UX
Broadly construed .. how we experience systems, services and interfaces.
333 postsThe heart of the University
Recently, it seems to me I have heard the sentiment that the library is no
longer the ‘heart of the
Recommendation and Ranganathan
From time to time, we see a discussion about the relative merits of Google, or
Amazon, and library catalogs as
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Boxed in: a set of search boxes
Libraries have major challenges in developing their websites. Think just of the
information resources they provide access to. There are
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Computational advertising
I was very interested to read this brief piece about the ‘new discipline’ of
‘computational advertising’:
> Web advertising is
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Touch screen
When we tried out the Kindle a while ago, my son immediately began to touch the
screen. But no, the
Libraries of the future
I spoke at the JISC conference in Birmingham last week. It was at a session
[https://www.jisc.ac.uk/
Information also wants to be expensive
I bought [i] a New York Times yesterday in our local Borders and, over coffee,
was interested to open up
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Search University research outputs here?
I mentioned iSoton [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/001558.html] a few
weeks ago, an exploratory twopointification of a
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An unadorned home page
[https://www.ox.ac.uk/]
I was quite taken with the very plain University of Oxford home page
[https://www.
Book bag blog, book bag blog, book bag blog
And talking [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/001583.html] about
University College Dublin, check out the Book Bag Blog
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