Systems Generation so-not-you Christmas morning … Lorcan: let’s read the instructions first … Children: gone … Lorcan Dempsey Dec 26, 2004
Institutions U Winnipeg website The University of Winnipeg Library and Information Services website [https://cybrary.uwinnipeg.ca/] is one of the most engaging I Lorcan Dempsey Dec 23, 2004 1 min read
Systems Services on the network Several posts ago [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/000505.html], I suggested that on the network everything is a Lorcan Dempsey Dec 22, 2004
Institutions Multiple intersections with behavior and lifestyle I ran across several apparently unrelated things recently: * The Wall St Journal reports that Ray Charles’ Genius loves company [https: Lorcan Dempsey Dec 19, 2004 1 min read
Research ∕ Learning Desktop frameworks Writing about intrastructure [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/000505.html] below, I suggested that a large gap in our Lorcan Dempsey Dec 19, 2004
Misc Comments and spam We have turned off commenting in the light of heavy spam traffic in the last couple of weeks. Hope to Lorcan Dempsey Dec 18, 2004
Institutions Southampton: research support The University of Southampton Library reports on a survey of its staff about their research support needs. > Working through Lorcan Dempsey Dec 15, 2004 1 min read
Systems Managing metadata crosswalks My colleagues describe an approach to managing metadata crosswalks in the current issue of D-Lib Magazine. > This paper proposes Lorcan Dempsey Dec 15, 2004 1 min read
Systems More on intrastructure Brian Nielsen gave a nice presentation [https://www.cni.org/tfms/2004b.fall/abstracts/PB-bibliographic-nielsen.html] about the use of Lorcan Dempsey Dec 14, 2004 1 min read
Books Aura, Google Print and digitized library books Walter Benjamin famously asserted [https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=walter+benjamin] that “that which withers in the age of Lorcan Dempsey Dec 14, 2004
Systems More on standards Further to my note on standards [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/000507.html] below, Jon Udell has some interesting Lorcan Dempsey Dec 12, 2004 1 min read
Systems Standards and high acronymic density As more activity enters a network space, the need for well-understood approaches to data and service interchange increases. This has Lorcan Dempsey Dec 12, 2004 3 min read