Lorcan Dempsey

Steven Johnson, author of Everything bad is good for you: how today’s popular culture is making you smarter [https:

There is a lot of buzz around Evergreen: there is excitement about an open source integrated library system. There is

‘open’ is a word that usually needs to be qualified to be of any use in our conversations. Simply standing

I mentioned [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/001534.html] the other day that the Times had nominated Philip Larkin,

We will see much more activity connecting user environments and bibliographic resources. I am thinking of citation managers, reading lists,

I have written before [https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/001105.html] about how registries provide ‘intelligence’ in the network.

Phil Barker [https://blogs.cetis.ac.uk/philb/] looks at FRBR in the context of learning object metadata. > The

On page 3 of Helen Vendler’s [https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-95151] Our secret discipline: Yeats and lyric form [https:

A little off topic for Friday. Will Ferrall accepts the James Joyce Award from the Literary and Historical Society (L&

Columbus does a wonderful job – imho – with libraries and parks. And, as I have mentioned before, we are very lucky

Library jargon explained [https://www.swan.ac.uk/lis/HelpAndGuides/LibraryJargon/GlossaryA-L/]: a resource at Swansea University Library and Information

Just as I began to see messages about the publication of Marshall Breeding’s report on his survey [https://www.