Copyright Educational Opportunity

Everyone needs a little help now and again. This time it comes from the Special Libraries Association (SLA) in the form of two webinars. These learning opportunities are designed to help you steer free of legal issues with copyright laws. SLA is offering the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of copyright topics. By participating…

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Technology of the Future

Tuesday night, President Obama spent much of his final State of the Union talking about technology. That shouldn’t surprise anyone. The future hinges on what technology is doing to the economy and to our jobs. It is also important to environmental concerns and international relations. Motherboard brought this topic to our attention in their article, “The…

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Lost in Translation

It has always been fun to play with automatic translators and see what they come up with. Kids are even doing it with Siri and other voice recognition systems. We have come an incredible distance but still – Russia is (well, was now) translating Russia as “Mordor” and the surname of the Russian Foreign Minister…

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Taxonomist Position Available

To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are…

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Building Customer Relationships with Analytics

Everyone knows a business is only as strong as its customer relationships. With social media, those relationships have never been more important. This interesting topic came from Your Story in their post titled, “Customer is king, and SaaS-based TrueSemantic helps companies get his approval.” TrueSemantic is a Software as a Service (SaaS) product that helps companies…

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