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Speeling in Higher Ed
Speeling.jpg Originally uploaded by ppival. Happened to be walking past the vending machines in the library this AM and snapped this loverly picture with my laptop’s camera.
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Google offers to digitize journal back runs!
Well this is interesting, and if you’re not a journal aggregator, good news. According to Peter Suber, Google is offering to digitize and provide OA to the back runs of scholarly journals! Peter’s got all the details on his site, but I’ll jump right to one of his comments towards the bottom that says, "I…
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Embedding Flash in a wiki
Chad at Library Voice posts about an extension for MediaWiki that allows Flash to be embedded. He was originally looking for a way to embed a MeeboMe widget, but after I asked he determined that it could just as easily be used to embed a screencast. Cool, thanks Chad! Technorati Tags: Flash, MediaWiki, Screencasts
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ebooks vs pbooks
In a meeting this AM one of my colleagues wondered aloud how close we were to having a majority of books available online. The consensus was not very close yet, and Walt Crawford happened to offer some statistics today to corroborate that. And in a segue that would only happen in my mind, BoingBoing also…
Posted Under: Books