Well, friends, I want to tell you my blogging has been less regular than usual because not only have Jen and I been sick, but on Thursday our Mac, Rex, cratered. He acted funny and then wouldn’t boot up. We took him into the Apple Store on Saturday, so we should have him back sometime [...]
Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
September 29, 2010
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New Yorker iPad App
By Jason W. Dean in Apple, Digitization, iPad, Librarianship, Library, Periodicals, Personal, Reading, Technology, The New Yorker, UpdatesAfter months of patiently waiting and hoping… The New Yorker iPad app has finally arrived! It even includes a great intro video:
September 27, 2010
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E-Books and Data Integrity
By Jason W. Dean in Apple, Books, iPad, Librarianship, Library, Reading, TechnologyI started reading a new book this weekend that Jen was kind enough to let my buy at Half Price Books: The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, by Edward R. Tufte. I am working through the chapter on data integrity and thought it was apropos to share this article with you about E-Books. Last Tuesday’s [...]
September 25, 2010
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Technorati Code
By Jason W. Dean in TechnologyHi all, Jen and I are getting out blog registered with Technorati. So, ignore this!! CE537582J89K
September 24, 2010
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Google Books and the Importance of Good Metadata
By Jason W. Dean in Cataloging, Librarianship, Library, Technology(It’s Friday, and so it’s time for me to wave the librarian/metadata flag once more. I wonder what a flag like that would look like? MARC fields? If you have a thought about that, let me know.) If you keep track of any metadata-related librarian blogs, I feel sure that you’ve seen Laura Miller’s article [...]
