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OCLC International Study on Perception of Libraries and Information Resources

Posted by arnold | December 23, 2005 .

Check out OCLC’s report on users’ perceptions of libraries and information resources, an international study on information seeking habit and preferences of consumers from Australia, Canada, Singapore, India, the United Kingdom and the United States. You can download the full report in PDF format (around 290 pages).
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White Paper on Library 2.0

Posted by arnold | December 23, 2005 .

TALIS, a leading provider of products and services in libraries in UK and Ireland, released a white paper on “Do Libraries Matter : The Rise of Library 2.0″. From the executive summary, the paper says:
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Orkut?

Posted by arnold | December 23, 2005 .

If you login to your Google Account, you’ll see a link to new services on the left navigation panel. One of these services is Orkut.
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Webinar on Weblogs & Libraries

Posted by arnold | December 23, 2005 .

Sirsi Dynix is sponsoring an online seminar on “Weblogs and Libraries: Communication, Conversation and the Blog People“. Michael Stephens of Tame the Web will give the presentation which will examine blogs and the bloggers as well all point to the future of the medium.
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Weekly Techno Word In Your Inbox

Posted by arnold | December 23, 2005 .

FromDynix Institute comes Word to the Wise, a weekly list of library technology word which is aimed at helping librarians stay in tuned with the latest techno buzzwords. It defines and describe comprehensively the selected word for the week and even provides links for further reading. You can subscribe to this service via […]

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Welcome to aczafra.com

Posted by arnold | December 21, 2005 .

At last! After almost two days of trying to upload and install wordpress in this hosting site, and at the same time tinkering with the cpanel of this site, I finally made it! Home at last. My own domain name, graciously hosted by master Yuga himself. Thank you!
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Catalog Your Books Online with Library Thing

Posted by arnold | December 16, 2005 .

Want to catalog your personal collection of books and share your list to friends and other people? You can do so with the use of the Library Thing (Beta), “an online service to help people catalog their books easily, find people with similar libraries, get suggestions from people with your tastes and so forth.”
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noFLA : Non-Female Librarian Association

Posted by arnold | December 14, 2005 .

I got this link to the NoFla from the Lethal Librarian. And I find it amusing, really.
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Ultra Electro Magnetic Jam

Posted by arnold | December 7, 2005 .

For the past several days, I have been convincing myself whether to shell out a few hundred bucks to buy this compilation of Eraserheads songs performed by various artists, or the solo album of Freestyle’s Jinky Vidal. But when I read Zarah’s review of the album, I finally succumbed to the […]

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