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From: Jerome Gunn
Subject: [Bug-gne] eatery
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 06:10:42 -0400
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Library staff tend to be disappointed that the drive-in users do not make use of other services; not unsurprisingly, they 'express delight' about library enthusiasts. I like the way they use the sea in the current website design. OCLC makes this information available via an XML web service.
And responses to the idea of a 'people who borrowed this also borrowed that' type of service were positive.
Because Sakai exists, it is is suggested by some, Blackboard is more responsive to standards issues and the hope is that it may lead Blackboard to lower prices.
This is their favored response.
The location of the user, which Google recognizes, helps determine what is presented. This is one reason that the authors support the idea of an organization which bears the costs of coordination and advancement and reduces that cost for individual institutions and move things along.
"The Zotero sensors should work with most library catalogs, some popular dot-coms such as Amazon, and many gated databases. The location of the user, which Google recognizes, helps determine what is presented. He raises other interesting topics and this discussion is a part of a projected series of posts which will be well worth following.
Because Sakai exists, it is is suggested by some, Blackboard is more responsive to standards issues and the hope is that it may lead Blackboard to lower prices. The field studies were organized around a 'cultural probe' where library users were given a notebook, a camera, a scissors and gluestick.
In one followup workshop, the idea of a personal contact for each unit was welcomed.
The report notes that the 'vast majority' of users will state that Google has a 'sparse selection of literature'. Moodle is a strong player also in the learning management space.
it means that your search query has not triggered Library Catalog results. The importance of national, publicly funded bodies in developing services and policy is much greater in a UK, and broader European, setting than it is in the more decentralized US.
In this way, it is suggested that Google and the library are not direct competitors. Maybe a Wikipedia article would help? The report notes that users do not use 'library staff, the local library catalog, or bibliotek. Moodle is a strong player also in the learning management space. OCLC makes this information available via an XML web service.


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