3 days ago by Lukas Koster

About cataloging physical items or units of content Book scroll © Henk-Jan van der Klis 2009 is the year of the e-book, or perhaps better: of the e-book reader. This is an important distinction that I will explain below. E-books are becoming more popular because of the increasing availability of var ...

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3 days ago by sylvie

I read these ar thought they were good... marketing in libraries, get yours the cool guys quotien is reaching maximum capacity: Lorcan Dempsey: " Community is the new content." so true. dawn of the dreadfuls daniel pink on TED: "...this is not a feeling, this is not a philosophy..." good typography ...

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3 days ago by Rhondda

Whilst looking at more ways for students to share their information with others, I have been investigating Yudu. It is a free service and it allows the user to upload documents in various formats (Word, Excel, Powerpoint or PDF) to create a more dynamic, magazine style presentation. This way of pres ...

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4 days ago by Maverick Librarian

This is another note on webinars that my boss makes me attend. For some reason, our boss is on a roll in terms of making us watch webinars related to academic libraries. Actually, yesterday she mentioned that one of the reasons was that, since some of the webinars were free, that she was trying to g ...

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4 days ago by Rhondda

Pandora’s Skull: All the Twittered Shakespeare Synopses Twitter version of synopses of all Shakespeare plays. Synopses of Shakespeare’s plays in 140 characters or less The amazing web site of Shakespeare’s Sonnets The full text of Shakespeare’s sonnets with commentaries and pictures. Since large num ...

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6 days ago by scottishlibraries

The morning of Friday the 13th of November saw the Ask Scotland Development day at the Mitchell library. The day was a chance to outline the overall strategy of implementing the service and was also an opportunity for the first group of librarians involved in Ask Scotland to ask questions about it a ...

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10 days ago by Rhondda

Canadian Education Association Extensive Research on Transforming schools through social, academic and intellectual engagement. Digital Libraries – Goodbye to Books? | Discovery2.0 Post discussing the future of books in libraries. Welcome to MySafeSurf! Kevin Honeycutt’s Cybersafety and Cyberbullyin ...

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17 days ago by Jenny Librarian by Day...Bookmistress by Night

laloveskt, please pick up the white courtesy phone. From the BBC: Rare Austen Letters Cause Excitement "More than 100 items, including rare manuscripts and letters written by the British author to her family, have gone on display at the Morgan Library and Museum in Manhattan. ...The letters - which ...

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17 days ago by Rhondda

I love the shots from the Fubiz site, “a staircase that builds within the framework of a library of arrangements: the books are placed between the steps. Original and very practical, the whole of furniture was conceived by the studio Levitate Architects based in London.” Have a look at more of their ...

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20 days ago by Rhondda

Adobe® BrowserLab Adobe BrowserLab is a browser compatibility service that provides designers exact renderings of their pages on leading browsers. Results are fast, with powerful tools to spot issues. You can learn more at http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/browserlab/ Demos | Publications Demos pub ...

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