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Posted By:  emilyjk
Posted On:  Apr 7, 2008

  Textbooks of the Future
-publishing industry becoming unbundled from old fashioned vertical integration and will be replaced by companies that just do one element of the business -Budapest Open Access Declaration – scholarly articles (in medicine, science, and engineering) should be open licensed and available for...... [view]
Posted By:  emilyjk
Posted On:  Apr 7, 2008

  Internationalization/Localization
Knowing that having a site as multilingual as TIG is unusual, it was cool to happen upon a panel at SXSW about website internationalization and localization. While the moderator had a few annoying moments (mostly making a big deal about how many in the audience raised their hands to the question...... [view]
Posted By:  ubershibs
Posted On:  Apr 1, 2008

  Dreaming of politics
Learning through dreams I’m a fan of Sheila Heti , a Toronto-based author. Her book, The Middle Stories , is one of the most amazing books I’ve ever read. It’s more a piece of art than a book. Literary art. And I think of her current project(s) as something very similar....... [view]
Posted By:  emilyjk
Posted On:  Mar 25, 2008

  Jason Fried of 37signals talks productivity at SXSW
Jason Fried is the founder of 37signals.com – an innovative technology company that has made some simple and awesome web-based productivity apps, like basecamp and campfire . He gave an amazing talk about productivity and collaboration ("Stuff we've learned") – this is a list of advice...... [view]
Posted By:  emilyjk
Posted On:  Mar 25, 2008

  Johnson/Jenkins SXSW Keynote
I'm finally getting my notes from SXSW posted. I took a lot of them, and came home and promptly got really sick. But they will all appear here in good time. The opening keynote on Saturday was a conversation between Steven Johnson (author of Everything Bad is Good for You ) and...... [view]
Posted By:  ubershibs
Posted On:  Mar 24, 2008

  Jane McGonigal is pervasive
At a bit late: sxsw was awesome. Jane McGonigal gave a great keynote about the future of happiness and her work in alternate reality games (see the graphic representation .) She mentioned four characteristics of happy-making experiences: Having satisfying work to do The experience of being...... [view]
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