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Being a librarian is no laughing matter
Lately, my husband and I have been out car shopping on the weekends. Just a couple of weekends ago, we went to a local used car lot and had a discussion with one of the salesmen. My story starts as … more →
The Cataloguing Librarian
Being a librarian is no laughing matter
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Laurel Tarulli wrote 2 weeks ago: Lately, my husband and I have been out car shopping on the weekends. Just a couple of weekends ago, … more →
Upcoming e-forum on communication between public and technical services
Laurel Tarulli wrote 2 weeks ago: This was just posted on AUTOCAT. Given the need for communication, let’s hope that professiona … more →
Enterprise architecture and BI: the prequel
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Wouter wrote 1 month ago: For long I’ve been wanting to start this post and finally got to it! You may have noticed the … more →
Notre Dame tries to kill the last Historians
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Benjamin wrote 1 month ago: After removing all the historians of economics (and pluralist economists) from the economics departm … more →
What makes a good cataloguer?
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Laurel Tarulli wrote 1 month ago: This is a bit of a follow-up from my last post, I can’t replace my cataloguer with another catalogue … more →
I Can’t Replace my Cataloguer with another Cataloguer?!
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Laurel Tarulli wrote 2 months ago: I dread the day one of my senior cataloguers will approach me telling me they are retiring. I often … more →
Commonplace.net blog
Laurel Tarulli wrote 3 months ago: While not new, Commonplace.net is a new blog to me. The author, Lukas Koster, is Head of the Library … more →
The crisis and mathematics in economics
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Pedro wrote 3 months ago: The current crisis questioned the extent to which economics has produced “useful” knowle … more →
ALA in Photos
Laurel Tarulli wrote 4 months ago: I took some snap shots at ALA. Some of the photos below include the convention centre and photos of … more →
No tragedy like a great thesis without the slightest proof
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Floris wrote 4 months ago: Following up on Loic’s previous entry, what to do with the most brilliant idea for which you f … more →
Doing the Archives
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Loïc wrote 4 months ago: These last days, I have received – like some of you I guess – two guidelines about how t … more →
ALA: Saturday July 11th
Laurel Tarulli wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday morning, I made my way over to the Hyatt for an EBSCO focus group. We’re looking at … more →
ALA: Hot and Humid
Laurel Tarulli wrote 4 months ago: Maybe it’s because I live in Nova Scotia, but it is hot and humid in Chicago. I’m lovin … more →
ALA: Chicago 2009
Laurel Tarulli wrote 4 months ago: While many of my colleagues are already arriving in Chicago, I’ll be arriving tomorrow afterno … more →
Reader Meet Author @ HES 2009
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Yann wrote 4 months ago: You can call it scandalous; you can call it Mickey Mouse; you can even call it fried chicken, if you … more →
From HISRECO (Antwerp) to HES (Denver) - June 2009
Clement wrote 4 months ago: (if the persons pictured would like to see their portrait removed, please send me simply a note). HI … more →
'Mickey Mouse History' @ HES 2009
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Tiago wrote 4 months ago: This generous, albeit unoriginal, assessment met my presentation at the 2009 HES meetings. It came f … more →
APLA 2009: Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Laurel Tarulli wrote 5 months ago: The Atlantic Provinces Library Association Conference is taking place in Halifax, Nova Scotia this y … more →
CLA 2009 - Highlights
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Laurel Tarulli wrote 5 months ago: The conference is going well and I have some tidbits to add while I have the chance: Open Source Sof … more →
