3 Geeks and a Law Blog: Teaching Technology in the Academy – Dean’s Roundtable Part 2 – The ABA Annual Meeting (West Coast) edition – http://www.geeklawblog.com/2016/07/teaching-technology-in-academy-deans.html
New in owncloud 9.1 | ownCloud.org
ownCloud is an open source, self-hosted file sync and share app platform. Access & sync your files, contacts, calendars & bookmarks across your devices. You decide what happens with your data, where it is and who can access it!
Source: New in owncloud 9.1 | ownCloud.org
This update adds 2FA for better authentication, collaborative doc editing with Collabora Online, and improvements in scalability and federation. No mention of NextCloud fork.
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College Open Textbooks – Law : [Most titles are #eLangdell books]
Funded by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, College Open Textbooks is a collection of colleges, governmental agencies, education non-profits, and other education-related organizations that are focused on the mission of driving the awareness and advocacy for open textbooks.
Source: College Open Textbooks – Law
How to use Log Analytics tool – Analytics Platform – Piwik
How to use Log Analytics tool – Analytics Platform – Piwik http://piwik.org/docs/log-analytics-tool-how-to/
Managing apps for your team – Slack Help Center
By default, all members can add apps to a Slack team. Team Owners and Administrators have the option of limiting who can add and approve apps, and can manage which ones are accessible at the team level.
DLAW 5.0 Released: Open source platform for public information websites | Urban Insight
We are happy to announce the release of DLAW 5.0, an open source website management solution for building effective and beautiful public information websites.
Source: DLAW 5.0 Released: Open source platform for public information websites | Urban Insight
Drupal 7.50 released | Drupal.org
Drupal 7.50, the next release in the Drupal 7 series, is now available for download. It contains a variety of new features, improvements, and bug fixes (no security fixes).
Sylvia – CALI Conference Field Report » LII Announce #CALIcon16
Sylvia – CALI Conference Field Report » LII Announce https://blog.law.cornell.edu/blog/2016/07/06/cali-conference-field-report/ #CALIcon16
ArXiv preprint server plans multimillion-dollar overhaul
A multimillion-dollar funding drive is being readied to transform arXiv, the vastly popular repository to which physicists, computer scientists and mathematicians flock to share their research preprints openly.
But the results of an enormous user survey published this week suggest that researchers are wary of drastic changes to a site that has become an essential part of the infrastructure of modern science.
Source: ArXiv preprint server plans multimillion-dollar overhaul
After the recent sale of SSRN to Thomson Reuters there was some discussion among law faculty about the possibility of launching a new service based on ArXiv or something like it. This article serves to remind us that such a project is feasible, but likely requires strong backing of a major law school or university.