Room With A View

One of my favorite add-ons for Firefox made it in The Globe and Mail’s Apps We Love Column. Zotero is a great tool for storing citations, notes, and creating reference lists. Check out the article for details.

The Globe and Mail has a story today regarding a Pennsylvania woman being allowed to proceed in a lawsuit against Universal Music Corp. Universal had YouTube remove a home video clip the woman posted which showed her baby dancing to music by Prince. Universal had YouTube take the clip down because Universal said it violated its copyright. The judge says maybe not and that Fair Use must be considered–good. I’m all for artists being paid but people should be permitted to fairly use the music they buy.

Christie Blatchford writes a bit of a luddite rant (her words) against blogging. It’s worth a read. Some of her points are valid but I don’t think it’s going to change anything. It’s too late to stop blogging/citizen journalism. [Link]

Here’s the new promo video for the Learning 2.0 Conference in Shanghai.

Learning 2.0

This list from Dave Pollard is worth a quick read. His list includes, hard drives, email, and cell phones.