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News flash
VALA conference 2010
The theme for VALA2010 is CONNECTIONS CONTENT CONVERSATIONS. This theme focuses on the processes, applications and technologies used to connect content, as well as collaborative and social networking services, with our patrons and fellow professionals.
New report from the Aspen Institute
This report from the Aspen Institute asks some important questions about trends in how data sources are being used in society - something the library and information world needs to consider. Released in January 2010, this report is based on insights from the recent Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program, which brought together 25 leaders from the fields of technology, economics, and public policy.
