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2008 State of the Blogosphere Report
The timing couldn't be better as I'm updating a presentation on Blogs and RSS. Technorati has posted the 2008 State of the Blogosphere report. While changing it up each year is interesting (this year they're kinda focusing on blogger demographics and blogging for profit), I wish they'd keep the basic stats going consistently from year…
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You can search Google, but only on their terms
The Serials Solutions Blog Libific reports that they’re no longer able to federate any of the Google offerings in their Federated Search product, 360-Search. Apparently the Google TOS states, “You agree not to access (or attempt to access) any of the Services by any means other than through the interface that is provided by Google,…
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My secret career as a music critic of albums for kids
Back in July I posted a PSA entitled Road trip survival – children’s music you’ll atually enjoy too! As a result I was contacted by two different small publishers asking if I’d review their CDs as well. I said sure, send ’em up and I’ll have my kids pass judgement, and lo, they did. Here’s…
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Keynote speaker at 2010 Off-Campus Library Services Conference
Tim Peters writes to the OffCamp mailing list: I am very pleased to announce that Camila Alire has accepted our invitation to appear as the keynote speaker at the 2010 Off-Campus Library Services Conference. Camila is currently the President-elect of the American Library Association and the Dean Emerita of the University of New Mexico and…
Posted Under: Service