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Library News & Notes —
September 28th, 2007


Internet Sites of the Week

The advantages of amnesia
Shortened URL

Amazon.com MP3 Downloads
Shortened URL
(Source: Boing Boing)

Boston Library Consortium Partners with Open Content Alliance to Provide Public Access to Digitized Books
http://blog.bpl.org/brls/?p=51
http://www.libraryjournal.com/info/CA6482741.html?nid=2673#news1
(Source: Open Access News)

British Library books go digital
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7018210.stm

De-Localized Production of Scientific Knowledge
Shortened URL
(Source: ResourceShelf)

It's Time to Free the Dark Data of Failed Scientific Experiments
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/magazine/15-10/st_essay
(Source: Science Library Pad)

Profs Might Make Their Articles Free
http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=519705

Social Experiment
“Facebook and other social nets can lead to wasted time and worse. Managed right, however, they may be the next breakthrough in workplace collaboration.”
http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2007/09/24/2961707.htm
(Source: PAMNET)


NEW BOOKS/VIDEOS

Received September 22 - 28, 2007

Title Author/Editor (Publisher, Year) To be Shelved at: Requested by
Exploring the Quantum Haroche, Serge and Jean-Michel Raimond (Oxford, 2006) QC 174.12 .H396 2006 Requested by A. Speck