Archive for June, 2007
Posted by Nicole on June 15th, 2007 under Library 2.0, Library School
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A post at Tame the Web by Juliette Loebl (an MLIS student) makes me a bit jealous!
I am not tech-savvy. I would never hire myself to design a professional-looking website, or create a complex database. Yet, during the last year and a half, in library school, I have had the opportunity to experiment with new [...]
Posted by Nicole on June 15th, 2007 under Library School
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I have just received my grades for my third term - straight A’s! Now I have one more term (starting on the 25th) and then I’ll have my MLIS! Boy, will that be a relief!
Posted by Nicole on June 15th, 2007 under Careers
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Well, it looks like Jenkins is looking for a new Web Assistant. If you live in Philly and are looking for part time work, this is the place to go!
Posted by Nicole on June 15th, 2007 under Link Sharing
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Blogs Subject to Selective Service for Digital Library
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Posted by Nicole on June 14th, 2007 under Link Sharing
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searchCrystalsearchCrystal is a search visualization tool that enables you to compare, remix and share results from the best web, image, video, blog, tagging, news engines or RSS feeds.
Free Library-related eLearning sites - Library 2.0
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Posted by Nicole on June 13th, 2007 under About Me
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Everyone always wonders how I juggle everything - a full-time job, full-time masters program, part-time blogging, and the occasional article and presentation. Well - I think it has finally happened! I think I’m burned out. At least I think that’s what I’m feeling.
I still have the drive to do everything [...]
Posted by Nicole on June 12th, 2007 under Link Sharing
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Kevin?s Worklog » My Mini Metadata Manifesto
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Posted by Nicole on June 10th, 2007 under About Me, Library School
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I have submitted all of my finals! That means I have time to read and time to write again Keep and eye out as I catch up on everything I’ve missed.
Posted by Nicole on June 10th, 2007 under Link Sharing
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TaskFreak! web based task manager / todo list written in PHP
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Posted by Nicole on June 9th, 2007 under Link Sharing
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ALA TechSource | Open-Source Software for LibrariesCasey Bisson, with the help of Jessamyn West and Ryan Eby, reports on open-source software (OSS) and its use and importance in libraries in the third issue of Library Technology Reports in 2007.
SirsiDynix OneSource: Building Capacity for Learning, Change, and Innovation
LexisNexis Media Relations - June 03, 2007 News ReleaseLexisNexis [...]
Posted by Nicole on June 6th, 2007 under Link Sharing
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The Future of OCLC ?
Steven Bell’s Keeping Up Web SiteIf you’re not keeping up, you’re falling behind.
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Posted by Nicole on June 4th, 2007 under Link Sharing
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Web-Based Instant Messengers: A Mini-Guide - Robin Good’s Latest News
Seven Questions About the Future - part 3Librarians talking about the future.
Seven Questions About the Future - part 2Librarians talking about the future
Seven Questions About the Future - part 1Librarians talking about the future.
Library journals, newsletters, and zines
Library Philosophy and PracticeA peer-reviewed electronic journal that [...]
Posted by Nicole on June 3rd, 2007 under Library School
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Homework & Finals Pile
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Lately all I’ve had time to do is write my finals. I have a legal pathfinder, a legal final exam (all essays), a cataloging exam (10 questions), a cataloging project (4 originally cataloged records) and a paper on how to apply six sigma to a library! This [...]
Posted by Nicole on June 3rd, 2007 under RSS/RSS Aggregators, Search/Search Engines
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Boy - today I just keep finding confirmation of every buy out I’ve talked about in the last month. First it was Ebay and StumbleUpon now it’s Google and Feedburner.
FeedBurner, which has more than 400,000 publishers on its network, will beef up Google’s own AdSense publisher network, particularly among blogs, where FeedBurner is stronger [...]
Posted by Nicole on June 3rd, 2007 under Search/Search Engines
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I wrote last month that Ebay wanted StumbleUpon - well it has happened.
The $75 million cash acquisition gives eBay access to about 2.3 million people who have filled out profiles at StumbleUpon, founded in 2001 by three Canadian software engineers in Calgary. The venture capital-funded company, which recently relocated to San Francisco, is [...]
Posted by Nicole on June 3rd, 2007 under Online Tools & Tips
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How did I miss this? I got an email today from Carol Connell Cannon, director of the Lee Memorial Library in NJ and fellow Juniata College Alum. She points me to the fact that you can cite titles you find in WorldCat in (what I assume is) every format. Very handy!!
I usually use [...]
Posted by Nicole on June 3rd, 2007 under Link Sharing
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Innovate - June/July 2007 Volume 3, Issue 5This issue opens with two features that explore the characteristics, needs, and expectations of current students in higher education, followed by three features that illustrate specific examples of innovative practice. Our issue then concludes with two fe
Upgrade Flickr with the Better Flickr Firefox extension - Lifehacker
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Posted by Nicole on June 1st, 2007 under Link Sharing
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Google Maps takes it to the streets - CNET News.comNew street-level view in Google Maps shows panoramas and offers zoom-in feature to read signs.Images: Google’s view from the street
Attracting the twentysomething worker - May 28, 2007
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