Archive for August 23, 2007
What’s in a name?
August 23, 2007
There will be no more titles of posts as SYP. I cannot shake the feeling that my use of “SYP” sounds like a complaint. I will continue to share findings in my new job here, as it is rather cleansing to blog and reflect on what I accomplish or learn each day in my job. [...]
SYP, Day 5
August 23, 2007
Okay prepare yourself. Here are 2 pictures of the books that were weeded from the library. I am lucky in that my school has the remote “Panther” scanner, and so it was a breeze to scan all 431 books pictured here. We are only about a fourth of the way through here too. It’s scary [...]
Promoting Databases
August 23, 2007
Database. Such an intimidating word. Most states provide a portal to a list of subscription databases, and I have colleagues who SWEAR by them (Joyce Valenza, Boris Bauer). I can remember sitting in a SCASL conference session several years ago and hearing Boris say, “If you are not offering your users databases, you are doing [...]




