Archive for the ‘Library Science’ Category

A Gem of an Article: E Is for Everything: The Extra-Ordinary, Evolutionary [E-]Journal
July 7, 2010

This post is about a gem of an article from 2002 notice of which came into my email inbox the other day and which is well worth reading even in 2010. The article is E Is for Everything: The Extra-Ordinary, Evolutionary [E]Journal by Gerry McKiernan The Serials Librarian, 1541-1095, Volume 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages [...]

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DeepDyve Does It Again: Fascinating Developments in Scholarly Publishing and Scientific Communication
February 11, 2010

I have been meaning to write about the latest quite fascinating doings at DeepDyve for several weeks. They are of interest to all of us who follow the news in research methods, scholarly publishing, e-content, online publishing, librarianship, Web matters and so on. Not to mention intriguing business models and interesting alignments of search/Web companies [...]

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The Dean of Social Media in Medicine: A Talk With Dean Giustini
February 1, 2010

Before we begin, Dean, I’d like to give readers a bit of background as to who you are and why they should know about you. You are already well known and admired by medical and sci/tech librarians, by those in the Open Access community, and by those interested in the subject of search. But I [...]

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