Rapid Communications

Rapid, but irregular, communications from the frontiers of Library Technology

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Anthony Hope and the Triumph of the Public Domain

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While in a local independent bookstore last weekend, I discovered that Penguin has reprinted The Prisoner of Zenda as part of their Red Cla...
Sunday, June 01, 2008

May Book a Month Challenge: Mother

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Jackson, Shirley. Life Among the Savages. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Young, 1953. Shirley Jackson is best known today for her sophistica...
Saturday, May 17, 2008

Eric S. Raymond on Proprietary ILSs

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There's been a discussion going on recently on the code4lib mailing list about Innovative Interfaces' plans to remove some function...
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Friday, May 02, 2008

One Big Library Unconference in Toronto

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The Emerging Technology Interest Group at York University Libraries is hosting an Unconference (I think that's just the academically ac...
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Thursday, May 01, 2008

April Book A Month Challenge: Beauty

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Fables: Legends in Exile. Bill Willingham, writer, et al. New York: Vertigo, 2002. Fables: Animal Farm. Bill Willingham, writer, et al. Ne...
Sunday, April 27, 2008

Thinking About Dates on To-Do List Web Sites

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The great thing about reading time management books and comparing task management websites is that it's not really procrastinating. Dav...
Wednesday, April 09, 2008

The Most Important Programming Language I've Learned

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I've programmed in a lot of different languages: BASIC, Pascal, Cobol, Fortran, WSL , C, perl, icon, and more. I've been paid to pro...
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