Live Notes from Berkman Thursday
Josh starts off the discussion with a question about what blogging tools and applications might interest information professionals. Randy mentions Air America radio, which has huge comment threads....
View ArticleBetsy Devine's Blog: Nobel Category
link Betsy Devine has an inside view of the Nobel Prize ceremonies, in her own unusually endearing style. Perhaps one of the happiest weeks for one of the happiest people I know! [via Jim Moore]
View ArticleBeercasted
link On 3 Feb 2005, a few Berkmanites including myself joined Greg Narain for some Beercasting — a podcast recording of people telling stories at a pub. It was fun. I think I'm on the topics titled...
View ArticleHow Nightline fucked up our blog meeting
The only logical conclusion that a crew from ABC Nightline can draw from yesterday's Berkman Blog Meeting is that bloggers are a bunch of screaming monkeys jockeying among themselves to produce a...
View ArticleSteve Garfield: On the Record: Berkman Bloggers
link Steve produced a nice 10-minute version of our Thursday meeting. It's a lot easier to watch than the meeting, which I found a little annoying.
View ArticleHow to set up streaming audio using no-cost software
How to set up streaming audio for a meeting using no-cost software What you'll need mic (omnidirectional) & laptop (windows XP) streaming audio server (fedora core 2 gnu/linux box in CA) test mp3...
View ArticleStreaming Audio from your Mac
God help me, but I might have to set up a shoutcast/icecast stream from a macintosh this evening. Bookmarks: Audion 3, for OS 9 and OS X Mac Amp Lite X (defunct) Apple QuickTime Broadcaster (does it do...
View ArticleTonight at Harvard: Tagging – Brilliant or Bullshit?
Tonight at the Berkman Thursday Blog Meeting I'll be facilitating a discussion about tagging. Tagging is the hot phenomenon of user-supplied labels, used on popular sites like del.icio.us and flickr,...
View ArticleInitial reaction to "Getting Emotional"
Tonight the Berkman Blog Group is going on a field trip. We'll visit Boston's Institute for Contemporary Arts, and each blog about their exhibit Getting Emotional. The exhibit is about works that...
View ArticleInformation Quality
I'm here at the Berkman Thursday meeting listening to Urs Gasser speak about what he calls "information quality". He started out talking about a few cases where the implicit meaning of quality with...
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