About Me
I am a librarian at Cal Poly Pomona. I have an M.S. in library and information science and an M.A. in English. This weblog reflects my interests in library & information science, literature, language, culture, and the arts. Click for my full profile.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
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Digital divide among children (2003) (10/12/2006) Released last month, this DoE report examines computer and Internet use among preschool and K-12 students in the U.S. and confirms a correlation between family income/parent education and usage. Of note is that no sex difference exists in rate of usage and that children living in Spanish-monolingual households have the lowest rate of usage. |
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More details on Endeca co-existing with (and not replacing) SirsiDynix (10/12/2006) Reasons for doing it are to improve user interface and user experience, of course. (Via Access 2006.) |
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North Carolina State University dumps online catalog software for commercial website software (10/11/2006) Is this what libraries have to do in order to get the next-generation catalog that we all want? |
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Naughty Librarians (10/11/2006) Here's the costume. Here's the calendar. |
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Yahoo and Dogpile rank highest in user satisfaction (10/11/2006) In its third year, the J.D. Power and Associates study of Residential Online Service Customer Satisfaction surveyed 10,787 residential customers of Internet service providers nationwide. Yahoo! Messenger ranked highest second year in a row for instant messaging services, and Dogpile ranked highest among service engines, followed by Ask.com and Google. |
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