This week’s 4cast: 1. Â A Google A Day Keeps the Doctor Away. Google will begin its final phase of global domination, er, I mean personal…
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4Cast #89: E-Books, Librarian Tools, Customer Service, More Green
Posted in 4cast, Amazon, blogs, desktop applications, eBooks, Firefox, Google, Internet, Library 2.0, Library vs. Internet, Photo Tagger, Playlist.io, productivity, screencasting, Second Life, Sitemap Generator, Social Networks, Tweetmeme, Web 2.0, and Xoopit
This week’s 4cast: 1.  E-Books: Point, Counterpoint With recent advancements from Google Books Library Project, Amazon’s Kindle, and others, some are contemplating the future of…
4Cast #88: Microsoft/Yahoo, New Google Views, Amazon/Audible, Going Green
Posted in 4cast, Amazon, blogs, Cinematic Internet, Google, Google Maps, Google News, Google Reader, Internet, Microsoft, Photo Tagger, StumbleUpon, and Yahoo!
This week’s 4cast: 1. “Microsoft + Yahoo = ?” Microsoft’s bold and unsolicited $44.6B bid for Yahoo shocked many and even appalled a few bloggers. …
4Cast #87: Library 2.0, LTR, Social Media, Gaming
Posted in 4cast, Add new tag, blogs, Facebook, Flickr, games, GIMP, HarperCollins, Library 2.0, library funding, Reference Extract, social network websites, and Web 2.0
This week’s 4cast: Co-Opting Library 2.0 Technology brings challenges, of course, but how much 2.0 does a library really need? Are important issues being ignored…
4Cast #86: Google Gen, LOC & Flickr, MySpace, Blogs
Posted in 4cast, blogs, Flickr, Google, Library 2.0, Library of Congress, LinkedIn, and social network websites
This week’s 4cast: Google Generation? I Guess Not…. A new study puts an end to the common assumption that the “Google Generation†(those brought up…
4Cast #85: Sharing Data, Banning Google, Wikia Search Review, Future of Libraries
Posted in 4cast, blogs, education, Facebook, GIMP, Google, Google News, Internet, Library 2.0, Library vs. Internet, LinkedIn, Lipsum, privacy, Reference Extract, social network websites, social search, software development, VirtualBox, and Wikipedia
 This week’s 4cast: Sharing Data: Google & Facebook Join DataPortability.org The mission of DataPortability is to allow personal data (the kind found on social networking…
Due to the upcoming holidays, there will be no 4cast for the next two weeks. It will resume publication on January 8th, 2008. See you…
No 4cast this week
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Between holiday travels, Monday Night Football, and trips to Kent State, there’s has been precious little time to wrangle together a 4cast. We’ll be back…
OPLIN’s annual Stakeholders Meeting will be held tomorrow (Wednesday, October 10th) at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Like last year’s meeting, this one will kick…
OPLIN 4cast Podcast #21: Buying Broadband
Posted in 4cast, 4pod, Boxee, Google Shared Storage, Internet, iPhones, and KVM
The OPLIN connection provided to each Ohio public library is intended to give Ohioans Internet access to their library systems and is therefore limited to…