Library Cataloging
Recently the bookstore that allowed some artists to arrange the stock by color received a good bit of press. Ian pointed me to an older effort by the New England School of Law to provide color as a limit on searching. I've posted this before, but it is an interesting concept. Using the binding company's colors provides a limited palette and removes ambiguity such as purple, plum, wine, ox-blood, and all the other terms that are available to describe color.
- Ereaders
I saw an ad for the Kobo reader from Boarders for just under $100.00 today. That is the kind of price point that would make them something even more people will consider. They still are not as friendly as a TV. There are problems with DRM, conflicting...
- Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah. I'll be back Tuesday....
- Rpc Doom Virus
I had a note informing me that someone got an RPC Doom Virus alert when visiting this page. I don't get one nor do I see anything wrong in the code. Anyone else getting the alert?...
- Happy New Year
Happy New Year.Thanks Ian for being the host the past few days. I thought it was fun having someone else be the host. It brought a different personality to the 'blog, which I found refreshing....
- Happy Holidays
Seasons Greetings to all. I'm off to the North country. I'm leaving you in the capable hands of Ian for the next week. See you l8er....
Library Cataloging
Color Access
Recently the bookstore that allowed some artists to arrange the stock by color received a good bit of press. Ian pointed me to an older effort by the New England School of Law to provide color as a limit on searching. I've posted this before, but it is an interesting concept. Using the binding company's colors provides a limited palette and removes ambiguity such as purple, plum, wine, ox-blood, and all the other terms that are available to describe color.
- Ereaders
I saw an ad for the Kobo reader from Boarders for just under $100.00 today. That is the kind of price point that would make them something even more people will consider. They still are not as friendly as a TV. There are problems with DRM, conflicting...
- Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah. I'll be back Tuesday....
- Rpc Doom Virus
I had a note informing me that someone got an RPC Doom Virus alert when visiting this page. I don't get one nor do I see anything wrong in the code. Anyone else getting the alert?...
- Happy New Year
Happy New Year.Thanks Ian for being the host the past few days. I thought it was fun having someone else be the host. It brought a different personality to the 'blog, which I found refreshing....
- Happy Holidays
Seasons Greetings to all. I'm off to the North country. I'm leaving you in the capable hands of Ian for the next week. See you l8er....