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Posts from ‘March, 2009’

The impact of book suggestions/recommendations?

Whilst finalising my presentation for the 2009 UKSG Conference in Torquay, I thought it would be interested to dig into the circulation data to see if there was any indication that our book recommendation/suggestion services (i.e. "people who borrowed this, also borrowed…" and "we think you might be interested in…") have had any impact on [...]

Moving and Shaking

Congratulations to all the other Movers & Shakers! Although I found out a couple of months ago that I'd made the list, I'm still really bemused by it all. Partly because it came out of the blue, but mostly because I can easily think of a dozen people who are infinitely more deserving. However, I'll [...]

QR Codes in the OPAC?

Just wondering if anyone out there is already experimenting with QR Codes in their OPAC? We're trying to figure out the best way of providing item location information (e.g. floor and shelfmark), so I'm interested to know if anyone has already done this.

Mash Oop North

Coming this summer… We're hoping to fix the date soon, but it's likely to be on or around Tuesday July 7th at the University of Huddersfield. If it is July 7th, then we'd be able to celebrate: the Roswell UFO incident the very first piece of commercially sliced bread …that both events occurred on July [...]