Monthly Archives: October 2011

Alternate kinds of “use” of electronic journal articles

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Marie Kennedy

Libraries typically use the COUNTER standard to count the “use” of e-content, but we know there are other ways to describe a use. This comic shows three alternatives.

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College Students, Libraries, Technology, Crunch Time: The Latest PIL Report

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Marie Kennedy

what a rich study this is! i’m still digesting it myself. i’m pasting below a quote that is leading me to wonder about services the library can provide while the students stay put in the library to study. Head, Alison … Continue reading →

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ooh, batchgeo

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Marie Kennedy

if you have a spreadsheet with geographic data in it and you want to make a map, quick-like, check out batchgeo.com. you copy your spreadsheet and paste it into the browser, choose a few options, and then BAM, map. the … Continue reading →

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