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educause notes

Susan and I sent the day at educauase. While we had our own presentation at 11 am we decided to split up and see a few sessions the am. I started the day off with a session on virtualization. The … Continue reading

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Code4Lib10 tuesday notes

The morning started with a nice 12 mile run based on a few different routes.  A closed road near the Biltmore house had me walking (terrified) across a very short railroad trestle before I noticed a nice pedestrian bridge (way … Continue reading

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Code4Lib Preconferences – Koha/blacklight/dev tools

JP and Erik hit Code4Lib on Monday and started off with attending a pre-conference on Koha. Koha has hit version 3 & includes some interesting serials and acquisitions functionality now. The presenter was Galen Charlton, the programmer who previously helped … Continue reading

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Iphone apps for libraries, Handheld Librarian, bestest 1 hour talk ever

Minglu Wang talked about how to develop applications for iphones/mobile devices. She started out with a survey of what platforms people used. 69% of attendees were iphone/ipod users . Who says it isn’t “all about the iphone.” It was interesting … Continue reading

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Handheld Librarian Live blog

Handheld Librarian kicked off today with a keynote from Tom Peters, CEO of TAP information services. He focused on providing reference via mobile services & started by focusing on some statistics that talked about how rapidly cell phone technology has … Continue reading

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