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CFP: 2nd International PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference
The Public Knowledge Project is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the second international PKP conference, July 8 – 10, 2009 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Session proposals will be accepted until January 15, 2009. Preconference Workshops on July 8 include:Networkshop – Editors/Publishers: John Willinsky, Rowly LorimerNetworkshop – Software Developers/Technical Experts: PKP…
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Camtasia Studio 6 released
Oh man, now I'm two versions behind since I'm still on Win2K here at the office (system requirements) :-( Techsmith has released Camtasia Studio 6, their most excellent screencasting tool (still only for Windows). Lots of new features detailed on their site. The most useful one for me would be the independent audio & video…
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CFP: Journal of Library and Information Services for Distance Learning
The Journal of Library and Information Services for Distance Learning would like to welcome the new Editor-in-Chief, Jodi Poe. Ms. Poe comes to the Journal with more than 17 years of service in an academic library, and eight years of service in distance education. She is currently the Head of Technical Services at the Houston Cole…
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ACRL invites Cyber Zed Shed proposals
Are you a tech savvy librarian using new technologies in innovative ways? Adapting existing technologies to reach user needs? Here is an opportunity to share your innovations with your colleagues, library administrators, and others at ACRL 14th National Conference, March 12-15, 2009, in Seattle! Grab your 20 minutes of fame and educate others – submit a proposal…
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National Distance Learning Week
Apparently November 10-14, 2008 is National Distance Learning Week. “Sponsored by the United States Distance Learning Association, National Distance Learning Week (NDLW) held on November 10-14, 2008, seeks to promote and celebrate the tremendous growth and accomplishments occurring today in distance learning programs offered by schools, businesses, and governmental departments.”
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