The MARC records for Learning Express Library and EBSCO have recently been updated so that they can be added to your OPACs. You can find…
OPLIN 4Cast #174: MARC time
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The MARC records for Learning Express Library and EBSCO have recently been updated so that they can be added to your OPACs. You can find…
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The Library of Congress announced today that it will be archiving every tweet ever made.* That’s a mighty big claim! Also today, Google got into…
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As we mentioned in the latest OPLIN CIRCUIT, line speed tests don’t work the way you want them to work. If you notice slow connectivity…
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When reading the banned librarian’s Key Takeaways for Libraries from FCC National Broadband Plan, I noticed that there was an allotment for adaptive technologies. “The…
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The April edition of WIRED MAGAZINE is telling us “How the tablet will change the world.” In fact, “13 of the Brightest Tech Minds Sound…
The question isn’t whether or not your library needs e-books for your patrons, it’s how do you deal with your patrons once they have them…
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**WARNING – Chatroulette.com is basically a vulgar place, but you need to be warned about it because it’s getting a lot of press and users…
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Cloud computing has several definitions but basically, it just means using data or programs from a remote site (for example, Flickr and Google Docs). The…
From online resources to local story times, printed and online materials and copyright go hand in hand. Is what you’re doing a violation? What about…
It’s great that the applications we use are so portable. In fact, some of the apps OPLIN techs use can fit on a thumb drive. …