Web Services As Public Services: Are We Supporting Our Busiest Service Point? (1)
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ScienceDirect Publication: The Journal of Academic Librarianship (0)
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Publication year: 2008Source: The Journal of Academic Librarianship, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 25 November 2008Debra A., Riley-HuffThis article is an analysis of academic library organizational culture, patterns, and processes as they relate to Web services. Data gathered in a research survey is examined in an attempt to reveal current departmental and administrative attitudes, practices, and support for Web services in the library research environment.
Stouffer’s Turkey and Stuffing (1)
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Price: $2.00 CAD on sale Serving: 1 tray, 248 g Calories: 250 Fat: 14%, 9 g Cholesterol: 20 mg Sodium: 38%, 920 mg Protein: 12 g Carbohydrates: 10%, 31 g Fiber: 8%, 2 g Sugar: 2 g Weight Watchers Points: 5 Points Stouffer’s says: This Stouffer’s entree is made with oven-roasted turkey and real mashed potatoes and contains no artificial colours. Katie L. says: “Croutons,” I remarked out loud the moment I pulled off the ...
Beer Industry Profile: Canada. (1)
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Beer Industry Profile: Canada; 12/01/2007 (AN 27967398) Business Source Premier
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Wouldn't this be an awesome end to a Biz Source Premier screencast?
On the Shelf - Book Edition (2)
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Taste T.O. - Food & Drink In Toronto (0)
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As I mentioned in yesterdays post - companies send us stuff. Often stuff that we can't use in our regular articles because it's not Toronto-specific. This includes books. Sometimes they just appear at my door unannounced. And while some readers might think this makes mine the dream job, keep in mind that I'm expected to write about said free books, so unless you were one of those keeners who loved writing book reports back in ...
Leftover Oatmeal Cake with Apples (1)
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And what I mean by that is that the oatmeal is leftover, not the cake. Hey look! I finally cooked something. Actually, it started when my Sweetie made oatmeal for breakfast and absent-mindedly cooked an extra cup*. Well, you can't waste that. Plus there are all those apples in the cold cellar...1/4 cup sunflower seed oil1/4 cup unsalted butter1 cup sugar or Sucanat3 extra-large eggs2 cups cooked oatmeal2 cups whole spelt flour2 teaspoons baking powder2 ...
Where can I find this book? Floor plan maps in the catalog (2)
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The Ubiquitous Librarian (0)
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It is always fun helping a friend at another school find information via their library’s website. I guess it would be like visiting England or Australia where they speak the same language, but the accent is just a bit different. Anyway, I discovered a very cool finding aid to help users locate items in the stacks. Check it out. Go to FSU’s Library site and search for something. Cloning is always my default keyword. You’ll ...
Are Junk Foodies Destined to be Single? (1)
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Bloggers Rita Mauceri and Elycia Rubin, who write a food blog for Yahoo, suggest that one of the reasons why some "guys" remain single is because they have poor social skills at the dining table...Do you... eat like a caveman? Utensils are there for a reason -- so you can eat like a gentleman. Shoveling food into your mouth is not something you should subject your date to. Same goes for talking while chewing. Not ...
Local Councillor Claims Copyright in University Name (1)
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Robert Lutczyk, a local councillor in Oshawa, is claiming that he owns the copyright to the "University of Ontario Institute of Technology." [hat tip: FlackLife]
Social Media vs. Knowledge Management: A Generational War (5)
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The rise of social computing and its arrival as a widespread workplace activity could be leading to cultural shock in some organizations. Venkatesh Rao takes a look at these issues and the likely outcomes as advances in social systems and their adoption reshape the enterprise.
Nov 13 : Manfredo vs. Bika (1)
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Is this the end for Manfredo?"
Call for Convenors for OCULA Sessions at Super Conference (1)
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OLA’s 2009 Super Conference, to be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from January 28 - January 31, 2009, is getting closer and we have an opportunity for you to get involved! Your OCULA division has planned 33 sessions with speakers from across the province. Topics include collaboration/partnerships, digital collections, information literacy, management, reference services, learning commons and more. We are now looking for people to convene the OCULA sessions and are hoping that ...
ACRL Podcast: The Beauty of “Some Rights Reserved” (2)
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In this podcast, Molly Kleinman, copyright specialist at the University of Michigan Library, discusses Creative Commons and the current state of copyright law with College & Research Libraries News editor-in-chief David Free. Kleinmans’s article “The Beauty of ‘Some Rights Reserved’” appears in the November 2008 issue of C&RL News. Time:13:45 About the Music: The music in ACRL Podcasts is “Don’t you,” mixed by stefsax and available on ccMixter. The music is used under a Creative ...
Bacon Pillows - Soft & Sweet and Made of Fleece (1)
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Bacon Today (0)
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Direct from Bacon Today comes a unique, hand-made, limited production item that is a must-have for the bacon lover in your life. Bacon throw pillows! Measuring approximately 13″ x 23″, this soft slice of bacon is made of fuzzy red & white fleece. The outer cover even has a zipper so you can slip the inner pillow out and clean the bacon’s shell. We only made 100 of these pillows for the holiday season, so ...
Theory, research, and practice in library management 5: branding : Table of Contents (1)
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Library Management (0)
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Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the branding in the marketing and promotion of libraries. Design/methodology/approach The literature is examined to illustrate the importance of branding for libraries. The wider management literature is explored to establish the definition for branding and why brands are needed. The literature is also used to demonstrate how brands are created and developed. The importance of branding for libraries is examined and illustrated using ...