Tag Archives: United States
Amended Google Books Settlement: analysis & reactions
Yesterday, Brad Stone and Miguel Heft reported at the New York Times that the terms of the digital book deal with Google had been revised. Danny Sullivan has written an excellent post on the amended Google Books settlement, where he … Continue reading
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Supreme Court preview for the 2009-2010 session from ACS
What cases coming before the Supreme Court will be the “most interesting and have the most impact” on the American people? That’s a matter of considerable interest before the Justices hold their opening conference next Monday. According to the lawyers … Continue reading
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“Massachusetts Senate seeks to amend, weaken data protection law” [new article]
We had to respond to a bit of a curveball this morning on the Mass. data protection law. A MA Senate Bill significantly alters certain provisions. I reported on it today and will be reviewing it further tomorrow. “Massachusetts Senate … Continue reading
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dana boyd on social media evolution and digital ethnography
Image by .Andy Chang. via Flickr dana boyd kicked off a discussion on the ROI of social media in Cambridge with a rapid-fire, necessarily abridged keynote on the history of social networks and their associated digital ethnographies in the United … Continue reading
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“The challenges of a state CIO” [New podcast]
I was happy to find the podcast I recorded with Anne Marguiles at the top of SearchCIO.com tonight. The conversation I had with the Commonwealth’s CIO is captured in two portions at “The challenges of a state CIO.” Marguiles was … Continue reading
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First scoop: “ICE Act would restructure cybersecurity rule, create White House post”
Image by Boyce Duprey via Flickr After I caught wind of a bill that was going to be introduced by Senator Karper this week during RSA, I followed up on the information I saw presented there by Erik Hopkins and … Continue reading
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