Institutions

[NOTE: this blog post formed the basis of a subsequent article: Libraries and the Long Tail: Some Thoughts about Libraries

Blogging has been a little light of late, as I have had a lot going on – including the writing of

I linked to bubblegeneration.com on the ‘economy of attention [https://www.bubblegeneration.com/2005/11/attention-economy-across-consumer.cfm] ‘ a while

[https://wwwlibrarycat.hud.ac.uk/bib.html?112050]I notice that the test catalogue at the University of Huddersfield is

[/lorcand/lorcan/ncsucat.png]I said a few entries ago that I was working on an entry on the catalog.

A schedule [https://www.code4lib.org/2006/schedule] has been posted for Code4lib 2006 [https://www.code4lib.org/2006/]. I

From Good to great and the social sectors: why business thinking is not the answer [https://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/

We are used to buying books. To sharing them. To giving and receiving them as gifts. To quietly marking them.

Andrew Lewis of the Library and Information Services at the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead [https://www.rbwm.gov.

There are several international research University alliances. Universitas 21 [https://www.universitas21.com/] and WUN [https://www.wun.ac.uk/

I wonder will we see on-demand library systems emerge. I am thinking of services like salesforce.com [https://www.salesforce.

I recently came across Creating Passionate Users [https://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/], which among other things has been