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On The Web-Worldcat, Digital Publications, And New Editions, Jake A. Farias
On The Web-Worldcat, Digital Publications, And New Editions, Jake A. Farias
Blogging the Library
I hope everyone is doing well and enjoying the warmer weather! Despite the real arrival of spring and sun, the Reference Desk is expecting a huge pick-up in the library and in citation and research questions as we move towards the end of the semester and the due dates for final research papers. Apart from regular work at the Desk, I am still working on the Collection Development Project, now in the online section of the project. I’ve been working a lot with MUSCAT and WorldCat, trying to discover how many copies of the Parkin books are available in other …
Building A Home-Brew Text Message Notification System For Sierra, R.C. Miessler
Building A Home-Brew Text Message Notification System For Sierra, R.C. Miessler
All Musselman Library Staff Works
"I am not a developer" is a phrase I say more than I want. However, programming is something I've wanted to learn for a long time. When patrons began asking for text message notifications for circulating items, I took on the challenge to try to learn something new, and hacked together a basic text notification system that is both affordable and serves patron needs. Using the narrative of this tool's creation as a foundation, this presentation will provide resources to get started in web development for Sierra using SQL, PHP, and Twilio.
Perusing The Stacks: Cataloging Music, Brittany N. Barry
Perusing The Stacks: Cataloging Music, Brittany N. Barry
Blogging the Library
This week and last I have been learning about some of the basics of cataloging. While the cataloging of books is often fairly straight forward, such is not case with music. There are some extra, important bits of information that make a big difference in cataloging and finding musical works. [excerpt]