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CIL2011: Improve Your Website Now!

   Posted on Monday, March 21st, 2011 in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Laura Solomon, Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN) Alexandra Zealand, Social Media Coordinator & News Blog Editor; Stacia Aho, Library Webmaster; Jonathan Newton, Library Web Programmer, Arlington Public Library   Don’t waste your homepage – Laura Solomon The library homepage is the most important part of your website – here are some tips for the […]

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CIL2011: Building Great Websites

   Posted on Monday, March 21st, 2011 in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

Amanda Etches-Johnson, Head, Discovery & User Access, Univ. of Guelph Aaron Schmidt, Consultant, Influx Library User Experience Two areas of websites we don’t have easy control over Catalog Databases Websites must be three things: Useful Our Content Strategy (planning the creation, deliver and conveyance of UUD content) must address this question: What do people want […]

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About Swiss Army Librarian

   Posted on Saturday, August 4th, 2007 in | Comments Off on About Swiss Army Librarian

About Me As the sidebar says, I am a reference librarian at the Chelmsford Public Library in Chelmsford, MA*, and have been since 2005. I like being a librarian. I’ve also worked at the Scarborough Public Library in Scarborough, ME, and the Kent State University Library, in Kent, OH, which is where I earned my […]

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