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Posts from October 2007

presentation slides, &c.

Whew, what a week. I’ve been in a tailspin since I got back from Access, which is why I’m just getting around to posting my slides. They’re here (864 KB, pdf), all annotated like I promised. (UPDATE: looks like I uploaded the wrong file, sorry. Here’s the file, with notes this time. You might need [...]


what would you like to know?

If you were planning to attend a presentation on the topic of implementing a search application on an OPAC, what would you like to know?
I’m presenting about our Endeca implementation at Access this week and I’m in the throes of presentation prep at the moment. I think I’ve got most of the good stuff covered [...]


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3 October 2007 @ 9pm

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how I spent my research leave

I was on research leave for four weeks this summer, and I spent my time exploring information architecture, usability, and user experience design. I had good intentions of blogging throughout my leave, both about the topic in specific, and the research leave process in general, but for whatever reason, it didn’t happen. I still have [...]


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1 October 2007 @ 8pm

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RSS means never having to say you’re sorry

Remember me? I used to blog here.
It was with a great deal of sheepishness that I sent off my request for a “Blogger” ribbon for Internet Librarian. I fully expected a response that said “Ha ha! A Blogger ribbon for you? Good one!”, but, of course, the Information Today folks are too polite for [...]