Another fun-filled episode.  We talk email, lolcats, Google book and infoboards.
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Relevant links:
I can fix this! 
Google books text feature (try using the text select feature on this page)
Infoboard article

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Today Mark and I talked to Leslie Madsen-Brooks from the University of California-Davis and Jerome Delacroix, a member of the editorial board for Citizendium, a wiki encyclopedia project that seeks to remedy some of the problems with Wikipedia.  Their approach is to have contributors use their real names and to have an actual editorial process. [...]

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This week, Mark and I talk to Shannon Hauser, a Sophomore at University of Mary Washington who blogs at Loaded Learning. She participated in a Freshman Seminar that incorporated blogging and also works for the Division of Teaching and Learning Technology at UMW. She talks about how blogging has enhanced her education and [...]

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Mark flies solo and breaks down the latest salvo from Michael Gorman, noted library curmudgeon, with guest Jon Mark Bolthouse of the University of Wisconsin Colleges.
References include Scott McLemee’s article summarizing the Gorman post on Inside Higher Ed, Steven Bell, and of course Michael Gorman

Enjoy!
Episode 18 (approx. 33 min., 35 Mb)

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This week, Mark and I talked to Tim Burke from Swarthmore College and Collin Brooke from Syracuse University about various issues related to Academic Publishing in the web 2.0 world. They’ve both written in their blogs about these issues. Here are some of the posts that inspired the show:
Fun with Intellectual Property Issues
If [...]

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This week, while Mark was basking at the beach, I talked to Lindsay Gold and Liz Newbury, two former Bryn Mawr students who are also gamers. We talked extensively about issues we see surrounding women getting involved in gaming. They did a presentation for our department on the Wii, WoW, and Second Life. I recorded [...]

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In this episode, we cover several bibliography tools and issues surrounding their use.
Episode 15 (mp3, about 16mb)
Links we covered:
My EndNote
Zotero
CiteULike
BibMe
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This week I talked to our new Summer Multimedia Interns. They talk about what they’re looking forward to this summer, how they use technology, social networking and more.
Episode 14 (about 14 mins.)

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I had the great pleasure of talking to some of the organizers and participants of this year’s Faculty Academy. Because of a software crash, I lost the conversation with two of the guest speakers, Barbara Ganley and Alan Levine. I left Alan’s hello in just to prove he really was there. I’m hoping he’ll [...]

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