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Libraries May Have Gotten the Privacy Thing All Wrong

What can academic libraries learn from Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn? The aim of this merger is to collect end-user data from corporate accounts. Libraries are facing a similar situation when publishers develop end-user strategies that compromise the privacy of library patrons.

  • By Joseph Esposito
  • Jun 23, 2016
  • 11 Comments

Antisocial in a Social World

Do we as publishers, societies and libraries understand how to grapple with the needs of academics with such a range of cultures?

  • By Robert Harington
  • Aug 8, 2013
  • 12 Comments

SSP Launches Sharp, Redesigned Web Site

The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) launches its new Web site — a sharp, usable, and useful update that makes it easier to take advantage of SSP resources.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Feb 11, 2013
  • 2 Comments

Facebook Patents the News Feed — The “One-Click” Button of Social Media Now Has An Owner

In a moment as important to social networking as Amazon’s one-click patent was for e-commerce, Facebook gets a patent on the news feed. But many questions remain, especially about prior art and what is a “news feed.”

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Mar 1, 2010
  • 1 Comment

More and More People Adopt Social Media — But What They Use Varies

More people are using social networks, but different ones at different ages, but mostly by choice. Will professional usage of social networks ever be worthwhile enough to drive adoption?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Feb 2, 2010
  • 4 Comments

Scientists Are Using Social Media Tools (and May Be Using Social Networks, Too)

Two new analyses — one in Cell, and one of a bit of source material from another post — suggest scientists are pretty likely to use social networks and social media.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Nov 3, 2009
  • 29 Comments

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