January 2012
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Cambridge Information Technology Department Unable...
Eight days ago, as part of preparing an NeighborMedia article on the iReport and MyPD apps, I asked Mary Hart, Chief Information Officer of the City of Cambridge some basic questions about the the app: What’s the reaction been to the Cambridge iReport app? What marketing has the city done to make citizens aware of the app?  How many times has it been downloaded? How many problems have...
Jan 31st
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"We don't need a business improvement district; we... →
An interesting article from today’s New York Times about the effort to create a Business Improvement District in SOHO, NY. Central Square would be lucky to have some of the SOHO’s problems - too many tourists, too much retail - but the core concern, the aggregation of power and influence that would come with a BID, is something to consider when one thinks about changes to the Square.
Jan 30th
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Jan 29th
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Harvard Library Staff have a really bad week →
Harvard Library staff have had a really bad week. And when the official clarification is that not all library staff will have to reapply for their jobs, you’re really not in a very good place at all.  
Jan 20th
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Jan 12th
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Jan 7th
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