John Battelle's Searchblog

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

'The post Maybe The Best Way To Change the World Is To Start a Company appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. ( image ) This piece from Smithsonian caught my eye today – Young People Mistrust Government So Much They Aren’t Running for Office. It covers a Rutgers professor who studies millennial attitudes towards politics, and concludes that the much-scrutinized generation abhors politics – logging a ten point decrease in sentiment toward government in just the past dec

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Brandeis Records Manager

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

George Despres. University Records Manager, Brandeis University. (The content in this blog reflects the opinions of the author, and not of Brandeis University.). Last fall, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing , by Marie Kondo, was released in the United States. This book passed under my radar until a kind colleague pointed out that, in one chapter, Kondo dispenses personal record retention and categorization guidance.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

On February 23, 2015, the Wyoming Senate approved a bill (S.F.36) that adds several data elements to the definition of “personal identifying information” in the state’s data breach notification statute. The amended definition will expand Wyoming’s breach notification law to cover certain online account access credentials, unique biometric data, health insurance information, medical information, birth and marriage certificates, certain shared secrets or security tokens used for authentication pur

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CGI

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

What happens when yesterday's digital natives are tomorrow's leaders? p.butler@cgi.com. Thu, 02/26/2015 - 05:38. The term Digital Native was originally used by Marc Prensky in his seminal article, " Digital Natives , Digital Immigrants", where he applies the term digital native to a new group of students enrolling in educational establishments referring to the young generation as “native speakers” of the digital language of computers, and social media etc.

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