« This is a short report that looks at the potential in research and education of blockchain, the technology that underpins the Bitcoin virtual currency. Blockchain is currently at the peak of the hype cycle, so I spend a little time looking at how we can identify what’s realistic and avoid…
« There are existing studies on data curation programs in library science education and studies on data services in libraries. However, there is not much insight into how educational programs have prepared data professionals for practice. This study asked 105 practicing professionals how well they thought their education prepared them for…
« En 2017, l’Open Access Week (Semaine internationale du libre accès) fête sa 10e année. Cet événement mondial permet à la communauté scientifique d’en savoir plus sur les bénéfices du libre accès, de partager ses connaissances et ses expériences entre collègues, et de contribuer à la promotion du…
« Research data is a crucial issue in open science. The ZBW is involved in its implementation in a range of research data projects. Here, we provide an overview of activities on various levels: from research data management for researchers and building national research data infrastructures to scientific research regarding research…
« One of Africa’s top research institutions responds to increasing smartphone ownership with new Boopsie mobile app
South Africa currently has the highest smartphone ownership of the countries on the African continent and sales of mobile devices in this region are expected to increase over the
« La première édition du Répertoire des ressources documentaires culturelles proposes 161 fiches descriptives.
Professionnels de la culture, ce document est à conserver à portée de main ! Le ministère de la Culture vient de publier la première édition de son Répertoire des ressources documentaires culturelles. Au total, 161 fiches qui…
« Rapport d’information de M. Philippe ADNOT, fait au nom de la commission des finances n° 683 (2016-2017) – 26 juillet 2017
En application de l’article 57 de la loi organique du 1er août 2001 relative aux lois de finances (LOLF), Philippe Adnot, rapporteur spécial de la mission « Recherche…