Monthly Archives: April 2009

Twitter Updates for 2009-04-17

By jts | Published: April 17, 2009
RT @chandlerb22: The Office is still laugh-out-loud funny. Bravo. Seriously, never stopped laughing. “I…don’t…understand…anything” # RT @timoreilly: Getting rid of email spam equivalent to taking 2.3 million cars off road (McAfee): http://bit.ly/DxDn4 (via Farber’s list) # Powered by Twitter Tools.
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Autotagging the OPAC

By jts | Published: April 17, 2009
There are lots of Drupal-based OPACs in the wild these days. Pasteur from Tecnologico de Monterrey is particulary cool because it uses a module that auto-applies LCC terms based on the item’s LCC number.  The terms are derived from HILCC, Hierarchical Interface to the Library of Congress Classification. ApacheSolr provides search and faceting. Better still, HILCC is [...]
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Twitter Updates for 2009-04-16

By jts | Published: April 16, 2009
RT @timoreilly: RT @TweetReport: “6 Tips For Building Deeper Connections With Twitter,” by @timbursch: http://is.gd/pp2S (via @mjcarter) # #darienmanifesto: The Darien Statements on the Library and Librarians . http://bit.ly/MBEe2 Nice work! # Powered by Twitter Tools.
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Twitter Updates for 2009-04-15

By jts | Published: April 15, 2009
Increasing Use and Content Through Creative Service-Repository Bundling # RT @jastirn: Sun webinar: Increasing Use and Content Through Creative Service-Repository Bundling # U of Nebraska repository: “Do It For Me” instead of DIY # happy that #DSpace 1.5.2 is in release and running on our server # hmmm…new Seesmic better than TweetDeck…hmmm http://bit.ly/I05g # @mikekarr why’d you ever put away? [...]
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Notes from Increasing Use and Content Through Creative Service-Repository Bundling

By jts | Published: April 15, 2009
Paul Royster of University of Nebraska – Lincoln has some insight about open access publishing within academia. He gave a very helpful and entertaining presentation that was hosted as a webinar by Sun Microsystems. They use a mix of bepress Digital Commons and ContentDM at Lincoln, but his comments transcend any particular software platform. This reminded [...]
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