Michael Hoyle, currently Project Manager and Lead Researcher at the International Records Management Trust. This is a London-based NGO which concerns itself with helping developing countries establish electronic records-keeping tools and wrestling with the obstacles that are related to this endeavor. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Information Policy’ Category
Building integrity for accountability in public information systems: Research from Africa and South Asia
May 30, 2008Public access to information and ICTs in different countries.
May 2, 2008Rucha Ambikarare and Rebecca Sears from the Center for Information & Society are exploring the information needs in different countries. They report on the challenges of working with multiple research teams stationed globally and their initial findings. (more…)
Search Engine Simulation
March 9, 2007Today, students ran a simulation of negotiations among stakeholders of search engines. Students represented the interests of different companies (Google, Yahoo, MS), organizations (ALA?), and governments (USA, China).
Unfortunately, I was unable to attend. If you were there… how did it go?
