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First Monday
The latest issue of First Monday has some articles of interest.
- The Usability of Open Source Software by David M. Nichols and Michael B. Twidale
In this paper we review the existing evidence of the usability of open source software and discuss how the characteristics of open source development influence usability. We describe how existing human-computer interaction techniques can be used to leverage distributed networked communities, of developers and users, to address issues of usability.
- Digitizing Old Photographs for the Web by Ruth Garner, Mark Gillingham, and Yong Zhao
In this article, we discuss reasons for digitizing. We describe an ongoing project in which children and adults in a technology-oriented after-school program in rural Michigan are digitizing photographs for a local historical society
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Open Source
The Open Source Software and Libraries Bibliography compiled by Brenda Chawner has been updated.it includes announcements, journal articles, and web documents that are about open source software development in libraries. It also includes articles that...
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Open Source
The Dynix Institute's next offering is James LaRue: Open Source, Open Minds May 12, 2004, 8 AM to 9 AM Pacific.The Open Source model of collaborative software development, building on the work of others, is a close match to the culture of the library....
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Open Source
The Dynix Institute presents this free seminar, James LaRue: Open Source, Open Minds May 12, 2004, 8 AM to 9 AM PacificThe Open Source model of collaborative software development, building on the work of others, is a close match to the culture of the...
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Open Source
The latest issue of WebJunction focuses on OS. The articles include:New Zealand Leads the Way: the Horowhenua Open Source Story by Rosalie Blake and Rachel Hamilton-WilliamsOpen Source Software in the Meadville Public Library by Cindy MurdockNelsonville...
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Open Source
The Open Source Software and Libraries Bibliography compiled by Brenda Chawner "includes announcements, journal articles, and web documents that are about open source software development in libraries. It also includes articles that describe specific...
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