Library Cataloging
IM
The latest
Information Outlook, vol. 7, no. 5 (2003) has a concise introductory article on instant messaging. "Simple Collaboration Tools - Quick and Easy KM" by Stephen Abram.
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Rss
This is an interesting application of RSS, sending it via Instant Messaging. The RSS-IM Gateway allows a site with an RSS feed to make their feed available via an IM network. You do need the ability to load files on the same machine as the 'blog....
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Book Numbers
William Denton, an MLS student, has written and posted a paper on book numbers.I wrote this essay in February 2003 for a course in the theory of classification at the Faculty of Information Studies at the University of Toronto. The introductory cataloguing...
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Taxonomies
The latest Information Outlook has the article "Happiness Is Taxonomy: Four Structures for Snoopy" by Katherine Bertolucci. It examines the problems in LC and Dewey classification schemes, in a particular case. She then offers an alternative....
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Ms Outlook
If you are stuck using MS Outlook, here is a nifty tool. DialRight For Outlook will scan your entire Outlook contact list and inform you of how many area codes need to be updated. It does not fix them. With all the new area codes appearing this could...
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Instant Messaging
The problem with instant messaging has been that programs often do not speak to one another. An AIM user and ICQ user, for example, cannot connect. There are a few solutions. Trillion is able to connect to most, if not all other IM software. Now, however,...
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