This blog began as an educational project created in partial fulfillment of a grade for 610:510 at SCILS at Rutgers University, along with responses to readings about humans gathering information and the studies that have been done. There are also jottings and links to major journals or articles or current feed to good literature and relevant writing today.
Friday, April 28, 2006
Bookselling This Week: The Book Sense 2006 - 2007 Reading Group Picks
One of the most useful lists for book lovers came out recently. Come here to see it anytime. Bookselling This Week: The Book Sense 2006 - 2007 Reading Group Picks
Thursday, April 06, 2006
"Feed Me, Seymour," or the confusion of RSS
Why does everyone think syndication (RSS by any other name??) is so simple to understand and install? The confusion begins with the choices. How many companies are offering RSS, and what are their differences? After you choose one, how do you remember how or where you installed it -- just in case you change your mind.
RSS looks like hypertext but it seems to have a really important function -- you can get the latest "feed" to the latest news from wherevever you choose, say, Moldova, if you connect to an information source that links to that information.
Next time, the cosmotechnicomical names of your sources.
RSS looks like hypertext but it seems to have a really important function -- you can get the latest "feed" to the latest news from wherevever you choose, say, Moldova, if you connect to an information source that links to that information.
Next time, the cosmotechnicomical names of your sources.
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