UX
Broadly construed .. how we experience systems, services and interfaces.
333 postsEntrepreneurial skills are not given out with grant letters
Ithaka produced a report last year – Sustainability and revenue models for
online academic resources PDF
[https://sca.jiscinvolve.org/files/
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Web scale library management services
OCLC has just released a press-release about its Web scale library management
services. For some context see Andrew’s note:
National libraries on YouTube
While looking at the Library of Congress presence
[https://www.youtube.com/user/LibraryOfCongress] on YouTube the other day, I
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Amazon remembers
I noticed this feature on the page for the Amazon Blackberry App
[https://www.amazon.com/gp/anywhere/sms/bbapp]
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What's on your mind ...
Ohio State, our neighbors to the South, have a nice tag cloud feature on their
home page. I am not
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The intrusion of ads
We are now used to seeing ads on web pages, and it seems quite normal. In fact,
occasionally, they are
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The archived website as historical document
Presentations from the JISC conference last week are now available on the
website [https://www.jisc.ac.uk/events/2009/
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QOTD - those library users!
From Derek Law [https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr89-9313]:
> It is also something of a paradox that academic staff,
Web-sightings
A few features I noticed recently on library web-sites …
Oregon State University explicitly notes resources that are unique to the
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Indiana tags, books, cloud
Indiana University Bloomington Libraries has a nicely produced Annual Report
[https://www.indiana.edu/~libadmin/annual/2008/index.html] on
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Decentering and recentering: the TV/PC and the network
A couple of interesting articles on how the network is changing patterns of
media consumption appear back-to-back in the current
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