Systems Google and clustering Several brief accounts have appeared of Peter Norvig’s presentation at the Web 2.0 conference where he spoke about Lorcan Dempsey Oct 17, 2004
Systems Outsourcing and web services An entry on the Zapthink website discusses the relationship between outsourcing and service oriented architecture (SOA). > The combination of Lorcan Dempsey Oct 17, 2004 1 min read
Research ∕ Learning Discussion extractor The Learningtools site [https://www.learningtools.arts.ubc.ca/] from Faculty of Arts Instructional Support at the University of British Lorcan Dempsey Oct 17, 2004
Institutions What is a library? I talk [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/000442.html] about The Librarian [https://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/a4f7ce9ba7770346a19afeb4da09e526. Lorcan Dempsey Oct 17, 2004 1 min read
Books The librarian I read The Librarian [https://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/a4f7ce9ba7770346a19afeb4da09e526.html] , a novel from Larry Beinhart, a few weeks Lorcan Dempsey Oct 17, 2004 1 min read
Systems Archiving email at the British Library The British Library has begun to collect email of authors and scientists. It has already acquired emails written by Hughes, Lorcan Dempsey Oct 15, 2004
Misc Infrastructure and intrastructure Many services are provided as infrastructure. I have been using the word ‘intrastructure’ to talk about the apparatus of peer Lorcan Dempsey Oct 13, 2004
Systems Manber on Google Bag and baggage [https://bgbg.blogspot.com/] quotes Udi Manber of A9 [https://www.a9.com] on Google: > The Lorcan Dempsey Oct 10, 2004
Systems Web futures BBC report on The Web 2.0 Conference [https://www.web2con.com/] has some interesting snippets. > Experts at the Lorcan Dempsey Oct 10, 2004
Systems Charging for web services? Loosely Coupled discusses whether Amazon will be able to successfully charge for web services as they announce the launch of Lorcan Dempsey Oct 10, 2004
Books Chronicle alerting service without an RSS feed The Arts and Letters Daily [https://aldaily.com/] service from the Chronicle is very useful. It cries out for an Lorcan Dempsey Oct 10, 2004
Institutions Eric Wainwright on future of academic libraries Eric Wainwright writes reflectively and interestingly about the future of the academic library. [PDF [https://conferences.alia.org.au/alia2004/ Lorcan Dempsey Oct 10, 2004