Rowland Institute Library Blog

or just musings of a killjoy… 😉  (Source: Betsy Devine)

how viruses spread from computer to computer, and the idea of a network “immune system.” (source: Moreover)

Are bloggers a gold mine for literary agents or can few write more than a lengthy posting?  (Source: Library Stuff)

and discusses features of a half-dozen better known programs that
display RSS feeds for your consumption… (source; Steven Cohen)

A&L is a fine digest of internet articles and news sources, revived
recently by the Chronicle of Higher Education.  But it has always
been hard to discover new items without scanning the whole site. 
Some wonderful person solved this problem with a feed. (Source; SciencePORT.org)

MT and Bloxsom are the only ones familiar to me.  Good breakdown of features to consider.  (Source: The Virtual Chase)

Quite positive, in fact. “Our internal use of Weblogs has greatly accelerated, and we’re beginning to see more tangible benefits as we’ve begun to reach
a critical mass of internal contributors.” (Source: beSpacific)

beSpacific reports on H.R. 3179, introduced in 2003 and debated on yesterday. 

According to Harnad et al, self-archiving works. Open access articles
are cited from 2.5 to 5 times as much as subscription-restricted
articles, according to their study.  The “green” refers to a
publisher’s “green light” for the author to self-archive a paper in
some form, which may at least be available to some researchers, if not
the “gold,” which is open access from the time of publication. 
(Source; Georgia State Libraries Issues in Scholarly Communication)