GuidePosts: Perspective and commentary by Marshall Breeding

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The genre of Discovery Interfaces has been an ongoing trend for the last few years. These interfaces aim to replace the traditional, stodgy OPAC with a modern interface, delivering library content through an interface more consistent with what patrons experience elsewhere on the Web.

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Pima County Public Library Community :: View topic - Helga High Up by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

I came across this book while looking for fiction about giraffes for my then-2-year-old daughter. The description in the catalog, "Helga the giraffe finds her incredible height very useful when she helps capture a robber," is a slightly deceptive description of the tale.

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High School Library OPAC

Forum  |  teacherlibrarian.ning.com | Oct 19, 2009

I have been fighting with our OPAC company (Companion Corp Alexandria) over their new version 6 software which is too elementary school oriented and flawed to be of any use. Does anyone have suggestion on an economical OPAC for high school library use. I think I'm just going to give up and find

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comment on: An open letter to the Koha community

Forum  |  www.librarytechnology.org | Sep 17, 2009

(2009-09-17 03:43:14). I am new to Koha and the Koha community. Recently we used Koha to automate a university library in Ethiopia. I know there is a growing interest for open source software in the developing world and the formation of a foundation would make libraries and IT professonals in

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GuidePosts: Perspective and commentary by Marshall Breeding

The main feature of this page consists of logo of each of the major discovery layer products that launches a query into lib-web-cats to retrieve libraries associated with these systems.

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comment on: Engaging in online social networks

Forum  |  www.librarytechnology.org | Jan 3, 2008

(2007-12-17 02:52:06). Well Linkedin is pretty different than all the other networking sites. Linkedin is very professional than any other social networking site. It can be termed as business networking site. More than fun people join Linkedin for purpose. I came across this site from some of

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Pima County Public Library Community :: View topic - Council Member Trasoff's First Impressions

City Council Member Nina Trasoff shared her first impressions of Tucson with us. Listen here - http://www.library.pima.gov/audio/memories/trasoff_firstimpression.

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Civica Transitions to Private Equity

Forum  |  www.librarytechnology.org | Aug 3, 2008

(2008-08-03 14:29:59). For the June 2008 issue of Smart Libraries Newsletter I contributed a

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Pima County Public Library Community :: View topic - Whitecaps on the Rillito

Living in Tucson s desert for 58 years, one would think that water would not figure prominently in reminiscences. On the other hand, the novelties of Sonoran monsoons make for more memories. Just a few water memoirs~~ Rafting days down the Alvernon are gone forever!

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Open Minds, Open Books, Open Source

Forum  |  www.librarytechnology.org | Feb 19, 2008

(2008-02-19 10:43:00). Inside Higher Ed leads today with an article by Andy Guess titled "Open Minds, Open Books, Open Source." The article starts with a reference

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