Please welcome Joe Langevin to ITS

We are pleased to announce the recent addition of Joe Langevin to the staff of ITS.  Joe joins us in the role of Senior Programmer Analyst on the Administrative Systems team in Enterprise Applications.  Joe spent the previous 15+ years working as a Senior Technical Consultant for Ellucian and Sun Guard Higher Education.  During this time […]…Continue Reading Please welcome Joe Langevin to ITS

Research Data Managment Implemenation Workshop, March 2013

A Research Data Management Implementation Workshop was held on March 13-14, 2013, with Alison Darrow (SRO) and Wendy Shook (LIS) attending selected webcasts.SELECT * FROM rdminotes WHERE comment != ‘soapbox’Take away points:There is a lot of energy behind data management, … Continue reading Continue Reading Research Data Managment Implemenation Workshop, March 2013

New DVD/CD Display Case at the Circulation Desk

We have recently added a DVD/CD display case on the Circ Desk, near the TV. The purpose of this case is twofold; to showcase recommendations by students (& anyone who is interested) regarding top picks for movies, documentaries, TV shows/series, and music, and secondly, for others to get some great tips. Continue reading Continue Reading New DVD/CD Display Case at the Circulation Desk

Does tagging content make it easier to find with search? No.

I’ve received this question from several people now. Below are two videos from Matt Cutts who works on Google’s Webspam team explaining how tagging content mostly does not affect their search results. This also means that tagging largely will not … Continue reading Continue Reading Does tagging content make it easier to find with search? No.