InfoGlut: Deal With It
TWC494/598
Spring 2004

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Required Reading

There is no required text for this class. Readings will be posted here and in Blackboard. Because of copyright and licensing restrictions, some articles may only be accessible through Blackboard.

Please note: this list is still under construction!

Agnew, Grace (n.d.) An introduction to DRM: Part 1 and Part 2. OCLC Community Forum. Available: http://www.oclc.org/community/topics/rights/perspectives/default.htm

Albrecht, Karl (Feb. 2001) The true informatin survival skills. Training & Development 55(2):34-30. Available in Blackboard.

Bates, Marcia J. (July 2002) After the dot-bomb: Getting web information retrieval right this time. First Monday 7(7). Available: http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_7/bates/index.html

Bechtold, Samuel (2002) From copyright to information law--Implications of digital rights management. In: DRM 2001, pgs. 213-232. Available:
http://www.jura.uni-tuebingen.de/bechtold/pub/2002/DRM_Information_Law.pdf

Boucher, Rick (May 10, 2002) Protecting the information commons: Asserting the public interest in copyright law and digital infrastructure. Tech Law Journal. Available: http://www.techlawjournal.com/cong107/copyright/20020510.asp

Cohen, Julie E. (April 2003) DRM and privacy. Communications of the ACM 46(4):47-49. Available in Blackboard.

Felton, Edward W. (April 2003) A skeptical view of DRM and fair use. Communications of the ACM 46(4):57-59. Available in Blackboard.

Glass, Brett (April 8, 2003) What does DRM really mean? PC Magazine. Available at: http://www.pcmag.com/print_article/0,3048,a=38488,00.asp.

Harper, Georgia K. (Nov/Dec 2000) Copyright. Endurance & Change. Educause Review 35(6):20-26. Available: http://www.educause.edu/pub/er/erm00/articles006/erm0061.pdf

Hasulo, Susanne (2003) Defining information literacy. Information Highways. Available in Blackboard.

Jonscher, Charles (1999) The ancient mystery of human knowledge. In: The Evolution of Wired Life. NY: John Wiley & Sons, pg. 35-62.

Lessig, Lawrence (2002) Innovation from the Internet. In: The Future of Ideas New York: Vintage Books, pg. 120-141. Available in Blackboard.

Rosenfeld, Louis and Morville, Peter (2002) Organization Systems. In: Information Architecture for the World Wide Web. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly & Associates, pg. 50-68. Available in Blackboard.

Samuelson, Pamela (Sept. 14, 2001) Anticircumvention rules: threat to science. Science 293:2028-2031. Available in Blackboard.

Shapiro, Jeremy J. and Hughes, Shelley K. (March/April 1996) Information literacy as a liberal art. Educom Review 31(2). Available: http://www.educause.edu/pub/er/review/reviewArticles/31231.html.

Shenk, David (1997) Spammed! In: Data Smog. Surviving the Information Glut. NY: HarperCollins, pgs. 19-33. Available in Blackboard.

 

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