Many things in life are not easy for blind people, and the internet is certainly one of those things. Screen reader software has never been…
OPLIN 4cast #485: Reading the pictures
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Many things in life are not easy for blind people, and the internet is certainly one of those things. Screen reader software has never been…
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It’s possible that just about every library in Ohio has had people sitting outside the library using their Wi-Fi when the library is closed. That…
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Andy Grove, one of the first leaders of Intel Corporation, died last week. He is not the only Intel pioneer, however, whose name has been…
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Unless you have been in a coma for the past month, you have read or heard a lot of stories about the battle between Apple…
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Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are becoming an ever bigger problem on the Internet. DDoS attacks send so much traffic to a web server…
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Last Friday’s article in the New York Times (first link below) about the death of Robert Palladino prompted some thoughts about the relationship between the…
Team building has been a mainstay of organization development exercises for years now. Most larger organizations, including libraries, have at least tried combining staff into…
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Many of our previous posts on this blog about Wi-Fi have concentrated on new ways to make Wi-Fi faster. Now let’s talk about new ways…
About three weeks ago, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) released the latest Working Draft of a specification for WebRTC, and announced that they intend…
The annual Cisco Visual Networking Index was released last week. We have blogged here about the VNI in the past – in fact, this is…