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GOV.UK named the best design of the year

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Yes, a government Web site has been awarded a design prize! …at a ceremony in London, the site was named the 2013 Best Design of…

Politics & Law

White House Petition: Recast copyright law for the digital era

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The public disregards copyright law because it is out of sync with the digital age. We want the right to resell digital content (ebooks, etc.)…

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Photos from the Broadband For American meeting on Capitol Hill — #BBandTech

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Michael Sauers
Internet

Notes from the Broadband For American meeting on Capitol Hill — #BBandTech

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Here are my notes. As is. Photos and thoughts to follow. Who’s who can be found on this post. Former Senator John Sununu Focused on…

Politics & Law

The Public Library of US Diplomacy

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Wikileaks has added to their Cablegate documents a new collection titled “The Kissinger Cables” and created The Public Library of US Diplomacy Web site. There’s so…

Politics & Law

Broadband for America event Wednesday morning

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Michael Sauers

@pcsweeney Tweeted about this earlier today and I just sent in my RSVP. Wouldn’t it be interesting if half the room was filled with librarians?…

Books

EU Approves Random House and Penguin Merger

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The merger between Pearson and Bertelsmann is right on track with the summer 2013 timeline they established when they first announced it last  year. They…

Internet

E-Rate needs an upgrade to boost schools, libraries

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The federal E-Rate program, which helps schools and libraries pay for Internet service, has been a rousing success. Sen. John Rockefeller, D-W.Va., says that 92…

Politics & Law

Wikileaks Was Just a Preview: We’re Headed for an Even Bigger Showdown Over Secrets

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Over at Rolling Stone, the spectacular Matt Taibbi has been taking a look at issues of privacy and secrecy when it comes to the US…

Tech

Want Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2013 for just $9.95?

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Are you a government employee? If so, you may quality to get the latest version of Microsoft Office for just $9.95 via the “Home Use…

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