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“Deep Indexing” from ProQuest; Emerald Brings eBook and eJournal Content Together

1) ProQuest Adds Deep Indexing Content to Select Natural Science and Technology Resources Deep Indexing technology categorizes data represented in tables, maps, charts, graphs, photographs and other...

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Tags: information industry, search news
The Growing Importance of Curating, Sharing, and Re-Using Research Data

From the Summary: Researchers in almost all disciplines now create data in digital form. These data can come in many guises: for example, the measurements recorded by environmental monitoring...

Started in ResourceShelf • 7 hours ago • 0 responses
Tags: digital preservation, digital repositories, info management and retrieval, information policy
UK: New Online Tool will Help Connect History

From the Announcement: Budding historians are set to benefit from a new online project which will revolutionise the way we search for historical sources on the internet, thanks to a £198,977 cash...

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Tags: history, resources, search news, search tools
Two Compilations of Fast Facts: Thanksgiving 2009

Here are two compilation of holiday facts that will have you wowing them (-: at Thanksgiving Dinner. The content comes from the U.S. Census and the U.S. Department of Labor. This ResourceShelf post...

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Tags: fast facts
Harvard University: Humanities Scholars Have Concerns Over Recently Released Library Task Force Rep

From the Article: After the recent release of the University’s Library Task Force Report, some humanities professors and graduate students have expressed concern over the document’s suggestion that...

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Tags: libraries and librarianship
Australia: National Archives: Watch Moving Image Material Online from australianscreen online

From the Announcement: The National Film and Sound Archive’s australianscreen online is an interactive web-based resource that provides access to a wide variety of moving image material. It...

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Tags: archives and special collections, arts and humanities, databases, directories, and guides
A New Essay by Robert Darnton About Google and the Digital Future + Other Darnton Material

Let’s start from the beginning. (If you don’t want to, head to the*** to find a link and some key passage from Darnton’s new essay. Book historian and the Director of the Harvard...

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Tags: uncategorized, digitization projects, information industry, intellectual property
Robert Darntons’s New Essay About Google and the Digital Future & Other Materials

Let’s start from the beginning. (If you don’t want to, head to the*** to find a link and some key passage from Darnton’s new essay. Book historian and the Director of the Harvard...

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Tags: uncategorized
The Listening Library

From the Wired Campus Post: About a year ago, a library administrator was tinkering with text-enlarging software, which makes it easier for visually impaired students to read. She found that the...

Started in ResourceShelf • 19 hours ago • 0 responses
Tags: technology and internet
OpenAIRE: Archive Access Anytime, Anywhere

From the Article: Formally embracing the open access ethic, the European Commission has decided to require that results from research it funds in some fields — such as health, energy, environment,...

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Tags: archives and special collections, databases, directories, and guides, science
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