L&LR staff blog

I’ve been in London for a couple of days, obsessively seeking out free wifi so that I can test out the new L&LR netbook PC, which is one of these. Observations on the device: 9″ screen fine; mini-keyboard fine and actually easier to use in a confined space (e.g. the 17:03 from King’s Cross to [...]

I promised to turn my as-it-happened notes from last week’s Mashed Library event into a proper, readable account of the day. A few other attendees have already written up their respective ‘takes’, including Tony Hirst, Paul Walk, Jo Alcock and organiser Owen Stephens, to whom credit is due. Here’s my effort… The day started interestingly [...]

Chris L. and I have made a couple of changes to the way e-book links work on the public catalogue. I’ve put a message on the public blog about the most obvious difference – MyiLibrary titles now open up in a new browser window – this seemed to be something that annoyed a lot of [...]

I’m at Birkbeck today for Mashed Library ’08. Here’s a feed of my notes on a Learning Lab (micro)blog set up for the occasion. [cetsEmbedRSS id='http://learninglab.lincoln.ac.uk/blogs/mashlib08/feed/' itemcount='0' itemcontent='0'] Paul P.S. I am going to write this up formally, if you can’t follow my stream of consciousness notes…