I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I would soon be the chair of the SLA-IT Blogging section – well – it’s that time. I’ve posted my hello post and I’m ready to roll!! Technorati Tags: blogging, sla, special libraries association
Internet Opens Elite Colleges to AllAn MIT initiative called "OpenCourseWare" makes virtually all the school’s courses available online for free _ lecture notes, readings, tests and often video lectures. Strang’s Math 18.06 course is among the most popular, with visitors downloading his lec More of my links
After upgrading to the new release of WordPress I went from 2000 readers to 900 – that means that my plugin that counts those of you not using my FeedBurner feed doesn’t work with the new release (or over 1000 of you got annoyed at me for something I wrote ). So – if you’re [...]
NVUA complete Web Authoring System for Linux Desktop, Microsoft Windows and Macintosh users to rival programs like FrontPage and Dreamweaver. More of my links
Spock People SearchSpock is a search application for finding people you know. Feature: Lifehacker’s 2007 Guide to Free Software and WebappsAs we wrap up the year 2007, it’s the perfect time to put together an authoritative guide to our favorite pieces of free software and web services for common computing tasks on every platform. PDF [...]
This from a post on the NY Times Bits blog: In less than 14 months, any traditional television set still connected to its antenna will receive nothing but static, as the broadcasting industry cuts over completely to its new digital frequencies. A recent poll by the marketing arm of the cable industry shows that most [...]
Delivering MARC/XML records from the Library of Congress catalogue using the open protocols SRW/U and Z39.50 EtsyYour place to buy and sell all things handmade PDF Editing & Creation: 50+ open source/free alternatives to Adobe AcrobatCheck out our list of these programs and take advantage of these tools that are full of some of the [...]
It’s a little late now, but a friend of mine just reminded me about Etsy: Etsy is an online marketplace for buying & selling all things handmade. Our mission is to enable people to make a living making things, and to reconnect makers with buyers. My friend says (and I quote): etsy…is my internet mecca [...]
Last year I was lucky enough to win a scholarship to attend the Code4Lib conference. Now it’s your turn to give it a whirl. The announcements are up at the Code4Lib site. There are 2 scholarships – one for minorities and one for women. Good luck to all! It’s a great conference!
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