Lorcan Dempsey

Lorcan Dempsey

Librarian, writer, adviser
1938 posts
Books

Long Room Hub

The picture selected to accompany Robert Darnton’s article [https://www.nybooks.com/articles/21514] about research libraries in the
Lorcan Dempsey 1 min read
Systems

Googling

Often when people talk about Google it is as if it is something stable. But things are always moving on.
Lorcan Dempsey 1 min read
Institutions

RLUK

RLUK (Research Libraries UK) is where research libraries in the UK address shared issues. The organization has a new name
Lorcan Dempsey 1 min read
UX

Mobile access again

My colleague Bruce Washburn sent me a note prompted by the mention [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/001643.html]
Lorcan Dempsey 1 min read
UX

Mobile access

I was interested to come across the provision for mobile access at NCSU Libraries. Here is the library page. Given
Lorcan Dempsey 1 min read
Books

A decade of books

The literary festival at Hay-on-Wye [https://www.hayfestival.com/wales/default.aspx] is in mid-flow. For unfamiliar readers, Hay [https:
Lorcan Dempsey 2 min read
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