Michael Habib-
“The Elsevier Grand Challenge: Knowledge Enhancement in the Life Sciences is a contest created to improve the way scientific information is communicated and used. The contest invites members of the scientific community to describe and prototype a tool to
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from comments: “I especially wanted to mention that all finalists get the opportunity to work with a large collection of Elsevier’s proprietary life science content, including the full text XML and PDF of our life science journals and our proprietary thes
Author Archive for Michael C. Habib
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Special report on how wireless is effecting culture. It is a great report covering a wide range of related topics. Maybe we gave up on Workperch too quickly? Complete with mentions of libraries as third places.
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“However, the agreement does not address fair use—it addresses what can be published using the Creative Commons open license that supports our publication.” - Comment to article by Steve Carson of OpenCourseWare.
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“Figuring out how best to use Web 2.0 technologies to improve and ease our customers’ lives and solve customers’ needs seems harder than identifying such technologies. Helping us get a leg up in that area, helping us decide how and where to use Web 2.
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“Scopus Search API Technology Powers Topcited.com Presenting the Most Cited Articles Across 26 Subject Areas”
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“MPACT is looking at how mentoring as a scholarly activity can be better measured and quantified. Our larger goal is to make the argument that mentoring is not being rewarded enough when faculty members are evaluated on their productivity.”
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“Authors, Identity Management and the Scholary Communication System” - More on the summit Terrell went to.
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Terrell’s project - “The MPACT Project is an ongoing project devoted to defining and assessing Mentoring as a scholarly activity.”
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Economist.com - Tech.view - Improving Innovation - Search engines could be the answer
Article on innovation, culminating on the launch of Illumin8.
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Motricity to Slash Jobs, Move From N.C. :: WRAL.com
“Motricity plans to eliminate 250 of the 350 jobs in its offices at the American Tobacco Complex in downtown Durham over the next nine months, the company said in a statement.”
