Allan Cho
Contributing Writer
Allan Cho - Allan Cho
I am an academic librarian at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. I research and write about emerging technologies, educational trends, and popular culture in the media. I have published with a variety of trade journals and magazines.
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Winning An Argument Every Time: Using a Lawyer's Techniques
Winning an argument is much an art than it is a science. Using techniques that successful lawyers use can boost one from a mediocre to a superb debater.
May 8, 2012
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Five Levels of Leadership: From Positional to Influential
A manager is just a job title. However, being a good leader is like winning a game. But being a truly great leader is like winning a championship.
Apr 20, 2012
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The Age of Techno-Culture: Cultural Diversity in the Web Era
The multiversity of physical and cyberspace has merged into a confluence of online and offline cultures that can no longer be classified.
Oct 23, 2010
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Web 3.0 as a "Web of Things"
Connecting the physical world to the digital web is often viewed as the next stage of the Internet, the idea that forms the future of Web 3.0.
Oct 4, 2010
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The Copyright War: How Asia Is Leading the Way
Copyright has a battlefield of litigations in North America, but has surprisingly different effect in Asia, with the Internet paving the way for change.
Apr 23, 2010
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Pulitzer Prize in a New Open Access Publishing World
The recent awarding of the Pulitzer Prize has proven that the world of publishing is changing. Online content is recognized as legitimate publishing
Apr 21, 2010
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Librarianship and Social Intelligence
Through five powerful concepts, or the acronym "SPACE," social intelligence can help enhance the socially demanding and interpersonal-driven profession of librarianship.
Dec 28, 2009
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Amplified Conferences in the Social Media World
With widespread wi-fi capabilities across campuses and the plethora of social network technologies, conferences are no longer confined to physically enclosed spaces.
Jul 20, 2009
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The Chung Collection's Chinese Canadian History
The Chung Collection is emblematic of the growth and progress of British Columbia and Canadian History, even before the age of multiculturalism.
Jul 5, 2009
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Twitter as a Microblogging Tool for Librarians
Although it has entered the lexicon of our everyday lives, many are still mystified about Twitter. Libraries can help engage users using Twitter as a mobile technology.
Jun 29, 2009
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