Fighting Copyright Trolls — The Electronic Freedom Frontier Strikes Back at Righthaven
Apparently, practices by a Las Vegas publisher are spreading, and the EFF has stepped in to stop them.
Apparently, practices by a Las Vegas publisher are spreading, and the EFF has stepped in to stop them.
Free online books may increase discovery, but may not translate into increased sales or citations, a new study reports.
Radiohead’s bassist contemplates the band’s journey through digital distribution as they prepare to release another group of songs. Publishers can find parallels.
A rumination on how abundance might be turning the table on producers by giving consumers pathways to efficiency.
SSP IN conference ends with presentations of five new “dream e-Tools.” Will the panel of venture capitalists take the bait?
A video from practical people outside our little bubble gets it right.
Libraries publicize their use of Netflix to save money on acquiring digital video for patrons, opening a potentially costly can of worms.
Successfully developing a new product often means understanding the interests of other stakeholders.
Harvard’s Paul Bergen: “The slow accretion of technology into the educational system is the result of the teacher and not the learner.”
ACRL’s Kara Malenfant to publishers: “Don’t think of librarians as those who hold the purse-strings, because that is not how librarians view themselves.”
“What we’ve called a ‘game’ has radically changed,” expressed Ariella Lehrer, president and CEO of Legacy Interactive, at the breakfast keynote talk at the 2010 SSP IN meeting. Lehrer, a 27-year veteran of the gaming industry, began her talk with […]
The keynote of the SSP IN meeting inadvertently raises a question — Is it possible to market new e-learning tools without blaming teachers or the educational system?
A “new” approach to making a journal smacks of old thinking, and is essentially inflammatory and naive.
Improving participation in peer-review may be a matter of finding the right combination of incentives.
A provost sees multi-tasking in his home, and decides to make his university suffer — all because he took the wrong lesson to heart.