The Curricular Technology team has scheduled a number of open sessions next week on the Segue from Segue project in Library 145. Here are the dates and times:
10:00 – 10:30, Monday August 2nd
1:00 – 1:30, Tuesday, August 3th
4:00 – 4:30, Wednesday, August 4th
3:00 – 3:30, Thursday, August 5th
We scheduled these sessions primarily to give Language School […]…Continue Reading Segue from Segue Open Sessions
The librarians often wait to select new database purchases or subscriptions until the end of the fiscal year, when it is more clear how much money is available. So far this year, we were able to add the following databases/resources:
ProQuest Historical Newspapers – Added 3 black newspapers: Chicago Defender; Pittsburgh Courier; Atlanta Daily World . […]…Continue Reading New Library Databases and Resources
We have added a “report missing book” link to the right-side menu in MIDCAT. It opens up a web form which will be sent to Circulation for searching….Continue Reading Report a missing book
WorldAPP, the company that hosts Key Survey, has let us know that it will be unavailable on Saturday, July 31, 2010, between 2 am and 3 am EST.
The maintenance is conducted to apply some planned improvements to the hardware.
Once the maintenance is over, you and your respondents will be able to login and access surveys […]…Continue Reading Scheduled Downtime Notice for Key Survey: Saturday, July 31, 2010 2-3AM
We are writing to alert you to a new process for requesting web projects work from LIS.
When the new www.middlebury.edu site was launched this spring, with a new look and new features to support the activity of the College, we sifted through the many good ideas people had for improving our old website, and kept […]…Continue Reading Banner/Web Prioritization Committee Introduction
At a recent retreat, the AD Team reviewed and updated the LIS Current Focus document. The current version of the document can be found at http://www.middlebury.edu/offices/technology/lis/about/priorities , while the draft of the updated version can be found at http://docs.google.com/View?id=dhb56n4x_221g6bb7sft . Before we finalize this, we thought it would be useful to collect comments, questions, and […]…Continue Reading Updated LIS Focus Document (draft)
Our evaluation of Google Apps for Higher Education continues. In preparation for a campus-wide conversation this fall, we are doing in-depth comparison of Google Apps with Microsoft Exchange 2010. This work will culminate in a set of public presentations in late August and early September, which in turn will be the materials we use for […]…Continue Reading Update on Evaluation of Google Apps for Higher Ed