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aarontay

aarontay

I'm a NUS Librarian (academic library). Into search plugins, wikis, rss, widgets, lifestreaming apps etc. Also looking to twitter with fellow librarians
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RT @shamsha: RT @NicoleJAM: Pearltrees: A visual social bookmarking tool that has its own take on PageRank http://www.pearltrees.com/
@acroamatic I didn't preorder the iphone i not certain i can actually get it..preorder is closed now.. so we shall see..
@acroamatic okay that settles it them.. was going to get an iphone this mth when contract with m1 ran out.. 10GB dataplan is great
seems like there is no way to link Secondlife to IM clients? so far found only dead projects, anyone know?
Lessons Learned: How College Students Find Information in the Digital Age” http://projectinfolit.org/pdfs... Worth reading if you haven't yet.
struggling with generating DOE for choice experiment, really wish could play with Librarything acc or blog instead :)
Formulas for analyzing wiki success http://www.wikisym.org/ws2009... , interesting metrics
Hoping to attend "Transforming The Role of Librarians Through Web 2.0" talk by @oamprimo Asst Director (Knowledge Services), NLB
wonders what's the normal protocol here, do you thank everyone who puts you on a twitter list (hopefully with positive connotations)?
wondering whether to give google dns or opendns a try http://blog.opendns.com/2009... Always suspected it would be slow for us users outside US..
added my lib to librarything local. exported "my reading history" frm Innovative interface OAPC http://tweetphoto.com/5816479 works great!
librarything is addictive, lifetime member http://tweetphoto.com/5816171 can you tell I'm a SF fan? http://www.librarything.com/profile... #librarything
@iblee thinking about other crowdsourcing possibilities for libraries?
@iblee not particularly.. IE 6...
@lukask Yes i've read http://commonplace.net/2009... trying to digest.. Not sure what your proposal is. Use dois for ebooks?
Issues associated with ISBNs for e-books http://www.jiscebooksproject.org/wp-cont... Why isbns for ebooks are a headache.
@Librarythingtim adding books through National university of Singapore Library is enabled. How is this different from local book search?
@librarythingtim sorry haven't being paying much attention to LT, cos i had the impression it was more for public libs. LT
"What is social cataloguing?" http://www.vimeo.com/7953189 An article level version of librarything would be a killer app - citeulike closest so far
would love to use google chrome all the time, but most library websites and databases dont support it. Firefox at least is supported.
RT @google: Listening to Technically speaking, what makes Google Chrome so fast? http://blog.chromium.org/2009...
does anyone have library screencasts abt citation analysis (impact factor, h-index etc) to share? Please RT
RT @chriskeene: those working on floorplan maps, have a look at this using google earth http://nuslibrary.appspot.com/ #middlemash Thanks for the nod.
RT @ostephens: Amazon isn't the only source of book covers U cn buy (e.g. syndetics) & CoverThing 4 free http://www.librarything.com/thingol... #middlemash
via @ostephens: Balsamiq Mockups - http://www.balsamiq.com/product... #middlemash Make quick paper prototypes online
"watching" tweets coverage from @joeyanner @ ostephens at #middlemash on mashups, APIS ,discovery layers & other library techie stuff
Adobe CS4 now avail for NUS University-owned PCs and notebooks for all staff and students ! http://www.nus.edu.sg/comcen...
via @nlb Singapore Public libraries rolls out web chat widget, trial service runs from 01 Dec 2009 to 28 Feb 2010 http://blogs.nlb.gov.sg/epcl...
wonders abt order libraries choose comm channels (twitter, IM/web chat,facebook, etc) to add, do most libraries follow similar progression?
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