Google Apps Evaluation Outline
Topic – Privacy
Ian McBride – Exchange Presenter; Nate Burt – Google Presenter, Shel Sax – Moderator
August 31, 2:00-3:00
Features to be assessed:
User Experience
Event Scheduling
Event Reminders
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Joy and I created some short video tutorials on finding music CDs in MIDCAT, and since we posted them here we’ve been asked by various people within LIS to share what tools we used to create them. We were looking for a quick way to create screen capture videos with audio (aka screencasts). Here’s what […]…Continue Reading Video tutorial quick start
“Joining the ranks of schools who have had to choose between Microsoft’s Live@Edu and Google Apps for Education as they deploy a hosted email solution, Brown University announced Monday that it had “Gone Google.””
Read More: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/education/brown-university-goes-google/4080…Continue Reading Brown University goes Google
Requesting articles we don’t own has gotten even easier. Instead of searching NExpress first, you now can go straight to ILLiad. ILLiad will check the collections of all libraries, including NExpress, and it will send most requests directly to the owning library with no mediation from us. You should receive your article in […]…Continue Reading Interlibrary Loan Requests for Articles
US News & World Report advises prospective students to visit the college library before deciding which school to attend:
4 Reasons Why the Library Should Affect Your College Choice
The library is a home away from home for a lot of students, so get to know what it can do for you….Continue Reading A Shout-out for Libraries from US News
Politico’s David Catenese has picked up on (story here) the Research 2000-Markos Moulitsas fraud story I blogged about yesterday. In addition to the Blanche Lincoln-Bill Halter Arkansas Democrat Senate race, Catanese reminds us that Research 2000 a……Continue Reading It Really Is a Science