To sea! Cue “Arrr…”
(Pirates. “2CQR“. Geddit?) I spent the day on Friday, along with a few Library colleagues, just down the road at the offices of our self-service hardware/software suppliers, 2CQR. With 2CQR’s head of...
View ArticleIn the background (of self service)
Proposed new background images for the Library’s self-service machines, tailored for each campus library. We hope to start using these (or some very much like them)—alongside greatly-improved...
View ArticleQR codes AWAY!
It was the annual University of Lincoln Library staff away day on Tuesday. I performed my turn: a 20-minute presentation on QR codes in academic libraries: the culmination of our (JB, PC, CL, MN, PS,...
View ArticleA fresh coat of paint for the e-journals A-to-Z
The Library’s electronic journals A-to-Z service is in line to receive an updated look and feel this summer. A beta preview of the still-in-development new-look A-to-Z will be available until the end...
View ArticleMoving to RefWorks 2.0 – October 2011
Since an initial preview in 2009 and a public launch in May last year, users of the personal reference/bibliography management tool RefWorks have had the option to try out a new RefWorks 2.0 interface,...
View ArticleNotes on last week’s KB+ meeting
As I start to understand the aims of JISC Collections’ KB+ (KnowledgeBase+) project a bit better, it’s starting to seem more and more relevant to the real-life problems of e-resources management. At...
View ArticleHack da Fens: open bib hack day objectives!
Most of the CLOCK project team (AB, EC, CL, TJ, PS) are at CARET in Cambridge today and tomorrow (17-18 May 2012) to generally hack bibliographic data and try and point the way for the remaining 2...
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