Full access to trial data holds many benefits and a few pitfalls, conference hears

Source: British Medical Journal

An era of open, transparent, and accessible data from pharmaceutical research holds huge promise and some dangers, a conference organised by the BMJ Group and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry at BMA House in London was ...
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The Challenge of Classing Up Go Daddy

Source: BusinessWeek

Every month, one standout Go Daddy employee puts on an apron and steps into the “cash machine.” The contraption looks something like a telephone booth, but its only function is to spray money at the person ins ...
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Monmouth: The World’s First Wikipedia Town Launches In Wales

Source: Inhabitat

Whenever you visit a new place, you are often encumbered with guidebooks, maps and other tourist information that is – let’s face it – bulky and uses a lot of paper. That is all set to change in the small Welsh town of Monmouth, where th ...
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Google gathering: Search engine is taking its quest for knowledge offline at a secluded British hotel

Source: Belfast Telegraph

Secluded within the 300-acre grounds of a luxury Hertfordshire hotel, a select gathering of new media gurus, political pointy-heads, start-up whiz kids and pop stars awarded the post-chart career title "humanitarian" a ...
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From the internet giant obsessed with openness the two-day 'Zeitgeist' that's completely private

Source: Daily Mail - UK

Annual conference begins amid tight securityMedia and public barred unless specifically invitedZeitgeist taking place at Grove hotel in HertfordshireBill Clinton and Annie Lennox among speakers For a company that describes transparency as on ...
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Need to Read: Monmouth's journey from historic settlement to Wikipedia town

Source: Wales Online

From today, the sleepy Welsh town of Monmouth will become the first in the world to be catalogued entirely by Wikipedia. Rachael Misstear spoke to the people responsible for a thoroughly 21st century development Its existence has been ...
Full article at: Wales Online  More like this  6 days ago, 6:01pm CDT

World's first Wikipedia town to launch in Wales

Source: CBS News

(AP) A small Welsh town where English King Henry V was born is about to make history again by becoming the world's first "Wikipedia town." Visitors from Saturday will be able to use smartphones to scan barcodes at points of interest ...
Full article at: CBS News  More like this  6 days ago, 1:09pm CDT