Comments for BlogJunction Vermont http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog A blog by the VT Dept. of Libraries to communicate with the VT library community Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:55:22 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 Comment on VT Libraries Toolbar by Multiple homepage tabs « Vermont Department of Libraries http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2008/01/16/vt-libraries-toolbar/comment-page-1/#comment-95 Multiple homepage tabs « Vermont Department of Libraries Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:55:22 +0000 /vt/blog/index.php/2008/01/16/vt-libraries-toolbar/#comment-95 [...] So why are these multiple homepages so important to me of late?  Well I am tracking a couple of experiments in online interaction and also trying to be more efficient in keep up with RSS feeds.  My first tab is just the DOL homepage because it is easiest for me to navigated to our resources from there.  The second tab is my Google Reader page with my feeds with seperate folders for professional and personal feeds.  The third tab is my login to a Meebo account where I am experimenting with a MeeboMe widget that I put on the “Contact the library“ page in our online catalog.  And the fourth homepage tab is another experiment with the “Who is Online” chat function embedded in the VT Libraries toolbar.  [...] [...] So why are these multiple homepages so important to me of late?  Well I am tracking a couple of experiments in online interaction and also trying to be more efficient in keep up with RSS feeds.  My first tab is just the DOL homepage because it is easiest for me to navigated to our resources from there.  The second tab is my Google Reader page with my feeds with seperate folders for professional and personal feeds.  The third tab is my login to a Meebo account where I am experimenting with a MeeboMe widget that I put on the “Contact the library“ page in our online catalog.  And the fourth homepage tab is another experiment with the “Who is Online” chat function embedded in the VT Libraries toolbar.  [...]

]]> Comment on VT Libraries Toolbar by BlogJunction Vermont » Blog Archive » Multiple homepage tabs http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2008/01/16/vt-libraries-toolbar/comment-page-1/#comment-92 BlogJunction Vermont » Blog Archive » Multiple homepage tabs Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:12:04 +0000 /vt/blog/index.php/2008/01/16/vt-libraries-toolbar/#comment-92 [...] So why are these multiple homepages so important to me of late?  Well I am tracking a couple of experiments in online interaction and also trying to be more efficient in keep up with RSS feeds.  My first tab is just the DOL homepage because it is easiest for me to navigated to our resources from there.  The second tab is my Google Reader page with my feeds with seperate folders for professional and personal feeds.  The third tab is my login to a Meebo account where I am experimenting with a MeeboMe widget that I put on the “Contact the library“ page in our online catalog.  And the fourth homepage tab is another experiment with the “Who is Online” chat function embedded in the VT Libraries toolbar.  [...] [...] So why are these multiple homepages so important to me of late?  Well I am tracking a couple of experiments in online interaction and also trying to be more efficient in keep up with RSS feeds.  My first tab is just the DOL homepage because it is easiest for me to navigated to our resources from there.  The second tab is my Google Reader page with my feeds with seperate folders for professional and personal feeds.  The third tab is my login to a Meebo account where I am experimenting with a MeeboMe widget that I put on the “Contact the library“ page in our online catalog.  And the fourth homepage tab is another experiment with the “Who is Online” chat function embedded in the VT Libraries toolbar.  [...]

]]> Comment on August News by Sheila http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2008/08/01/august-news/comment-page-1/#comment-89 Sheila Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:28:05 +0000 /vt/blog/?p=81#comment-89 Marty's greetings as our new state librarian are here: http://www.libraries.vermont.gov/libraries/html/greetings Marty’s greetings as our new state librarian are here:
http://www.libraries.vermont.gov/libraries/html/greetings

]]> Comment on August News by dana http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2008/08/01/august-news/comment-page-1/#comment-88 dana Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:44:02 +0000 /vt/blog/?p=81#comment-88 Yea! Super Congratulations to Marty! Yea! Super Congratulations to Marty!

]]> Comment on Vermont Online Library–PowerSearch News by Mara http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2007/08/14/vermont-online-library-powersearch-news/comment-page-1/#comment-32 Mara Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:08:53 +0000 /vt/blog/?p=52#comment-32 P.S. I also asked Gale to fix the typo. Mara P.S. I also asked Gale to fix the typo.
Mara

]]> Comment on Vermont Online Library–PowerSearch News by Mara http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2007/08/14/vermont-online-library-powersearch-news/comment-page-1/#comment-31 Mara Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:40:27 +0000 /vt/blog/?p=52#comment-31 Hi Jessamyn, According to Tech Support at Gale, the remote patron's computer will be authenticated when they set up the feed and as long as they don't delete their cookies, they won't have to reauthenticate. Mara Hi Jessamyn,
According to Tech Support at Gale, the remote patron’s computer will be authenticated when they set up the feed and as long as they don’t delete their cookies, they won’t have to reauthenticate.
Mara

]]> Comment on Vermont Online Library–PowerSearch News by jessamyn http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2007/08/14/vermont-online-library-powersearch-news/comment-page-1/#comment-30 jessamyn Tue, 14 Aug 2007 21:46:56 +0000 /vt/blog/?p=52#comment-30 I'm curious how that's going to work since the RSS authentication thing isn't really fully hammerd out yet. That said, any improvement to the interface would be welcome. Rutland has been staring at a library card number entry field that says "Please enter your password of Library barcode" [yup, that's a typo, and it's not mine] for three years now. I’m curious how that’s going to work since the RSS authentication thing isn’t really fully hammerd out yet. That said, any improvement to the interface would be welcome. Rutland has been staring at a library card number entry field that says “Please enter your password of Library barcode” [yup, that's a typo, and it's not mine] for three years now.

]]> Comment on Librareo vidoes by Marianne http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2007/05/30/labrareo-vidoes/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Marianne Thu, 31 May 2007 15:55:47 +0000 /vt/blog/?p=34#comment-15 And how about this one from Johnson Elementary School: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lO2muSDG7f8 And how about this one from Johnson Elementary School:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lO2muSDG7f8

]]> Comment on Librareo vidoes by Nik Willever http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2007/05/30/labrareo-vidoes/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Nik Willever Thu, 31 May 2007 15:05:57 +0000 /vt/blog/?p=34#comment-14 Norman Williams Public Library (NWPL) has three videos entered in the Librareo contest. You can go directly to the individual NWPL videos using these links: "BARBARIAN LIBRARIANS" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgTZ-qcyd-Q "UNEXPECTED" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOME-PTNXOE "LIBRARY LEE'S LIBRARY OF JAZZ" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNlTqPzcY64 A big cheer for all the other VT libraries who submitted!! --Nik Willever :-) Norman Williams Public Library (NWPL) has three videos entered in the Librareo contest. You can go directly to the individual NWPL videos using these links:

“BARBARIAN LIBRARIANS”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgTZ-qcyd-Q

“UNEXPECTED”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOME-PTNXOE

“LIBRARY LEE’S LIBRARY OF JAZZ”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNlTqPzcY64

A big cheer for all the other VT libraries who submitted!! –Nik Willever :-)

]]> Comment on National Library Week by Debra Edmands http://webjunctionworks.org/vt/blog/index.php/2007/04/12/national-library-week/comment-page-1/#comment-13 Debra Edmands Fri, 13 Apr 2007 23:09:56 +0000 /vt/blog/?p=21#comment-13 hi all--well, one of my other trustees gave me a title after i sent her a copy of the list. her name is marie gregory and her pick is "the five people you meet in heaven" by albom. hope you are all enjoying the list. it was fun to do it. hi all–well, one of my other trustees gave me a title after i sent her a copy of the list. her name is marie gregory and her pick is “the five people you meet in heaven” by albom. hope you are all enjoying the list. it was fun to do it.

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