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Category Archives: web services
Research Data in the Cloud
Although I haven’t really dabbled with AWS I do know anecdotally that it appears to be gaining ground among the library computing community for hosting (meta) data sets and experimental projects. I have also heard rumors of adoption of AWS by my employer.
Having been a frequent reader of Deepak Singh’s business|bytes|genes|molecules blog over the last [...]
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Best of JA-SIG 2008
Lots of great Open Source and Community Source work was showcased at JA-SIG this week. Here’s a list, in no particular order, of the most interesting, most relevant projects for me:
OpenCollection
collections management and online access application for museums, archives and digital collections.
Sophie
software for writing and reading rich media documents in a networked environment.
SEASR/NEMA
rich media [...]
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Microsoft: The Good and The Bad
I’ve been impressed by some of Microsoft’s recent projects, the Windows Live suite in particular. I’ve used FolderShare on a daily basis for the last 4 months to sync folders between my Tablet PC and my desktop machine. It’s a simple P2P tool that works.
I’m using Windows Live Writer to compose this post [...]
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