Yesterday, I spotted (thanks @calire) that Google books have created a page that lets you browse their available magazine titles. I can’t resist a free journal. So I copied-&-pasted the entire page into MS Excel, used a handy function to extract the underlying URLs from the hyperlinked titles, did a bit of search-&-replace to make [...]
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My Mashed Library lightning talk – atoz’n'rss
Edit (8th July) – slideshare.net does not seem to like displaying these slides on-screen, so here they are to download in MS PowerPoint format. Here are the slides (on slideshare.net) of the 5-minute lightning talk I just gave at Mashed Library 2009, on using ticTOCs data to display e-journal ToC feeds, and on creating a new-titles [...]
Today’s A-to-Z tweak: ScienceDirect cover images
Many libraries, in HE and elsewhere, now display book cover images on their OPACs. Example (sorry, Dave): webcat.hud.ac.uk ~ no doubt, this is something we should be doing in the near future. ~~~ In the meantime, I was thinking how desirable it would be to similarly enhance the Electronic Journals A-to-Z with images of the [...]
The Buzz #15
Welcome to issue fifteen of the Library and Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. The aim of the newsletter is to share news and information between teams and campuses. Read on…
