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| SpiderOak Step by Step - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education Posted: 01 Mar 2012 10:50 AM PST chronicle.com “At ProfHacker, we write a lot about backing up your files, because it’s one of the simplest things you can do to make some future day easier (and possibly prevent months or years of work from being lost). Withcloud-based backup solutions, backups are easy to set up and automate... I’ve been using SpiderOak as my primary cloud based backup solution for over a year and am very pleased with the level of security that they offer, as well as the many options built into their service. SpiderOak not only gives me automated, nearly-instantaneous backups of my files, but also lets me synchronize files and folders across multiple computers... SpiderOak’s website also offers video tutorials and answers to frequently asked questions... [the post continues with step-by-step written instructions and screenshots for setting up and using SpiderOak] |
| The Missing Outcry — Are the NIH and Its Researchers Shirking Their Obligations? Posted: 01 Mar 2012 07:33 AM PST The Scholarly Kitchen, (27 Feb 2012) "Publishers have been the whipping post for those who feel that reports deriving from taxpayer-funded research should be made available free of charge to taxpayers. This has occurred despite the fact that there are alternative ways to get the directly funded research results to the taxpaying public. In most cases, these alternatives depend on the researchers themselves fulfilling the terms of their grants by filing reports and data with their funding agencies, which then make the reports available online via government Web sites. They also depend on the funding agency enforcing its own policies. But what happens when studies reveal that NIH-funded researchers aren’t depositing their reports or their data within the time allotted to them? What happens when the NIH itself doesn’t chase down the reports it requires from its taxpayer-funded researchers? Very little, it seems, despite the fact that on its face, this seems like a pretty egregious abrogation of duties...." |
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