YOUR STUPID LIBRARY BRANDING HERE pts. 1 and 2

Aaron wrote recently about EBSCOHost Connection, a service from EBSCO that puts their source material into search engines, then lets end users log in through their library.
Nice idea. It’s something I’m interested in: how do we get the library materials into the search engines?
Sometimes you see hits from JSTOR or PubMed also, and searching around, [...]

cupcakes and wcl

the history faculty are coming over later and i have to try to convince them that worldcat local isn’t the end of the world. so i brought cupcakes because i can’t think of any other arguments.

an end to who and where

Wood, James. How Fiction Works. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008

I checked out this book a few months ago and am finally being forced to read it (someone has a hold on it). I never took a real literature course in college, and 10 pages in, I’m already in over my head.
But my [...]