Archive | October, 2006

31 October 2006 ~ 2 Comments

Here in CA – Again

That’s right, I’m here – I have had a shower and a lunch (or whatever meal it was) and now I’m ready to head down to some sessions before the end of the day. Unfortunately I’m suffering from a headache – probably party due to the screaming and kicking child that sat behind me for [...]

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31 October 2006 ~ 0 Comments

My del.icio.us bookmarks for 2006-10-30

RoboFormPassword Manager, Form Filler, Password Generator, Fill & Save Forms More of my links

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30 October 2006 ~ 2 Comments

Mis-spelled Auctions

I just read about Missing-Auctions on Library Stuff. Every day thousands of items are listed on auction sites around the world containing spelling mistakes such as ‘comuter’, ‘coomputer’ or ‘c0mputer’ instead of ‘computer’. Because these items don’t appear in the regular search results less people bid on them so they sell for a lot less. [...]

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30 October 2006 ~ 3 Comments

Nifty Library Catalog

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I was just sent a link to the Nelsonville Pulic Library catalog – powered by Koha – and it’s pretty darn – well – pretty It’s a fresh design and has some neat features like Refine Your Search, Cover Images, Availability (right on the results page), Reviews, and fancy graphics throughout that make it a [...]

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30 October 2006 ~ 0 Comments

KMWorld & Intranets – Here I come

I leave tomorrow to return to California – this time I’ll be in San Jose at the KMWorld & Intranets conference. I will speaking on Thursday the 2nd about our Project Blogs on the Jenkins Intranet & I’ll be moderating the search track on Weds the 1st. If you’re there, come say hi! [update]I forgot [...]

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30 October 2006 ~ 5 Comments

Firefox 2.0 – Initial Impressions

I LOVE IT!! I upgraded while I was away and have had some time to play since then. My favorite feature? The built in spell checker! I want to make Firefox the default browser on all computers at work so that people stop asking me to figure out how to install a spell checker into [...]

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30 October 2006 ~ 0 Comments

My del.icio.us bookmarks for 2006-10-29

SlideShareA free service for sharing presentations and slideshows. You can upload your PowerPoint and OpenOffice presentations, tag them, embed them into your blog or website, browse others’ presentations, and comment on individual slides. It’s a great way to share Gickr.comCreate animated Gifs online in seconds | Upload files or get pictures from Flickr Back to [...]

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29 October 2006 ~ 0 Comments

My Reading List

For those of you who visit my blog you might see this list on my sidebar – but I have a bunch of neat books on my list that I want to share with you all – so I thought I should post it here. Now Reading: Complete Copyright: An Everyday Guide For Librarians by [...]

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29 October 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Party with the SLA & MLA in Philly

Don’t Miss the Joint SLA and MLA Holiday Party Featuring Silent Auction. This benefits SLA Knower Fund and Children’s Book Drive. on Thursday, December 7, 2006 at the Jenkins Law Library, 833 Chestnut East Building at 9th and Chestnut Streets in Philadelphia. For more info visit the SLA Philadelphia Chapter website. I’m posting this here [...]

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29 October 2006 ~ 4 Comments

Intranet Shots

I have uploaded more screenshots of our intranet – all available on Flickr if you’re interested in viewing them. Technorati Tags: intranet

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