Marlo Young, Undergraduate Services Librarian at the UCSD, coordinated the production of this advert for her library.
I love the fact that it was filmed by a student and the music was made by a student. What a great way to make it authentic!
Hey, before you watch the video, check out [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2007
UCSD library video
internet librarian 2007 day one
It has been a fast and great first day (plus preconference days!) at Internet Libraian 2007. You’ll have to go elsewhere for good coverage of today’s sessions because I was running around like a madman giving talks. Here are my presentations converted to PDF format. As always, if you have questions about [...]
user experience vs buyer experience
Wise words from 37 signals. Please read the following paragraph but replace “enterprise software” with “integrated library systems” or “databases”
The people who buy enterprise software aren’t the people who use enterprise software. That’s where the disconnect begins. And it pulls and pulls and pulls until the user experience is split from the buying [...]
those stylish europeans!
A few years back I wrote about the nice looking website and cute icons found on the openbare bibliotheek delft (now callled the DOK?) website. Now seems to be a nice time to link back to that since the Dutch are traipsing around the USA visiting libraries.
Also I’ve been exchanging emails with a librarian [...]
walking paper scraps
→ Improve Photoshop performance on the cheap
→ an unbelievable customer service experience from the online shoe retailer zappos.
People notice when institutions take it to the next level. Hint.
→ podcast from your photocopier
