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Metadata crosswalk web service
July 27, 2008
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Libraries - distributed environments
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Metadata
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OCLC
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Buying books ... sometimes
July 27, 2008
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Books, movies and reading ...
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SEO is part of our business
July 27, 2008
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Digital asset management
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Search
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Mobile apps and Google traffic
July 27, 2008
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General - systems and technologies
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Miscellaneous
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Van the Man
July 25, 2008
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The institutional record and web archiving
July 25, 2008
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Digital asset management
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GLAM
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The cultural and scholarly record
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Quotes of the day: scholars on Google Book Search
July 23, 2008
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The cultural and scholarly record
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The professional poet
July 20, 2008
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Reading and writhing
July 20, 2008
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General - systems and technologies
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Yeats again
July 19, 2008
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Library APIs
July 18, 2008
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Libraries - distributed environments
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"Metadata tends to get more complicated the longer you think about it"
July 18, 2008
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Metadata
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The future of bibliographic control and the OCLC/ALISE research grants
July 16, 2008
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Knowledge organization and representation
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OCLC
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Libraries and the interweb
July 16, 2008
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Disclosure and diffusion - synchronization and syndication
July 16, 2008
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Libraries - distributed environments
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Websites: design and role
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QOTD: perpetually engulfed by books ...
July 15, 2008
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Pogue songs
July 14, 2008
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General - systems and technologies
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Name authorities
July 14, 2008
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Aeon
July 13, 2008
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Libraries - systems and technologies
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Institutional social networks
July 12, 2008
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Learning and research - systems and technologies
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Social networking
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Hot air ... thoughts from a blog bore
July 12, 2008
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Miscellaneous
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We enjoy visiting with our users while there is no place like home
July 10, 2008
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Libraries - distributed environments
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Marketing
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Social networking
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The cultural and scholarly record
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User experience
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Class numbers on works
July 09, 2008
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Knowledge organization and representation
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Metadata
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OCLC
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Changing research behaviors and libraries
July 08, 2008
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Research, learning and scholarly communication
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Terminology services
July 07, 2008
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Knowledge organization and representation
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Libraries - distributed environments
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Metadata
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Uniform titles
July 05, 2008
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Book covers and Piclens
July 03, 2008
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Research Repository Systems
July 02, 2008
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Learning and research - systems and technologies
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A 'shop window' to the National Library of Scotland
July 01, 2008
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Digital asset management
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The cultural and scholarly record
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QOTD: The cornerstone of the University
July 01, 2008
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