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The amplified event

We now amplify conferences - combining various engagement options for people who are not present face to face at the event. Physical presence is increasingly seen as one mode only of participation.

Lorcan Mar 14, 2011 2 min read

Books

Buying books and/or experiences: a consumer view

A while ago I was interested to observe that I had begun to resist buying paperback novels. Before that, I

Lorcan Feb 27, 2011 2 min read

Research ∕ Learning

The infrastructure is getting thicker ..

Andy Powell has a nice post on general trends in educational use of networking. The context is a reflection on

Lorcan Oct 17, 2010 2 min read

Systems

Influencing how you are seen in results ...

Two websites I regularly look at are the The Guardian and Times Higher Education . In my lazy way I will

Lorcan Oct 10, 2010 3 min read

Sorting out demand again ....

Ask.com announced the demise of Bloglines a while ago. From October 1st the service will no longer exist. The

Lorcan Sep 26, 2010 2 min read

Institutions

Brutalist architecture and libraries

I was talking to Carole Moore, Chief Librarian of the University of Toronto Libraries, recently about Robarts Library, described by

Lorcan Sep 19, 2010 2 min read

Systems

Information management on campus: CRIS, IR, CERIF, CRM, PIPAL

One of the consequences of our network world is that more and more activities are ‘informationalized’: they generate data and

Lorcan Sep 5, 2010 3 min read

Systems

The network reconfigures library space ... mobile redux

So taken was I by William J Mitchell’s comments on the impact of the network and mobile communications on

Lorcan Aug 31, 2010 3 min read

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A web-sighting: NCSU Libraries redux

Susan Rector from NCSU Libraries left a nice note on my entry about library websites [https://news.lib.ncsu.edu/

Lorcan Aug 27, 2010 1 min read

UX

3 stages of library websites

While writing about subject pages and library websites the other day, it occurred to me that we might think of

Lorcan Aug 22, 2010 3 min read

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Resource/course guides and content management

I have mentioned Libguides [https://springshare.com/libguides/] a couple of times, which seem to be quite widely used. I

Lorcan Aug 19, 2010 2 min read

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QOTD: Information environments ...

‘Information environment’ is a vague term, vague enough to be usable in a variety of contexts. For me, as I

Lorcan Aug 15, 2010 1 min read

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