Professional Reading Shelf
Personal Archives
Memex
Source: Microsoft Research
We’ve tracked down a couple of the papers from The First ACM Workshop on Continuous Archival and Retrieval of Personal Experiences (CARPE ‘04) that took place last week in New York City.
+ “Total Recall: Are Privacy Changes Inevitable?”
More about the “Total Recall” project.
+ Passive Capture and Ensuing Issues for a Personal Lifetime Store
A new paper by members of the MyLifeBits team at Microsoft Research.
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Sound Archives
Source: BL
The British Library’s Sound Archive Wins Award
“The Sound Archive’s public on-line catalogue is the largest in the world, including information on over 3� million recordings. In 2003 it celebrated the 50th anniversary of the UK pop charts with a hugely popular audio exhibition providing playback access to all 918 no.1 hits since 1953. It enjoys excellent relations with the UK record industry which deposits all new products in the Archive.”
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Professional Reading Shelf
Librarianship
Source: CILIP
Selected Articles from the November Issue of CILIP’s Library + Information update are Now Online
+ The Three Stages of library search by OCLC’s Lorcan Dempsey
+ Phil Bradley’s Internet Q&A
