ACRL/NY Symposium Scholarly Communication: Evolution Or Revolution? Call for Poster Session ProposalsOver the last half-century, pressures from a variety of...
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Ted Bazemore
tbazemor@...
Jul 1, 2004 5:36 pm
Hi Dig Refers, I'm looking for the name of the free software that interfaces with multiple IM applications (MSN, Yahoo. AOL. etc.) Its on the tip of my tongue,...
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Luke Rosenberger
lrosenberger@...
Jul 1, 2004 5:43 pm
GAIM is an open-source project that does what you describe... http://gaim.sourceforge.net/ Note that Cerulean Studios does offer a free version of Trillian ...
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Emily Tennant
etennant@...
Jul 1, 2004 5:48 pm
There is also a Basic version of Trillian that you can download and use for free. I know it can handle AOL, ICQ, IRC, MSN, and Yahoo. The link is at...
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Meldrem,Joyce
MELDREM@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:34 pm
Please join us for the 4th annual "Brick and Click Libraries" http://www.nwmissouri.edu/library/pr/symposium/ An Academic Library Symposium Northwest Missouri...
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Elise C. Cole
ECole@...
Jul 1, 2004 8:03 pm
I will be out of the office starting 01/07/2004 and will not return until 05/07/2004. If you require more immediate assistance, please contact AskUs!, our...
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Jerry Carlson
gmc@...
Jul 1, 2004 9:00 pm
I had only one response from anybody who had actually tried digital reference in a hospital library, while many public and academic libraries have this service...
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Jerry Carlson
gmc@...
Jul 1, 2004 9:19 pm
In many and various ways, I've learned that all of you are involved in Virtual Reference in one form or another. I'm looking into it for my healthcare system....
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Cary Gordon
listuser@...
Jul 1, 2004 9:31 pm
IMHO, if a hospital is thinking about using virtual reference to assist its library clientele, the place to start is with Useful Utilities' EZproxy. EZproxy...
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Elizabeth Mahoney
etm+@...
Jul 1, 2004 9:51 pm
Hi, We just finished examining chat transcripts for the 2003-2004 academic year using the checklist Marie Radford presented at the VRD conference in November. ...
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Sloan, Bernie
bernies@...
Jul 2, 2004 7:52 pm
Steve Coffman and Linda Arret have written a two part series that attempts to "...step back and take a look at the big picture - to see where we have been,...
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Family Hames
Family.Hames@...
Jul 2, 2004 8:47 pm
thank you for posting this link. I work in the UK public library field where the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council are beginning to fund virtual...
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Sloan, Bernie
bernies@...
Jul 2, 2004 9:10 pm
Will do! ... From: Family Hames [mailto:Family.Hames@...] Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 3:50 PM To: DIG_REF@... Subject: Re: [DIG_REF]...
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David P. Dillard
jwne@...
Jul 3, 2004 3:50 am
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 12:25:58 -0400 (EDT) From: David P. Dillard <jwne@...> Reply-To: Net-Gold@yahoogroups.com To: Net-Gold <Net-Gold@yahoogroups.com>,...
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Paula Dempsey
pdempsey@...
Jul 3, 2004 4:00 am
I will be out of the library on vacation through Thursday, July 8. For issues concerning the Loop Library that need immediate attention, please contact Brian...
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David P. Dillard
jwne@...
Jul 4, 2004 2:22 pm
Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 10:16:30 -0400 (EDT) From: David P. Dillard <jwne@...> Reply-To: Net-Gold@yahoogroups.com To: Net-Gold <Net-Gold@yahoogroups.com>,...
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Janet Brown
Janet.Brown@...
Jul 4, 2004 3:12 pm
I will be out of the office starting 07/03/2004 and will not return until 07/12/2004. I will be out of the office the week of July 5-9. I'll be back in the ...
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Edlef Stabenau
stabenau@...
Jul 5, 2004 10:09 am
Hi, one for your viewing pleasure: bouncing "out of office" messages on a german listserver original URL ...
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Gladwell, Sarah (ED)
Sarah.Gladwell@...
Jul 5, 2004 11:55 am
Is there another way to access this article without signing up for the Atlanta Journal Constitution? Being Canadian doesn't help either as I don't have a state...
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David P. Dillard
jwne@...
Jul 5, 2004 12:59 pm
You could try accessing the article from a Google News search. This may or may not work, as while it worked on my computer, the reason may be a cookie that...
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Keith Stanger
keith@...
Jul 5, 2004 2:46 pm
Try http://bugmenot.com/ Site subtitle: 'Bypass Compulsory Web Registration' I put into BugMeNot the article root web address ( http://www.ajc.com/ ) and...
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Gladwell, Sarah (ED)
Sarah.Gladwell@...
Jul 5, 2004 2:46 pm
Thank you very much! Worked like a charm. Sarah Sarah J. Gladwell, MLIS Virtual Reference Librarian / Bibliothécaire de référence virtuelle New Brunswick...
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Sloan, Bernie
bernies@...
Jul 6, 2004 3:38 pm
I know of about a half dozen libraries that are considering switching from using a commercial virtual reference software package to instant messaging to handle...
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Drew, Bill
drewwe@...
Jul 6, 2004 4:14 pm
We picked instant messaging from the beginning because it was somehting the students already used. Of course, the price helped as well, FREE! Bill Drew ... To...
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Paula Contreras
pcc10@...
Jul 6, 2004 4:14 pm
Here at Penn State we have some librarians that use IM, as well as a regular "chat service." I don't really perceive them as being the same thing. IM implies...
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Joan Stahl
jstahl@...
Jul 6, 2004 5:14 pm
Dear Colleagues, We are organizing a workshop, to get more of our librarians involved in digital reference. We will be providing basic information...
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Michael Sauers
msauers@...
Jul 6, 2004 5:18 pm
... I've always liked the "what's been your hardest/oddest reference question." ... Michael Sauers, Librarian, Trainer & Author Bibliographical Center for...
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Paolino, Bob
Bob.Paolino@...
Jul 6, 2004 5:54 pm
I saw an article (AP, I think) in the paper over the weekend that might give some people a chuckle (or sigh) in light of a much earlier thread in which people...
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Rian M.
rianardo@...
Jul 6, 2004 6:41 pm
Hi all, We will be using IM for VR at our technical college in Sask. Canada. We made that decision awhile ago for the same reasons that have already been...
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Cary Gordon
listuser@...
Jul 6, 2004 6:51 pm
The answer is: Treadmill powered computers. Perhaps they will pave the way for treadmill powered TVs and refrigerators. ... To sign off from DIG_REF, send a ...