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Distributed Collaboration with Aquamacs

Recently I revisited Aquamacs (1.7), to see how I could set it up for a distributed collaboration scenario. Here are a few things I found helpful.

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New Forms of Academic Scholarship

Supporting the “Scholarship” in E-Scholarship

The opportunities of cyberinfrastructure have been both heralded and hyped. The express purpose of cyberinfrastructure is to enable e-scholarship: new forms of scholarship that are more information-intensive, data-intensive, distributed, collaborative, and multidisciplinary.1 But what does that mean for scholars, for academic libraries, and for campus information technology? What cyberinfrastructure strategies should colleges and universities implement to support the “scholarship” in e-scholarship?

Open Source Social Networking Apps

Vivalogo publishes a list of the Top 40 Free, Downloadable Open Source Social Networking Software Applications. On the list is Elgg, which seems to have matured and might be interesting to revisit as it seems to be strong on supporting user communities.

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