+ Mobile technologies and their possibilities for the Library, University of the South Pacific (USP)
+ Keynote speech by Lorcan Dempsey
+ Enhancing Library Access through the use of Mobile Technology: Case Study of Information Services Provided by Six Mobile Companies in Bangladesh
+ QR Codes and their Applications: a case study
+ Why m-libraries? Making the Case for Innovation
+ Ask Us Upstairs: Bringing roaming reference to the Paley Stacks
+ M-Library in an m-University: Changing Models in the Open University of Catalonia
+ UK Academic Library Users' expectations of m-library services
+ Where Books are Few: The Role of Mobile Phones in the Developing World
+ Mobilising the development of information skills for students on the move and for the workplace - two studies of mobile delivery in practice
+ Information Literacy gets Mobile
+ Mobile GPS Devices and Geospatial Collection Development in the Library
+ NYU Results of an Analysis of More Than 300 SMS Transactions Conducted in the Spring, Summer, and Fall Semesters 2008
+ Encouraging Library Usage among Students in African University Libraries: The Case of Emerald Group Publishing and the University Library of Swaziland
+ Evolution of Modern Library Services: The Progression into the Mobile Domain
+ The Library’s Place in a Mobile Space
+ Providing Virtual Library Service to the Global Online Student
+ The library on the phone: assessing the impact of m-phone access at UNISA library
+ Bibliographic Ontology (FRBR) for e-Books: a Guide for Mobile Digital Library Collections Developers
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Recently I have found myself cooing over visualisation maps (and heat maps) of health and well being resources. The content rich data is overlayed with mapping technologies, and some interesting themes and patterns are emerging.
A lot of the talk around social media in the last year has been around information overload. Social media has provided us with new and exciting ways to create content. But it has also meant learning new ways to manage and engage with social media tools. Are we teetering on the edge of an information overload precipice?
Information overload is a figment of your imagination. Or a failure of your filter. Or a symptom of your technological submissiveness. Depends on who you ask.
What if you had to sort through 3.5 million articles and social media posts a day and try to pull out the most relevant items for your organisation? What if you then had to cobble it all together into something readable for your top groups and executives in your organisation?
Alacra Compliance saves time by aggregating information from both free and fee-based sources and enabling users to conduct an accurate federated search across these sources (coined “simultaneous search” by Alacra).
FreePint Family
Quilting big data threads
The fallacy of information overload
Information overload: fact, fantasy or filter failure? 
