Category Archives: Technology

Publishers’ Group Reportedly Hires P.R. Firm to Counter Push for Free Access to Research Results

Posted on January 29, 2007 by | Comments Off on Publishers’ Group Reportedly Hires P.R. Firm to Counter Push for Free Access to Research Results

The Chronicle: Publishers’ Group Reportedly Hires P.R. Firm to Counter Push for Free Access to Research Results

The Association of American Publishers has hired a publics-relations firm with a hard-hitting reputation to counter the open-access publishing movement, which campaigns for scientific results to be made freely available to the public, the journal Nature reported on Wednesday.

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Internet saint overlooks BC data center

Posted on December 3, 2006 by | Comments Off on Internet saint overlooks BC data center

isidore.jpgThe Boston Globe: Internet saint overlooks BC data center

The Internet has a patron saint – St. Isidore of Seville – and on sunny days, a stained-glass window of his likeness now radiates its multi-colored glow onto Boston College’s newly renovated data information systems.

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At Gallaudet U., Technology and Influential Blogs Helped Galvanize Protests

Posted on November 1, 2006 by | Comments Off on At Gallaudet U., Technology and Influential Blogs Helped Galvanize Protests

The Chronicle: At Gallaudet U., Technology and Influential Blogs Helped Galvanize Protests

Blogs played a significant role in galvanizing resistance to the appointment of Jane K. Fernandes as president of Gallaudet University. They captured the attention of not only students and alumni but many deaf people not affiliated with the university.

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