Library Cataloging
LibraryLookUp gets noticed in the latest Library Journal. This is a much more useful tool than the OPAC that can search Amazon, that was making news a while ago. Abebooks will search OCLC if the book you want to purchase is not available. I think our users can find Amazon or bn.com. There are some parts of the general public that all too often forget the library.
- Fish4info Released
Yet another open-source OPAC replacement has been released, Fish4Info.Fish4Info is not an OPAC. Why not? OPACs connect users with MARC records when what they really want are resources. Fish4Info is focused on users, and provides a more positive finding...
- Amazon.com Citations
Amazon seems to be getting into the citation linking game.Amazon.com Citations is a program that helps customers discover books related to the ones they're interested in. Amazon scans every book in the Search Inside the Book program looking for phrases...
- Opac Access
Jenny, the Shifted Librarian, points to a IE Explorer add-on that allows searching library catalogs. The Searchy tool"with this Search Addon you can upgrade your Internet Explorer to search quickly and directly over the address bar of your Browser in:different...
- Koha & Librarylookup
There is now a LibraryLookup bookmarklet for Koha, the open source library system.I've added a tenth OPAC vendor to the LibraryLookup generator, and this one is kind of special. It's an open source product called Koha, commissioned by the HLT...
- Librarylookup
This tool just keeps getting better. I wish more library home pages would make it available for download from their site.Two more LibraryLookup-compatible OPACS. I've added two new OPAC systems to the LibraryLookup bookmarklet generator. Thanks to...
Library Cataloging
LibraryLookUp
LibraryLookUp gets noticed in the latest Library Journal. This is a much more useful tool than the OPAC that can search Amazon, that was making news a while ago. Abebooks will search OCLC if the book you want to purchase is not available. I think our users can find Amazon or bn.com. There are some parts of the general public that all too often forget the library.
- Fish4info Released
Yet another open-source OPAC replacement has been released, Fish4Info.Fish4Info is not an OPAC. Why not? OPACs connect users with MARC records when what they really want are resources. Fish4Info is focused on users, and provides a more positive finding...
- Amazon.com Citations
Amazon seems to be getting into the citation linking game.Amazon.com Citations is a program that helps customers discover books related to the ones they're interested in. Amazon scans every book in the Search Inside the Book program looking for phrases...
- Opac Access
Jenny, the Shifted Librarian, points to a IE Explorer add-on that allows searching library catalogs. The Searchy tool"with this Search Addon you can upgrade your Internet Explorer to search quickly and directly over the address bar of your Browser in:different...
- Koha & Librarylookup
There is now a LibraryLookup bookmarklet for Koha, the open source library system.I've added a tenth OPAC vendor to the LibraryLookup generator, and this one is kind of special. It's an open source product called Koha, commissioned by the HLT...
- Librarylookup
This tool just keeps getting better. I wish more library home pages would make it available for download from their site.Two more LibraryLookup-compatible OPACS. I've added two new OPAC systems to the LibraryLookup bookmarklet generator. Thanks to...