Library Cataloging
The Barcodes-on-the-Fly Helper 0.4 utility will generate printable barcodes in the CODABAR (NW-7) format based on the information you provide. The authors hope that libraries and others will be able to print cheap disposable barcodes for, among other things, books on loan from another library.
Barcodes
- Niso To Develop Standard Identification For Institutions
FOAF for institutions from the folks at NISO.Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have voted to approve the creation of a working group to explore issues surrounding institutional identification. This working group will be...
- Using Barcodes In Search
Brian Surratt at Texadata mentions he is having some success scanning barcodes on the back of books when doing ISBN searches on OCLC. It is not yet 100% accurate, many of these numnbers are in the 024 field. Yet it is working and will only get better...
- Semacode
Semacode Originally uploaded by dbigwood. Here is the Semacode for Catalogablog.Semacode's Software Development Kit is a system for ubiquitous computing. Using the Semacode SDK you can create visual tags for objects and contexts, and read them...
- Serials Management
How are folks at smaller libraries managing their serials? We are still using Cardex for check-in. Not the best solution but the last time I looked, several years ago, there was no stand alone serials management product for smaller libraries.I'd like...
- Marc Field 024
I just don't understand why field 024, Other Standard Identifier, is not used more widely. It takes no time to scan in the barcodes on the item. They are unique identifiers for the item and so can aid in retrieval. Yesterday I downloaded some very...
Library Cataloging
Barcode Utility
The Barcodes-on-the-Fly Helper 0.4 utility will generate printable barcodes in the CODABAR (NW-7) format based on the information you provide. The authors hope that libraries and others will be able to print cheap disposable barcodes for, among other things, books on loan from another library.
Barcodes
- Niso To Develop Standard Identification For Institutions
FOAF for institutions from the folks at NISO.Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have voted to approve the creation of a working group to explore issues surrounding institutional identification. This working group will be...
- Using Barcodes In Search
Brian Surratt at Texadata mentions he is having some success scanning barcodes on the back of books when doing ISBN searches on OCLC. It is not yet 100% accurate, many of these numnbers are in the 024 field. Yet it is working and will only get better...
- Semacode
Semacode Originally uploaded by dbigwood. Here is the Semacode for Catalogablog.Semacode's Software Development Kit is a system for ubiquitous computing. Using the Semacode SDK you can create visual tags for objects and contexts, and read them...
- Serials Management
How are folks at smaller libraries managing their serials? We are still using Cardex for check-in. Not the best solution but the last time I looked, several years ago, there was no stand alone serials management product for smaller libraries.I'd like...
- Marc Field 024
I just don't understand why field 024, Other Standard Identifier, is not used more widely. It takes no time to scan in the barcodes on the item. They are unique identifiers for the item and so can aid in retrieval. Yesterday I downloaded some very...