The Arcadia Project is a three-year project funded by a generous grant from the Arcadia Fund to explore the role of academic libraries in a digital age. A major part of the project is a Fellowship Program which brings interesting people to Cambridge to work on aspects of this very broad subject. We have a project website which serves as the hub for our more formal activities. This blog is an informal space for exchanging ideas, contacts and sources.
jibs.ac.uk AGM Keynote – Revisiting the 5 Laws…
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I had the honour of being invited to talk at the JIBS User Group 20
Anniversary AGM yesterday, and as well as having a bit of a rant in the
closing plenary...
Pork on a Stick
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Bacon on a Stick *Another weekly image from my archive. Click on it to
make it larger.*
Not your typical backyard barbeque from January 1973 in the North ...
The vinyl lesson
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There has been a bit of a buzz recently that the sales of vinyl records are
on the increase, and what does this mean. This isn't a 'the joy of vinyl'
post,...
What Are the Next Steps?
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It’s a phrase often heard at the end of a meeting: what are our next steps?
When I worked as a web editor and project manager we called them action
items (...
Big data .. big trend
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[I spoke at the Lita Top Technology Trends at Dallas. I had a trend in reserve - big data - but did not use it. Here is something along the lines of what I m...
Introducing Bricolage
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My last post here (two months ago - yikes, must do better...) was an appeal to anyone who might be interested in my making a contribution to a project under ...
Localizing a Brilliant UK Policy on OSS?
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Wow. It is not so often that you can point to truly enlightened
legislation and national policy, but here is one such case. Pat Masson,
just posted some ...
My readers are actually users
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Continuing the pattern of readers adding value to books, not just consuming them, My Mind On Books has posted a webliography of Here Comes Everybody, pulling...
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