers Catalogs, Dead at 66

Topic: NewsPeople N PatronsLibrariansInternetInformation ScienceAccording to a posting by family members on Peter's facebook page, Peter died calmly in his sleep at St. Paul's Hospital, Palliative Care...

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The importance of teaching online privacy at the college

Topic: Academic LibrariesInformation ScienceOnline PrivacyI really like the closing paragraph here! I might replace "The College" with "The College Library" :-)...

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Drowning in a Sea of Information

Topic: Information ScienceInformation overload is something that’s been plaguing me for a while. It was only recently that I decided to take the time to understand why my brain doesn’t work the way it...

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