Monthly Archives: December 2007

an “interesting” challenge

Posted on December 12, 2007 by Marie Kennedy

i’ve noticed that the word interesting is beginning to increasingly creep into the conversations i have with my friends. “that article on metadata is interesting,” or “her new hairstyle is interesting.” when i hear someone else say it i usually … Continue reading →

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anatomy image collections

Posted on December 8, 2007 by Marie Kennedy

at my library we are building our first digital collection of orthopedic surgical anatomy images. i’ve been looking at a lot of web-based anatomy image collections to look at their metadata and user interfaces, and thought i’d compile some of … Continue reading →

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checking access to electronic resources

Posted on December 5, 2007 by Marie Kennedy

one of the difficulties in managing electronic resources is that we never see them. because we never see them we don’t know when there are access problems like a broken link, a missing issue, or a change in holdings. to … Continue reading →

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my new article is available online

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Marie Kennedy

… and it is a featured article in this month’s Informed Librarian Online. joy! one of the ways i stay current with the literature is by reading ILO, so i’m pleased to be noticed by them. citation info: KENNEDY, MR. … Continue reading →

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