Mon 4 Apr 2011, 9:27 am
My wife and my friends have raised a collective eyebrow at my latest obsession: mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting, such as the bouts promoted by the UFC. It seems kind of natural to me, growing out of my training in karate for the past year. But I guess when they think of me, they don’t [...]
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Mon 9 Nov 2009, 10:20 am
Jason Scott is trying to use his unemployment as an opportunity to get stuff done, assuming he can get $25,000 in pledges for his “sabbatical.” I think it’s worthwhile, and I also think the site he’s using to do this–Kickstarter–looks useful.
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Tue 18 Nov 2008, 10:36 am
What Jessamyn said. And then what she said again. And then a little of what I said about the controversy surrounding changes to OCLC policy.
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Sat 15 Mar 2008, 5:49 pm
I set up a public Netvibes page to keep track of feeds related to Computers in Libraries 2008.
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Wed 2 Jan 2008, 11:09 pm
Why should kids get all the interesting experiments in user interfaces?
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Tue 6 Nov 2007, 4:54 pm
Trying to unpack my thoughts on Zotero vs. RefWorks and how librarians support bibliographic software.
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Thu 1 Jun 2006, 1:35 pm
Anyone have ideas for analyzing Trillian IM logs?
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Mon 8 May 2006, 12:37 pm
A few little Gmail hacks make managing high-volume email lists much more pleasant.
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Thu 27 Apr 2006, 7:38 am
HigherEd BlogCon didn’t end with the end of the library track. This week has been the websites & web development track, and my presentation, Know Enough to Be Dangerous: Tools for Taking Control of HTML and CSS, is up today. A few thoughts: The screencasts I made with Camtasia turned out to be much larger [...]
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Fri 21 Apr 2006, 3:38 pm
About a week ago, Michael Stephens mentioned parenthetically “I think I need a way to offer comments as a feed….“. Since I have a comments feed for See Also, I copied my template, made a few small changes and sent it to Michael. He seemed to appreciate it. So I thought that other Movable Type [...]
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Mon 6 Feb 2006, 11:44 pm
So Walt Crawford did a post the other day about how he composes his blog posts, titled The joys of real-time wordsmithing. I have been meaning to do something along those lines to talk about the tools I use, so here goes. Warning: serious geeking out ahead. TextWrangler I write just about everything in a [...]
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Thu 12 Jan 2006, 4:53 pm
I thought I’d start a new category of “tools” on this blog, where I’d share some of the tools and applications that I use in my work. Today, I have two web troubleshooting tools I’d like to mention. Web Developer Extension The Web Developer Extension, a Firefox (and Mozilla and Flock) extension written by Chris [...]
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