Library Cataloging
I've added a Kunekt button to the 'blog. This is an RSS feed of contact information. I first saw it on The Shifted Librarian.
- Printing Labels
Looking for advice. I want to print card labels. I hear there is a problem with spine labels fading, sometimes rather quickly, at least on the Dymo printers. Since we are a research library, materials are rarely weeded. I can't afford to redo all...
- Cataloging The Net
Christopher Harris at Infomancy has had a good idea, converting RSS into MARC. He had in mind taking the RSS feed for the Librarian's Index to the Internet (LII) and using XSLT to change those records into MARC. It should also work for the Scout Report...
- Reference Tools
How cool is this:Reference by SMS is an exciting new service designed specifically to allow libraries to expand their reference delivery methods to include SMS, the mobile phone text messaging system so popular with the youth of today.....The "Reference...
- Rss Validator
Here is a tool that will validate your RSS feed on a daily basis and e-mail you the results.Please enter the URL of a feed that you wish to validate periodically, an email address you want the result to be sent to, and a subject for the email (which makes...
- 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....
Library Cataloging
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I've added a Kunekt button to the 'blog. This is an RSS feed of contact information. I first saw it on The Shifted Librarian.
Never again send out notifications by email, post or fax! Just make a change to your Kunekt Card and everyone who subscribes to your Kunekt Card will be automatically notified.This has possibilities. It is free and easy to use. What I'd like to see would be for the vCard folks to create a DTD and then use that as the basis for the RSS feed. I'd like something I could drag and drop into Outlook or my PIM. Standards only increase the potential uses of the information.
- Printing Labels
Looking for advice. I want to print card labels. I hear there is a problem with spine labels fading, sometimes rather quickly, at least on the Dymo printers. Since we are a research library, materials are rarely weeded. I can't afford to redo all...
- Cataloging The Net
Christopher Harris at Infomancy has had a good idea, converting RSS into MARC. He had in mind taking the RSS feed for the Librarian's Index to the Internet (LII) and using XSLT to change those records into MARC. It should also work for the Scout Report...
- Reference Tools
How cool is this:Reference by SMS is an exciting new service designed specifically to allow libraries to expand their reference delivery methods to include SMS, the mobile phone text messaging system so popular with the youth of today.....The "Reference...
- Rss Validator
Here is a tool that will validate your RSS feed on a daily basis and e-mail you the results.Please enter the URL of a feed that you wish to validate periodically, an email address you want the result to be sent to, and a subject for the email (which makes...
- 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....