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Howard Ratner is the CEO of CHOR, Inc. a not-for-profit charitable membership organization with a mission is to support and promote public access to and continued availability of publications reporting on US federally funded research by leveraging new and existing digital technologies that are used by the publishing and scholarly communications community.

Articles by Howard Ratner

Howard's Pick for 2010: The Tablet Enters the Information Fray

Four days with the iPad became 8 months with it. Meanwhile, friends like the Android tablets joined in.

Four Days with the iPad

Four days with the iPad reveals a landscape of possibilities and some real functionality pros and cons.

The Best Copyright Statement — Perhaps Ever

A copyright statement to admire and emulate.

Microsoft’s Free Tools for Scholarly Research

Microsoft’s External Research Group unveils 5 new tools for scholarly researchers.

Office 2007 and Web 2.0 Expo

Over the last year, Microsoft has really engaged with the STM publishing community and has been maintaining a steady dialog on how they can help publishers start to use OOML and the OpenXML (DOCX) format. I had the honor of […]

Info at your fingertips (without a screen or a keyboard)

Is it possible for people to have information at their fingertips without being tied to the usual web brower or even a book or journal? In her talk “Just-in-Time Info” Pattie Maes, Associate Professor, MIT, Program in Media Arts and […]

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