Author Chat Alert: Come hear Jacob Silverman discuss his new book Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection
What is the price of being constantly connected online? What happens to our privacy when we “agree” to …
Data Visualization: How to do it and do it well
Data visualization is a hot topic for 2015! Hear from accomplished speakers, and get hands-on experience in workshops at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.
A morning panel of speakers will share their insights, experiences, and best practices for working with
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3 great events this week!
This week we are highlighting three great events:
November 12th (Wednesday): LIS Conferences Panel
Simmons ASIS&T, SLA and ALA bring you a panel all about LIS conferences. We will be featuring speakers from all three groups to discuss how to …
Lunch Byte: A Primer on 3D Printing/What’s Next in 3D Printing
The Lunch Byte this week is a Ted Talk double header.
First we will show: A Primer on 3D Printing
Lisa Harouni gives a useful introduction to this fascinating way of making things — including intricate objects once impossible to …
Lunch Byte 10/30: Print the Legend
Join us in P214 at noon for the documentary “Print the Legend“.
Print the Legend is a 2014 documentary film and Netflix Original focused on the 3D printing revolution. It delves into the growth of the 3D printing …
Tech Movie Series: Pirates of the Silicon Valley
Join us on Friday in P214 at 6pm for the movie: “Pirates of the Silicon Valley”.
Spanning the years 1971–1997, the film is based on Paul Freiberger and Michael Swaine’s book Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal …
Lunch Byte–Steve Jobs: One Last Thing
Join us on Thursday in P214 at noon for the documentary “Steve Jobs: One Last Thing”
Few men have changed our everyday world of work, leisure and human communication in the way that Steve Jobs, Apple’s former CEO, …
Open Access Week Speaker: Kyle Courtney
For Open Access Week Beatley Library and Simmons ASIS&T are bringing you speaker Kyle Courtney. Kyle is Harvard’s Copyright Advisor and is also a Simmons SLIS alum. He will be talking about copyright and open access. Join us this Tuesday, …
Special Lunch Byte 10/16: The Internet’s Own Boy (Aaron Swartz Documentary)
Instead of our normal ASIS&T webinars and Ted Talks we are featuring a full documentary for the Lunch Byte. We thought this selection would get everyone pumped to support Open Access Week the following week. Please RSVP if you can …