My portion of the presentation begins on slide 25

4 external speakers + "Michael Habib, Scopus product manager and former Reference Librarian presents on how early career researchers can use specialist research tools to discern quality and authority in a sea of information." – Tue, 25/05/2010 – 13:00; Host: Penn State University Library

Nice summary article of the issue.

Privacy and recommendation systems.

danahboyd SXSW talk…"Fundamentally, privacy is about having control over how information flows. It's about being able to understand the social setting in order to behave appropriately. To do so, people must trust their interpretation of the context, including the people in the room and the architecture that defines the setting. When they feel as though control has been taken away from them or when they lack the control they need to do the right thing, they scream privacy foul. "

Slides/presentations from NISO Forum — Discovery to Delivery: Creating a First-Class User Experience — Tuesday, March 23, 2010 • Atlanta, GA #nisod2d #in

A good blog post summarizing a lot of the issues that keep coming up with standards and metrics.

Article by Rafael: "Offering their content through open APIs, publishers and platform providers can present researchers with application building tools based on more comprehensive content. In fact, publishers and platform providers have an opportunity to serve as the host of the new scientific knowledge ecosystem that is evolving."

Press release: "Hong Kong University First to Use Scopus API for all HKU Authors Across the Institution
02-03-2010 – Updating Institutional Repository through API Technology -"

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