Economist slams DRM
Boing Boing: Economist slams DRM The Economist has come out against DRM in a tell-it-like-it-is editorial that explains why anti-copying technology is bad for the entertainment industry.

The Creative Librarian is a hub for matters important to librarians/information scientists of today. There is a definite lean towards electronic issues, however it isn't restricted to only those. Hopefully this site will also be useful for informing non-librarians on these issues as so many of them affect us all.
Boing Boing: Economist slams DRM The Economist has come out against DRM in a tell-it-like-it-is editorial that explains why anti-copying technology is bad for the entertainment industry.
Video: RSS in Plain English | Common Craft – Social Design for the Web Click To Play We made this video for our friends (and yours) that haven’t yet felt the power of our friend the RSS reader. We want to convert people… if you know someone who would love RSS and hasn’t yet tried [...]
Jeffrey Zeldman Presents : The Web Design Survey Presenting A List Apart’s first annual web design survey. The information it collects will help us form a long overdue picture of the ways web design is really practiced around the globe. The more people who complete the survey, the richer and more detailed the picture will [...]
Complete Color Matching Guide | E Logo Design We’ve all finally gotten the go ahead for a web site redesign or even a print project. Then been faced with the organizations official color(s) and been stymied. A quick browse of the color guide could give you ideas for something to offset, tone down, or brighten [...]
OPAC Survey results – part 1 » “Self-plagiarism is style” OPAC Survey results – part 2 » “Self-plagiarism is style”
LibrarianInBlack: LibraryThing for Libraries (w00t!) Tim Spalding, the creator of LibraryThing, has given a sneak preview of a version of LibraryThing just for libraries. I can’t wait to see this puppy in action, real-time. From the explanation of how it works: LibraryThing for Libraries is composed of a series of widgets, designed to enhance library [...]
InfoTangle :: Information Design for the New Web :: April :: 2007 People are changing the way that they consume online information, as well as their expectations about its delivery. The social nature of the Web brings with it an expectation of interaction with information and modern Web design is reflecting that. There are now [...]
Everything You Need to Know About Web 2.0 Web 2.0 is a category of new Internet tools and technologies created around the idea that the people who consume media, access the Internet, and use the Web shouldn’t passively absorb what’s available; rather, they should be active contributors, helping customize media and technology for their own [...]