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Olivia Greenstreet’s Favourite Sites chosen by FreePint 21 Aug 2013 | 05:33 pm
Olivia Greenstreet’s ‘Favourite Tipples’ have been chosen for inclusion in FreePint’s newsletter this week. Read all about her choices here: http://web.freepint.com/go/newsletter/381 Olivia is one of ...
What can you learn from like, follow and share? 25 Jul 2013 | 05:46 pm
Social bookmarks and social sharing plugins quickly emerged as a standard feature across the web. Attached to the end of blog posts, news articles and appearing in email signatures. In fact don’t look...
Changes at Channel 4… Umbrella 2013 4 Jul 2013 | 08:32 pm
Technology producer for Channel 4 news, Geoff White, provided a fascinating insight into how news stories make it onto air and the changing role of broadcast news organisations. For example, on Monday...
RNIB – Reaching out to New Readers. Umbrella 2013. 4 Jul 2013 | 08:05 pm
RNIB’s talk at Umbrella 2013 began with the thought-provoking statistic that already one in eight people in the UK have difficulty reading print… and with that figure set to double by 2050 due to the ...
Remain Relevant and Valued… SLA’s Janice LaChance at Umbrella 2013 4 Jul 2013 | 07:37 pm
The opening keynote speech on day two of the 2013 Umbrella conference promised to address the challenges inherent in this critical time for information professionals. Delivered by the charismatic and ...
MmIT Journal 28 May 2013 | 10:45 pm
Check out our May 2013 issue, available to members now. Visit our website, choose “Journal current issue” from the left-hand menu, then log in with your user name/password. Features include: Book revi...
MmIT Journal 28 May 2013 | 10:45 pm
Check out our May 2013 issue, available to members now. Visit our website, choose “Journal current issue” from the left-hand menu, then log in with your user name/password. Features include: Book revi...
The Story Behind the Elsevier Purchase of Mendeley – Interview with Co-founder Victor Henning 18 Apr 2013 | 05:01 pm
Anyone with an interest in technology, open access, altmetrics and education cannot have missed the recent news of publishing giant Elsevier acquiring the social reference management tool Mendeley for...
The Story Behind the Elsevier Purchase of Mendeley – Interview with Co-founder Victor Henning 18 Apr 2013 | 05:01 pm
Anyone with an interest in technology, open access, altmetrics and education cannot have missed the recent news of publishing giant Elsevier acquiring the social reference management tool Mendeley for...
A sunny day in Sheffield 8 Apr 2013 | 10:13 pm
This is just a quick post to thank everyone who participated in and contributed to MmIT2013: we managed to bust through the clouds and keep the rain at bay all day while we learned about searching, co...