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Free Older Version of Camtasia Studio
I’ve been aware of the offers for free older versions of Camtasia Studio and SnagIt, but hadn’t been aware those offers expire on January 7, 2008. Greg Notess has the details. Technorati Tags: Techsmith, Camtasia_Studio, Screencasting
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Have you visited your WilsonWeb databases yet this year?
Nice changes, as noted in the U of C Collections News blog. Introducing the New WilsonWeb CX Edition! On January 2, 2008, WilsonWeb introduced an entirely new interface that is expected to enhance your searching experience, helping you to find relevant information quickly and easily. You will find much that is familiar, and yet, many…
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AAAS Says Science Will Remain in JSTOR
No real details, but Library Journal reports that: Under pressure from libraries for its 2007 decision to pull its flagship publication, Science, from JSTOR, the popular electronic journals database, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) said today that it has reversed course, and that Science will remain in JSTOR. Citing a confidentiality…
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MIT Lecture Browser
From Carolyn Kotlas at TL INFOBITS: This fall researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology released the MIT Lecture Browser, “a web interface to video recordings of lectures and seminars that have been indexed using automatic speech recognition technology.” Users can search on terms or phrases and then play the video at the point(s) in…
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ACRL 2007 Environmental Scan
Last Spring the Research Committee of ACRL proposed their top ten assumptions for the future of academic and research libraries. They’ve just released the latest version and are looking for comments for ALA Midwinter. The 2007 environmental scan by the Research Committee of the Association of College and Research Libraries (available at http://www.acrl.org/ala/acrl/acrlpubs/whitepapers/Environmental_Scan_2.pdf ) (29…
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