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• EyeWriter

  
  Interaction Design Ume — Authority: 425
  If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need to install Flash Player if its missing. Get Flash Player from Adobe. A few months ago there was a post on this blog whose subject was making graffiti via eye-tracking (by a person who is afflicted by ALS ). Anyway, the post informed us ...
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• Open Source and Cost of Use

  
  Terminally Incoherent — Authority: 463
  Funny story: a coworker saw me using Clonezilla the other day. I was sitting in the frigid server room (did I say room, it’s more like a closet really) and cloning the shit out of some laptops. He seemed impressed by the concept and asked me how much did it cost. I did some mental math and decided that it ...
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• Lucidor: a good ebook reader for Ubuntu

  
  Computer Borders — Authority: 106
  This week, in our Linux Page (in Spanish) we have posted a new ebook (in EPUB format) reader for Ubuntu: Lucidor . This software is not a simple ebook reader but it also allows you to search ebooks through an embedded search engine which is able to scan Google Books, epubcatalog.org, Lexcycle, Feedbook and – of ...
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• A Response to Stephen Abram and SirsiDynix

  
  LoomWare — Authority: 103
  Given the nature of the Stephen Abram (SA)/SirsiDynix (SD) document that has been making the rounds I thought it would useful to respond to some of the statements. I also thought it would be useful coming from someone who has used vendor products like Innopac from III and Unicorn from SD, and also implemented or ...
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  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 448
  
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• How to solve a bug in Imagewriter (write a.img file on a USB device)

  
  Computer Borders — Authority: 106
  This week in our Linux Page (in Spanish) we posted a brief suggestion about a problem (better a bug) we found when you used Imagewriter . In fact we tried to write an image on a USB key but it stopped different times reporting in “Details”, as last information /dev/sdh successfully unmounted ; where sdh was ...
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• DocumentCloud Going Open Source Every Step of the Way

  
  MediaShift Idea Lab — Authority: 124
  What does it mean to work on a project where open-source principles are written into the founding contract? A little over a month after receiving a 2009 Knight News Challenge grant, DocumentCloud released its first open-source component. The system, called CloudCrowd , performs the distributed computing that helps ...
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• Why Adobe likes open source

  
  Mary to Many — Authority: 127
  Its not for the obvious reason. "There is no ‘free’ in open source; there is no ‘free’ in free software - for Adobe, our expenses go up," says open sources undercover agent Dave McAllister - better known as the Director of open source and standards for Adobe. Simon and I had the chance to chat with him at the ...
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• Since yesterday we are on Tweetter!

  
  Computer Borders — Authority: 106
  As some of you have already noticed, yesterday we decided to add a tweeter option to this blog. Please, feel free to enjoy it!
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• How to convert pdf to html on Ubuntu 9.04

  
  Computer Borders — Authority: 106
  This week, in our Linux Page (in Spanish) , we tried to find how to freely convert pdf to html files. Unfortunately we have not been able to discover a satisfying solution. In fact, first of all ( 1 ) we upload our complex pdf file (text, color drawing and pictures) on Gmail email and we sent it to ourself. When ...
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• Top Five Reasons to Plan on Attending OR2010

  
  DuraSpace Blog — Authority: 415
  Madrid, Spain In the tradition of past Open Repositories conferences, the new Fifth Annual International Conference on Open Repositories 2010 (OR2010) web site promises more opportunities to explore the challenges faced by user communities and others in the emerging repository-enabled information landscape from ...
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• Book on Student Satisfaction and Learning Outcomes in E-Learning: An Introduction to Empirical Research

  
  beamtenherrschaft — Authority: 133
  Proposal Submission Deadline: November 30, 2009 Student Satisfaction and Learning Outcomes in E-Learning: An Introduction to Empirical Research A book edited by Sean Eom, Southeast Missouri State University and J.B. Arbaugh, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh To be published by IGI Global: ...
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• Knights News Challenge Deadline Extended

  
  NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org blogs — Authority: 129
  Good news, the deadline for the Knights News Challenge has been extended to December 15 !  For those of you still working on your applications, congratulations, youve got more time!  You can take this opportunity to post your application on the open application category and receive feedback.  If youve already ...
  3 weeks ago

• Open data isn’t just a good idea, it’s Factual

  
  ThePumaBlog — Authority: 108
  Above: U.S. Hikes, a live data table by Factual.com: Click & Scroll to view & edit data. “Decisions. They are made every day. Some are made on the fly such as when a low fuel alert prompts me to stop at the nearest gas station. Some are more considered, involving detailed research and analysis, ...
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• Take the DuraSpace “Small Archives Group” Preservation Survey

  
  DuraSpace Blog — Authority: 415
  Ithaca, NY, Boston, MA Small archives represent the long tail of cultural heritage. Most of us are coping with inadequate resources available for addressing our primary missions, and lack the time, staff, skills, and other resources to address long-term access to that cultural heritage. This includes the challenge of ...
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• Now Available: Islandora VirtualBox Image and Demo

  
  DuraSpace Blog — Authority: 415
  Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, CA The latest version of Islandora Virtual Box Image and Demo (version 1.0) is now available from UPEI Robertson Library . These documents and files allow users to install the complete Islandora stack running in a VirtualBox environment. The most recent VirtualBox version will ...
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• WordCamp NYC Is Going To Be Big

  
  Web 3.0 Technology.com — Authority: 443
  On Monday, I received an email from the folks putting together WordCamp New York City. This event is shaping up to be the next best thing when compared to WordCamp San Francisco. Due to the large demand for this event and the international, national, local people that will be showing up, WordCamp NYC needed to obtain ...
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• How the U.S. funds open source abroad

  
  Recording — Authority: 514
  The United States may buy a lot of proprietary software, but when it comes to international development, its betting on open source.
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