ACRL/NY Symposium Scholarly Communication: Evolution Or Revolution? Call for Poster Session ProposalsOver the last half-century, pressures from a variety of...
Ann J. Grafstein
LIBRFAJG@...
Jul 1, 2004 3:19 pm
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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,...
Ted Bazemore
tbazemor@...
Jul 1, 2004 5:36 pm
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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 ...
Luke Rosenberger
lrosenberger@...
Jul 1, 2004 5:43 pm
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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...
Emily Tennant
etennant@...
Jul 1, 2004 5:48 pm
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Please join us for the 4th annual "Brick and Click Libraries" http://www.nwmissouri.edu/library/pr/symposium/ An Academic Library Symposium Northwest Missouri...
Meldrem,Joyce
MELDREM@...
Jul 1, 2004 7:34 pm
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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...
Elise C. Cole
ECole@...
Jul 1, 2004 8:03 pm
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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...
Jerry Carlson
gmc@...
Jul 1, 2004 9:00 pm
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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....
Jerry Carlson
gmc@...
Jul 1, 2004 9:19 pm
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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...
Cary Gordon
listuser@...
Jul 1, 2004 9:31 pm
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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. ...
Elizabeth Mahoney
etm+@...
Jul 1, 2004 9:51 pm
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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,...
Sloan, Bernie
bernies@...
Jul 2, 2004 7:52 pm
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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...
Family Hames
Family.Hames@...
Jul 2, 2004 8:47 pm
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Will do! ... From: Family Hames [mailto:Family.Hames@...] Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 3:50 PM To: DIG_REF@... Subject: Re: [DIG_REF]...
Sloan, Bernie
bernies@...
Jul 2, 2004 9:10 pm
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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>,...
David P. Dillard
jwne@...
Jul 3, 2004 3:50 am
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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...
Paula Dempsey
pdempsey@...
Jul 3, 2004 4:00 am
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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>,...
David P. Dillard
jwne@...
Jul 4, 2004 2:22 pm
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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 ...
Janet Brown
Janet.Brown@...
Jul 4, 2004 3:12 pm
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Hi, one for your viewing pleasure: bouncing "out of office" messages on a german listserver original URL ...
Edlef Stabenau
stabenau@...
Jul 5, 2004 10:09 am
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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...
Gladwell, Sarah (ED)
Sarah.Gladwell@...
Jul 5, 2004 11:55 am
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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...
David P. Dillard
jwne@...
Jul 5, 2004 12:59 pm
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Try http://bugmenot.com/ Site subtitle: 'Bypass Compulsory Web Registration' I put into BugMeNot the article root web address ( http://www.ajc.com/ ) and...
Keith Stanger
keith@...
Jul 5, 2004 2:46 pm
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Thank you very much! Worked like a charm. Sarah Sarah J. Gladwell, MLIS Virtual Reference Librarian / Bibliothécaire de référence virtuelle New Brunswick...
Gladwell, Sarah (ED)
Sarah.Gladwell@...
Jul 5, 2004 2:46 pm
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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...
Sloan, Bernie
bernies@...
Jul 6, 2004 3:38 pm
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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...
Drew, Bill
drewwe@...
Jul 6, 2004 4:14 pm
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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...
Paula Contreras
pcc10@...
Jul 6, 2004 4:14 pm
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Dear Colleagues, We are organizing a workshop, to get more of our librarians involved in digital reference. We will be providing basic information...
Joan Stahl
jstahl@...
Jul 6, 2004 5:14 pm
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... I've always liked the "what's been your hardest/oddest reference question." ... Michael Sauers, Librarian, Trainer & Author Bibliographical Center for...
Michael Sauers
msauers@...
Jul 6, 2004 5:18 pm
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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...
Paolino, Bob
Bob.Paolino@...
Jul 6, 2004 5:54 pm
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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...
Rian M.
rianardo@...
Jul 6, 2004 6:41 pm
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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 ...