LibraryFind is...
an open source metasearch application developed by librarians for libraries, built with Ruby on Rails.
Some Current Features:
Built-in OpenURL resolver
2-click find workflow
Ability to locally index collections
Web-based administration
3-tiered caching system (to improve speed of searches)
Customizable user interface
Visual displays of data--interesting methods and approaches using modern web tools.
wow... tons of clean icons
That is until today. Rory Sullivan, the creator of Clean Cut Blog displayed some remarkable generosity (that he calls nerdishness). He took the time to update all 50 of the links and he asked that Dumb Little Man republish this great list. The decision was pretty simple for me because I actually use these sites as reference for my own writing.
There are a lot of things you can do to help make research papers work for you — and get a decent grade in the process...
But the new library in this growing Phoenix suburb has gone a step
further. It is one of the first in the nation to have abandoned the Dewey
Decimal System of classifying books, in favor of an approach similar to
that at Barnes
Cathie was also highly influenced by singer-songwriter Johnny Cash. This comprehensive Web page contains links, biography, video, audio, and a chat forum for fans.
Cathie is an admirer of country singer Merle Haggard, stating she loves real people singing about real life. This MySpace page provides a glimpse into the sound, career, and life of this influential singer.
This page serves as a corollary to PBS’s documentary on this influential artist. In addition to an informative mini-bio, the page contains a time-line of William’s career, footage not found in the documentary, and clips from the radio documentary Hank Williams: Still Cooking.
The following table is meant as a quick translation guide for novice to intermediate surfers attempting to “grok” the new Web 2.0 terminology. It is meant to be cut out and laminated and is guaranteed to make your next barcamp, meetup, or geek dinner more productive and good. This guide is provided as a courtesy to friends and strangers alike - we’re just happy for the opportunity to make the world a less awkward place to mingle.
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LibraryFind is... an open source metasearch application developed by librarians for libraries, built with Ruby on Rails. Some Current Features: Built-in OpenURL resolver 2-click find workflow Ability to locally index collections Web-based administration 3-tiered caching system (to improve speed of searches) Customizable user interface
wow... tons of clean icons
But the new library in this growing Phoenix suburb has gone a step further. It is one of the first in the nation to have abandoned the Dewey Decimal System of classifying books, in favor of an approach similar to that at Barnes
Cathie was also highly influenced by singer-songwriter Johnny Cash. This comprehensive Web page contains links, biography, video, audio, and a chat forum for fans.
The following table is meant as a quick translation guide for novice to intermediate surfers attempting to “grok” the new Web 2.0 terminology. It is meant to be cut out and laminated and is guaranteed to make your next barcamp, meetup, or geek dinner more productive and good. This guide is provided as a courtesy to friends and strangers alike - we’re just happy for the opportunity to make the world a less awkward place to mingle.
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