Journal of Usability Studies
Brenda Reeb, user studies goddess at the University of Rochester, posted a link to the new Journal of Usability Studies on USABILITY4LIB today. I took a quick peek at the …
Read MoreMonth: November 2005
Got Subjects?
In the wake of a great conference in Boston, the listserv [link to sign-up – sorry, no archive!] of the Museum Computer Network (MCN-L) has been teeming with stimulating discussion. …
Read MoreGiving thanks to PREMIS!
I greeted my co-worker Robin Dale with a big smile today and told her I have some really good news. She proceeded to ask me whether I’m getting married, which …
Read Morepod-cast with Jim
Paul Miller just announced that he’ll record a Talking with Talis pod-cast with hangingtogether’s very own Jim Michalko (who incidentally also happens to be the president of RLG.) Paul wants …
Read MoreLibrary of Congress and Google partner in World Digital Library
I first read this on Boing Boing moments ago; my colleague Robin Dale first read it first though, in the (printed) Palo Alto news, and found it online at MacWorld. …
Read MoreGoogle smarts vs my bandwidth
Merrilee wrote how Google got smarter the other day, and provided a neat dog example. Since they get smarter so often, and I have only so much bandwidth to keep …
Read MoreLibrarian trading cards
It’s true, there are librarian trading cards, and you can see them in Flickr. You can also build your own. Can the museum professionals be far behind?
Read MoreGoogle gets smarter…again
I noticed something new (to me) in Google over coffee this morning. I was at a party over the weekend, and met a dog with so much personality that I …
Read MoreWatch this space: ArchiveGrid is coming to town
Archivists and researchers will be interested to know that the refashioned Archival Resources will make its debut in early 2006 as ArchiveGrid.org. RLG has long been supportive of the unique …
Read MoreMore museum blogs
I recently had contact with a writer from the Wall Street Journal who researched a story on blogs in museums (Jennifer Trant had been kind enough to mention my name …
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