A summary of what I am thinking about and reading today

10:03 last fm is tightening down. very sad is.gd/oTaI #

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On Using Mashups as an Information Professional

Crosspost from the SLA Listserv

** I posted this in response to a query regarding mashups on the Special Libraries Association Listserv and it generated a little bit of interest.**

I usually have used mashups to shorten my own workflow, for instance working with English or History students when I’m unfamiliar with the specific texts, I can [...]

Tweets for Today

A summary of what I am thinking about and reading today

22:17 IS should take a look Hadoop/MapReduce, think Web of Science on steroids is.gd/nDBe #

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Serious Samurize – Swirl Desktop

To keep your interest while I’m working on my job search, here’s a older desktop I created while I was teaching myself how to use the GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program, a free Photoshop clone) and Samurize. All of the information on the desktop is dynamic.

This was a very simple desktop to create, each of [...]

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A summary of what I am thinking about and reading today

10:45 Not only does iTunes 8.1 not work, but you can’t revert to 8.0 #

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A summary of what I am thinking about and reading today

18:30 Short version: Don’t update Itunes until 2 weeks after release. #

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