Oct 17, 2011

Distance (still) matters! a)

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Follow up on the related myth that «distance is dead», in a paper by Petra Sonderegger (2009) in R&D working context across disperse t...
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Sep 29, 2011

About «completion suggestions»

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Trying out the new feature «completion suggestions» from blogger. Strange feeling of having a ghost shadow trying to guess what I'm goi...
Aug 8, 2011

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On TheBrain page they say: "With PersonalBrain you're never more than a few seconds away from any piece of digital information. W...
Jul 27, 2011

Paper demand response

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For long I've been a subscriber of alerts from the Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN). Today I've received an email informing m...
Mar 16, 2011

Role of paper in disruptions

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" People check a posted list of survivors at an evacuation center in Miyagi prefecture's Natori city on Monday, March 14. " fr...
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Mar 15, 2011

Visions of ideal solutions to the management of personal information collections

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Bruce, H., Wenning, A., Jones, E., Vinson, J., & Jones, W. (2011). Seeking an ideal solution to the management of personal information ...
Mar 3, 2011

Visions of single information space

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Tom Heath and Christian Bizer (2011) Linked Data: Evolving the Web into a Global Data Space (HTML edition). Synthesis Lectures on the Seman...
Mar 2, 2011

Indústria do Papel

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from CEPI Na Europa, CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) nas  Preliminary Stats for 2010  registam aumentos, comparativam...
Feb 28, 2011

Opening the source(s) with blogs in research practices

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By the time I've started my PhD, I had already used blogs as a research tool for conducting research work, since 2003 [master's degr...
Feb 16, 2011

Communication history in stamps

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Historical narratives of information artefacts, in a collection curated by Kees de Graaff, Communication: a history in stamps .
Feb 14, 2011

Information as thing

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In accordance with the view of information as thing by Buckland (1999), the article by Jones, W. (2010, No knowledge but through informatio...
Feb 1, 2011

Technology interference in data collection, transcription and analysis

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Another number of the Forum Qualitative Social Research is out, and although just gave a superficial reading to the table of contents and o...
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Jan 11, 2011

Europe Digital Agenda - The New Renaissance

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"Comité des Sages" calls for a "New Renaissance" by bringing Europe's cultural heritage online : "The report ur...
Dec 17, 2010

simple recipe for a Merry Christmas

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Christmas is not about decorations, nor status, money, cars, pearls, technologies or the latest fashion like they try to tell you over a...
Dec 16, 2010

EIF for EU

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European Interoperability Framework for European Public Services (2010). In the annex of the report, they define interoperability as  ...
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Sep 28, 2010

Resoluções que extinguem

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Vai fazer 4 anos que por Resolução do Conselho de Ministros n.º 124/2006 [Diário da República, Série I, de 2006-10-03] se anunciava a revir...
Sep 10, 2010

Distance (still) matters!

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Olson, Gary M. and Olson, Judith S.(2000). Distance Matters . Human-Computer Interaction , vol. 15(2), pp.139-178. Contradicting the idea t...
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Sep 2, 2010

Generability in positivism and interpretivism

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Como as questões da generalização  continuam na ordem do dia (à mais de 100 anos!), esta entrada pode ser útil para mais pessoas dos sistema...
Aug 16, 2010

semantics to pragmatics

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Olsen et al (1998). F ull Text Searching and Information Overload . The International Information & Library Review , vol. 30(2), pp. 105...
Aug 11, 2010

faraway nearness

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"Two virtual places may be "separated" by only a keystroke, but their inhabitants will never meet." Kenneth J. Gergen (2...
Jul 7, 2010

mobilities & open data

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Reading Timothy Cresswell (2006), On the Move , and continuing with visual data collection of information artefacts that people carry (in...
Jun 23, 2010

will you?

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Metcalfe, Mike (2003). Author(ity): The Literature Review as Expert Witnesses [45 paragraphs]. Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Q...
Mar 5, 2010

transdisciplinarity is about transgressing boundaries

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Helga Nowotny (2009), The Potencial of Transdisciplinarity : "Here I want to assert that knowledge, as well as expertise, is inherentl...
Feb 16, 2010

Visual Research Conference

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For some time now that i feel that i need to know more about the use of visuals for research. Lack of «local» peers to talk about the use v...
Jan 29, 2010

continuous present

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"When a photograph is situated in the present tense and is treated as a realist representation, a particular relationship between ...
Jan 26, 2010

«I draw to better understand things»

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David Macaulay, TED Talks.
Nov 20, 2009

social artefacts

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From ongoing research project Networks and Mobility in Everyday life : Gustavo Cardoso, Maria do Carmo Gomes, Rita Espanha and Vera Araújo (...
Nov 19, 2009

"Does this sound familiar?"

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A piece by Nick Wingfield , on the Wall Street Journal (found via Lilia  in my Friendfeed  :): "At the office, you've got a sluggi...
Nov 16, 2009

Inforgs for The Edge Informavore

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Food for though: discussions on The Edge have the transcript of a talk with Frank Schirrmacher, The Age of the Informavore ["The term ...
Nov 5, 2009

Why Personal Information Management (PIM) matters?

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“Learning to be intelligent starts by learning to manage information.” Choo, 2003
Aug 31, 2009

idiosyncrasies and information behaviour in teams

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Hyldegård, J. (2009). " Personality traits and group-based information behaviour: an exploratory study " Information Research, 14(...
Jul 30, 2009

technologies as cultural artefacts

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Cornford, Tony (2003) Information systems and new technologies: Taking shape in use . In: Avgerou, Chrisanthi and La Rovere, Renata Lèbre, (...
Jun 26, 2009

case(s) sampling

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This topic as been (too often) present in our discussions and deserves an entry on it's own. If you want, you can add your own views, an...

connecting «distractions» with literature

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Just a quick note to add resources made available by 2 research groups on information overload and interruptions , following the entry abou...
Jun 11, 2009

weblog as PIM tool

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Efimova, L. (2009). Weblog as a personal thinking space . Forthcoming in: HT’09: Proceedings of the twentieth ACM conference on hypertext an...
Jun 8, 2009

different perceptions of academic spaces

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As a student, I don't review myself in the words of Tapscott . Maybe in most of my higher education I was very, very lucky. I did my bac...