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Category Archives: DRM

The iPod and iPhone in Libraries

24-Sep-07

In our discussion last week on the effect of the iPod and iPhone in libraries we made several conclusions. First, we expanded on the iPod to include MP3 players (or digital content player). We also felt that the iPhone was still too new to have a serious impact on libraries (at least any more of [...]

Audio Book Downloads at CPL

18-Jan-07

I recently saw this article up at the Wired blog. It’s funny that this came out the same week that I put up my very first blog post (other than the introduction). It was because of this very reason that I started this blog. I was doing some research a couple of months ago for [...]

Blog Post #5 Fair Use and DRM…

05-Oct-06

I’m still cleaning up my feeds and I’ve found all sorts of really good stuff to blog on. Some of it’s a little old, but still very relevant. This post is going to focus on DRM and Fair Use.
First off, I ran across a feed from boingboing.net that in turn points to this document on [...]

Blog Post #1 Open Source in the library…

04-Oct-06

This is a little bit old…
I was browsing my RSS feeds today, getting caught up on all my back reading when I found this post from Sept. 29 at librarian.net. (Take a look at the powerpoint presentation, it gives a great rundown on what FLOSS is.) It’s great to see people talking about FLOSS. I’m [...]