Library Cataloging
The Earl Gregg Swem Library has announced the release of it's Facebook application, Swem Tools to the open source community.
- Vudl: Open Source Digital Library Administration
The Falvey Library at Villanova University has announced the Alpha Launch of VuDL: Open Source Digital Library Administration. VuDL is a simple to use Digital Library Administration application powered by all open source technologies. With VuDL, you get:...
- Rda Testers Wanted
An announcement form the RDA folks.The US National Libraries RDA Test Steering Committee has launched a Website for the RDA test project.The site includes a link to a fill-in PDF application form that you can use to let us know if you're interested...
- Bibliographic Citation Tool In Facebook
OCLC has a Facebook app for those needing to create citations, CiteMe.Get formatted citations in APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA, or Turabian style. Start by searching for an item in WorldCat, the world's largest network of library content and services....
- Facebook
I've added this weblog to the Facebook Blog Network, now you can read it there is that is your preference.Making your content available in more places makes metrics hard. Before Bloglines, Google Reader, Facebook Blog Network, Planet Catalog, and...
- Google Summer Of Code
Among the 900 projects selected for the Google Summer of Code is one for cataloging.The purpose of this project is to create a professional web-based library cataloging application for searching, retrieving and editing library catalog records. It will...
Library Cataloging
Facebook Application
The Earl Gregg Swem Library has announced the release of it's Facebook application, Swem Tools to the open source community.
Released under the Apache 2.0 license, the project, Facebook Athenaeum, allows libraries to quickly develop and customize a Facebook application that provides a searching interface for a library's catalog, website, databases, or any other search target, pull RSS feeds, and provide users with the ability to show friends their location in the library.Requirements for the application are relatively light. A set of floor plans in image form, a database compatible with the Pear DB package (MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc), and PHP 5.
- Vudl: Open Source Digital Library Administration
The Falvey Library at Villanova University has announced the Alpha Launch of VuDL: Open Source Digital Library Administration. VuDL is a simple to use Digital Library Administration application powered by all open source technologies. With VuDL, you get:...
- Rda Testers Wanted
An announcement form the RDA folks.The US National Libraries RDA Test Steering Committee has launched a Website for the RDA test project.The site includes a link to a fill-in PDF application form that you can use to let us know if you're interested...
- Bibliographic Citation Tool In Facebook
OCLC has a Facebook app for those needing to create citations, CiteMe.Get formatted citations in APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA, or Turabian style. Start by searching for an item in WorldCat, the world's largest network of library content and services....
I've added this weblog to the Facebook Blog Network, now you can read it there is that is your preference.Making your content available in more places makes metrics hard. Before Bloglines, Google Reader, Facebook Blog Network, Planet Catalog, and...
- Google Summer Of Code
Among the 900 projects selected for the Google Summer of Code is one for cataloging.The purpose of this project is to create a professional web-based library cataloging application for searching, retrieving and editing library catalog records. It will...