Liberals, again
So here is a chart showing the choices made by those of my Facebook ‘friends’
who chose to disclose political
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UX
Broadly construed .. how we experience systems, services and interfaces.
333 postsQOTD: URI patterns
A quote about URIs:
> I propose that a resource and its URI ought to have an intuitive correspondence.
…. URIs
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Life as it is lived
A report on the use of information and communications technologies among
prospective university students was commissioned by JISC from Ipsos
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The amplified conference, again
Following my remarks about the ‘amplified conference‘ the other day, I was interested to read this from Andy Powell:
A
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Subject and genre clouds
Worldcat Identities now has subject clouds. These are based on FAST
[https://www.oclc.org/research/projects/fast/default.htm]
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Discovery happens elsewhere
You no longer need to come to the library to discover library resources. And the library is makings its resources discoverable in the flow of its users' network lives.
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Ambient fulfilment and on-demand space
The iPod link with Starbucks has had a mixed reception. I thought that it was intriguing as one of those
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And speaking of value ...
I quoted Eleanor Jo Rodger a while ago in these pages
[https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/000580.html]:
>
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My home page
Here is a cloud view of words on the ‘front’ page of this blog. I thought
‘interested’ and ‘interesting’ might
Intentional data again: Super crunching
The current issue of Newsweek discusses a new book on the use of aggregated user
data: Super Crunchers: why thinking-by-numbers
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The academic library and its users
I mentioned Jim Collins’ book on the social sectors
[https://blog.oclc.org/lorcand/archives/001403.html] the other day.
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Syndicating moi
I was looking at Macenstein [https://www.macenstein.com/default/] earlier. And
was slightly surprised after a while to notice
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