Research ∕ Learning QOTD From the Economist: > Although search technology is constantly tweaked to provide better performance and more relevant results, studies by Lorcan Dempsey Nov 12, 2005
Books Blogs, media and voice Ian Buruma, author and Henry R. Luce Professor of Human Rights and Journalism at Bard College [https://www.bard.edu/ Lorcan Dempsey Nov 12, 2005 1 min read
Institutions Space, cost and value An interesting short article about the University of Chicago building plans: > The poll of 5,700 students’ library usage Lorcan Dempsey Nov 11, 2005 1 min read
Institutions Country collections [https://www.oclc.org/research/researchworks/worldmap/prototype.htm]Check out the WorldMap where we have collected and presented a Lorcan Dempsey Nov 8, 2005 1 min read
UX The default option There is an article [https://www.economist.com/agenda/displaystory.cfm?story_id=5065558] about Google, MSN and Yahoo’s Lorcan Dempsey Nov 8, 2005 1 min read
Systems That underbelly again I mentioned that Ross Singer’s [https://dilettantes.blogspot.com/] presentation at Access appeared to have quite an impact on Lorcan Dempsey Nov 8, 2005
Social A tagging pointer One of the presentations now available on the Access 2005 website is one on tagging by Gene Smith. This was Lorcan Dempsey Nov 7, 2005
Misc Presentations from Access 2005 I notice that MP3s and selected slides from Access 2005 presentations are now available [https://access2005.library.ualberta.ca/presentations/ Lorcan Dempsey Nov 7, 2005
Systems Programmable web Programmable Web [https://www.programmableweb.com/] is a: > web-as-platform reference site and blog delivering news, information and resources for Lorcan Dempsey Nov 7, 2005
Social Blog search There are lots of blog search services around. It will be interesting to see how they consolidate, and what emerges Lorcan Dempsey Nov 6, 2005 1 min read
Systems Info After much labor, the Info-URI Internet Draft is formally recognized [https://datatracker.ietf.org/public/pidtracker.cgi?command=view_id& Lorcan Dempsey Nov 5, 2005 1 min read
Research ∕ Learning Coins magic [/lorcand/lorcan/qq.png]I installed LibX [https://www.libx.org/] a while ago to see what it is like. Lorcan Dempsey Nov 4, 2005 1 min read