One of my favorite examples from yesterday’s tutorial is the Dashboard from the Indianapolis Museum of Art.? What a fantastic way to demonstrate value to insiders and outsiders alike.
I’m unclear on their methods for generating the Dashboard – the …
Tutorial Tuesday: Visualization
…Libraries col?lect a?lot of data that encom?pass com?plex net?works about how users nav?i?gate through online resources, which sub?jects cir?cu?late the most or the least, which resources are requested via inter?li?brary loan, vis?i?ta?tion pat?terns over peri?ods of time, ref?er?ence queries, and
Wanted: Web Editor
Looking for an easy way to get involved with ASIS&T at Simmons? Have a hard time making it to campus for meetings? Help build our online community by volunteering to add content or manage events on this blog!
I will …
ASIS&T 2009
Wednesday Spark: Trove
The National Library of Australia provides a fantastic search tool for resources pertaining to Australia through Trove.
The interface gets a lot right – give it a try!…
Tutorial Tuesday: Analytics for evaluation
This four-part tutorial at NeoLib guides you through planning for and measuring the effectiveness of a library website:
A Brief Intro to Web Analytics and Web Optimization for Libraries Pt 1
A Brief Intro to Web Analytics and Web Optimization …
TED Thursday: Brewster Kahle
What better way to close out Open Access Week than with a TED Talk by Brewster Kahle of the Internet Archive? Enjoy!
Wednesday Spark: Biodiversity Heritage Library
The BHL lovefest continues during Open Access Week with this cool little tool:
…Since the public launch of BHL in Feb 2008, the BHL Technical development team has received repeated requests for an interface that would allow users to
Meeting Minutes from 10.20.09
ASIS&T Meeting
10/20/2009
- Andrea
- Su
- Nancy
- Deanna
- Melissa
- Luke
- Sarah
- Louisa
- Amy
- Open Access
- Peer reviewed, free of cost, online access to scholarly literature.
* Push back from scholarly community?
o Journals are expensive.
o Authors don?t get paid.
o …
Tutorial Tuesday: Reusing MARC
To kick off our Open Access Week celebrations, I would like to highlight one of my favorite digital archive projects: The Biodiversity Heritage Library. Why do I love the BHL? It’s focused, creative, and pragmatic, as you’ll see in …