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“I have ventured into this confusing landscape because I think that the issues that libraries and academic publishers are wrestling with — persistent long-term storage, permanent URLs, reliable citation indexing and analysis — are ones that will matte
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“UNICEF-sponsored game: balance a Haitian family’s work, education and health”
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“Writing local Web applications can be quick, easy, and efficient for solving specific Intranet problems. Understand why a Web browser is sometimes a better interface than a GUI application, and when a CGI script may be the simplest and most elegant solut
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“However, it is a generic tool and does not have many of the little handy things that FeedBlendr does. These differences aside, both FeedBlendr and Yahoo! pipes contribute to the growing trend of letting users remix the web.”
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“It is important to realize that the key ingredient in the attention game is relevancy. As long as a consumer sees relevant content, he/she is going to stick around – and that creates more opportunities to sell. Literally, the longer a user stays on a sit
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In fact, some talanted web-developers manage to deliver powerful, functional and gorgeous web-design in “look-and-feel”-style, which is easy to use and nice to see.
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What if Lent lasted, not forty days and nights, but twenty years? For James Tramel, that was precisely the duration of his time in the wilderness. In 1986, James was sentenced to life following his conviction for the murder of an unarmed, sleeping homeles
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Lead point: Meet your future funders where they are
“Meg Cabot’s MySpace http://www.myspace.com/meg_cabotTonganoxie Library’s MySpace http://www.myspace.com/tonganoxielibrary
Max’s Web 2.0 Social Software page http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dcxrksb
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“This site hosts opacs for small library operations. Basic fee is $365/year. Typically can handle up to 25,000 records”
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“Surrendering to declarative xpath matches carries its own gotchas, but is sufficently rewarding (and with the right vim bindings, the verbosity argument is a non-starter — many complete stylesheets I’ve written involve maybe 20-30 keystrokes.)”
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“the real conflict in life is not between the obvious sides (Israelis/Palestinians, Shia/Sunni, whatever) but between those who want conflict because they thrive on it and those who want peace so they can get on with their lives. The problem is is that th
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“A Promiserver promise is
a voluntary agreement that is created,
observed, arbitrated, and enforced within
the Promiserver community. Cumulatively
these promises form a web of working,
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” B&MLRR is a 33-mile railroad line in Waldo County, Maine. Built in 1867 and one of the oldest continuously-operating railroads in the United States, B&MLRR is believed to be the best preserved rural branch line railroad in the northeast United States.”
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Big funding for one year of requirements gathering…
