"What can happen if we combine the best ideas from the Social Web and the Semantic Web?" - Tom Gruber In other words, can we cha...

Have you heard of quantum information science ? Eventually, it might solve the problems of information-mess and access. Although quantu...

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation , long known for its traditional family-style programs ( Road to Avonlea and Coronation Street ) and ...

What will the future of librarianship look like? Traditional cataloging , collection development , and reference will look very different...

Recently, Forbes revealed that Bill Gates has slipped to number three on the list of the world's wealthiest people. On top of that, ...

For better or worse, Web 3.0 is around the corner. Okay, maybe the technology is lagging; but we must admit that the third generation (th...

He's done it again. Fresh off the press is Chris Anderson's " Free " in Wired Magazine. In 2004, Anderson changed the wa...

Librarianship sometimes feel (and sound) as if it's in disarray. The library discourse is often fractured and fragmented with so many d...

Jessica Hupp from College Degree has written some insightful articles about information technology. 25 Useful Social Networking Tools for ...

An article from the Chronicle of Higher Education popped up which once again highlighted the information (or lack of) needs of college stud...

My colleague and mentor The Google Scholar discussed a bit about the Semantic Web and Web 2.0. Is it relevant to the profession of librari...

I often wonder what kind of automation will make it possible for the Semantic Web . I know there needs to be an automated web browser (or s...

Much has been discussed about the role of public libraries as they are increasingly facing budget cuts while facing greater needs for techno...

It's important that librarians keep at the back of their minds how to integrate the Semantic Web into the catalogue, which is ultimatel...

That School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill sure churns out some great theses. The l...