American Library Association Midwinter conference (ALA Midwinter) was January 25-29, 2019 at the Seattle Convention Center. It was also my first library conference. While I have been to fan conventions in the past, I was not sure what to expect from ALA. I had heard whisperings about the Expo Hall and more free books than… Read the full article…
Editor’s Note: In honor of 10 years of the IDS program at the iSchool, Alexandra Archambault will be leading you through a 10-episode podcast series. Each episode highlights a different successful startup company from the program. Alexandra: Today we’re featuring Patrick Ambron of BrandYourself. BrandYourself was founded in 2009 in the Syracuse Student Sandbox. Today, the company… Read the full article…
In the past month, there have been several news items that should be seen as further signs of a crisis. Most of our officials, candidates, business leaders, and the public in general are still ignoring these signs. Warning Signs of Climate Change The first was the report from the UN IPCC that we can expect to see… Read the full article…
Being a librarian doesn’t always come cheap: there are books, tuition, conferences, and a host of other expenses. Luckily, there are opportunities for scholarships to cover at least some of those costs. Here’s a round-up of awards with applications due in spring 2019. Editor’s note: don’t forget to take a look at the Library Science… Read the full article…
Spring 2019 marks the 10 year anniversary of the IDS (Information Technology, Design, and Startups) program at the iSchool. To celebrate the 10 years of innovation, the iSchool is launching its first ever podcast next week! I got to chat with 10 of the most successful companies that arose from this program and then created… Read the full article…
Spring Career Fair season is just around the corner! It’s an exciting time for everyone still looking for their summer internship or new job after graduation. Still need some advice in networking or resume building? Here are 5 of our favorite and most helpful career-related InfoSpace posts from the past few years. And don’t forget:… Read the full article…
Editor’s note: this article originally appeared on Medium. From June to September, I interned for one of the world’s largest travel startups — Airbnb. As an Experience Research Intern on the Trust Team, I worked on projects central to account integrity for keeping Airbnb accounts safe and secure. In this post, I’ll hash out lasting reasons for… Read the full article…
I selected these videos because they cover and introduce many of the key concepts and technologies that are treated throughout several of the Enterprise Data Systems (EDS) courses. Topics related to cloud, software defined networks, network virtualization, network programmability, etc. are mentioned. They also emphasize how networking has changed and evolved from traditional network management… Read the full article…
During my time at the iSchool, I tried to participate in as many activities as possible; especially if it meant traveling by plane! Along with participating on the AsiaTech and EuroTech programs, I had the opportunity to be one of the students on the first Spring Break in Silicon Valley (SBinSV) trip in 2011. I… Read the full article…
InfoSpace is wrapping up another year of blogging! To close out the year, we’re celebrating our most popular posts from the second half of the year. Want to know what was popular from the beginning of 2018? Check out our Top 5 Posts from Spring 2018. Without further ado: our top 5 posts from summer… Read the full article…