MORE 'ROUNDUP' POSTS
The Facebook F8 conference is taking place today (watch live) in San Francisco and Mark Zuckerberg spoke and introduced a bunch of new features and services. We’ve also included in this roundup Facebook news from the past few days. 1. Live Blogging The Keynote (Timeline + Ticker) (by Greg Sterling, Search Engine Land) The timeline […]
Local Roundup: Recently Released Databases/Maps from Chicago, Ohio, Virginia, and Great Lakes Region
|City of Chicago: “Mayor’s Office Launches Interactive Online Mapping Tool: City Hall in Your Community” City of Chicago: Crime Statistics Ohio: Government Employee Salaries Alliance for the Great Lakes: Historical Litter Monitoring and Routine Visit Data Virginia: Automobile Crash Statistics See Also: Pennsylvania: “New Pa. website will let taxpayers track see where their money goes” […]
1. “Introducing the Subscribe Button” (via Facebook Blog) With the Subscribe button, we’re making it easier to do both. In the next few days, you’ll start seeing this button on friends’ and others’ profiles. You can use it to: Choose what you see from people in News Feed Hear from people, even if you’re not […]
Google News & New Resources Roundup (Late August/Early September 2011)
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|Google Roundup (Late August/Early September 2011) Note: Items in this roundup were published between August 16, 2011 and September 6, 2011. 1. [Oops!]: “Closed, Says Google, but Shops’ Signs Say Open” (via NY Times) 2. See Also: Google Aims to Close Google Maps Loophole (via PC World) 3. “Google Customer Support Surprise: Phone Reps Handling […]
Roundup #2 of Selected Papers Presented at 2011 IFLA Annual Conference
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|Roundup #2 follows and includes nine papers. You can find our first roundup with papers from IFLA 2011 here. This is only a small (very small) hand-selected list of what has been or will be presented at IFLA 2011 (World Library and Information Congress : 77th IFLA General Conference and Assembly) in San Juan. We […]
A 17 Item Roundup of News From and About Google and Google+
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|UPDATED (Monday, August 15, 2011): Google Acquires Motorola Mobility for $12.5 Billion; Patents Seen as a Leading Reason for Deal Time once again for another in our series of Google news roundups. We missed last week so this is going to be full of items in addition to several Google items we posted as soon as […]
Roundup: A Selection of Papers to Be Presented at the IFLA (World Library and Information Congress) Next Week
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|The World Library and Information Congress : 77th IFLA* General Conference and Assembly takes place next week in San Juan, Puerto Rico. For the past month we’ve been selecting a few of the papers that will be delivered at the conference that we think will be of interest to INFOdocket readers. There are many more […]
Here’s your weekly updated with the latest goings on the Google and Google+ beats. We hope you once again find it useful. We hope you share it with colleagues and friends. Google+ Infographic: Keeping Tabs on Google+ Privacy (via PCMag.com) “40 Google+ tips and tricks for power users” (via Computerworld) “Google Adds Page With Updates […]
Last week we compiled a Google and Google Plus news update that contained a curated collection of sixteen stories.This week there was no summer slowdown at Google (there is never a slowdown at Googleplex) and this week we’re passing along 21 entries (23 stories). We hope you find this week’s roundup useful. Google Plus 1. […]
1. University of California Davis Mabie Law Library Moves to SkyRiver 2. OverDrive: Mobile Sites Now Remember Your Library Card Number on Your Device 3. Library of Alexandria Collection Now Available on Espresso Book Machine Network, Hat Tip: ATG