Big data is big news
There are some mind-boggling figures in the latest report from the McKinsey Global Institute, Big Data: the next frontier for innovation, competition and productivity. Did you know that more than 30...
View ArticleResearch libraries in the 21st century
Although the purpose of academic and research library collections remains the same – to support the creation and dissemination of new knowledge – the nature of collections is moving away from ‘local’...
View Article‘Hashtag omnishambles’ – 2012 words of the year
Newly minted or newly popular words and phrases showcase the key social, economic, technological and cultural trends that have impacted the general consciousness. Twelve months ago the words of the...
View ArticleMobile trends 2012-2013
comScore has released its latest Mobile Future in Focus report for the US (a separate report for the UK is also available). The report analyses the mobile landscape in 2012 and sets about making...
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