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IL2006 Day 2: Delivering Individualized Library Content: Portals and the Future of Library Web Sites.

Tom Ipri, La Salle University At Computers in Libraries in March, I had told Tom how excited I was about going to his talk and then I promptly went and…

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IL2006 Day 2: Institutional Repository Basics: From Soup to Nuts

Roy Tennant, University of California While I was very interested in all of the talks in the social computing track today, I really wanted to expand my knowledge of certain…

IL 2006 Day 1: Federated Search: State of the Art

Jeff Wisnewski and Frank Cervone I haven't really looked much at federated search tools since my post on using MetaLib well over a year ago. So I was very interested…

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Internet Librarian Day 1: The Basics of Web-Based Experience Planning

by David King, newly of the Topeka and Shawnee Public Library David showed a whole bunch of library Websites that give users a really bad experience. There was one where…

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Internet Librarian Day 1: Using Ethnographic Methods to Know Your Users

Judi Briden, Katie Clark and Isabel Kaplan from the University of Rochester. They did a two year project to determine what undergraduates really do when they write research papers. They…

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Internet Librarian Day 1: Getting Started

I am in beautiful Monterey now, having left the Wine Country this weekend to head to Internet Librarian. The vacation was everything I needed it to be and I’m here…

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Genre Fiction ID System

My dad (Jody Gorran) is a crazy entrepreneur. He has had more businesses (and business ideas) since I was born than years that I've been alive. From a hair salon,…

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Why transparency is important (or, how to lose your customers)

Let me preface this by saying that when I first started my job over a year ago, I was a big fan of EBSCO. Students found their interface easy to…

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Do you know someone who moves? Shakes?

Library Journal is looking for nominations for their 2007 Movers and Shakers issue. They have an online nomination form that makes it wicked easy to nominate someone whom you think…

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Why I wasn’t at Library Camp East

I had really wanted to go to Library Camp East since some of my favorite people would be there as well as people I have been dying to meet for…

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Female speakers in library tech: an interesting finding

Friday was the deadline for proposals from content creators for Five Weeks to a Social Library. At the beginning of the week, some of the planning committee was beginning to…

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