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Peaks and troughs in borrowing

A good couple of years ago, I blogged about "lending paths", but we've not really progressed things any further since then. I still like the idea that you can somehow predict books that people might/should borrow and also when you might get a sudden rush of demand on a particular title.
Anyway, whilst heading back [...]

JISC Developer Happiness Days (dev8D)

For my sins, I'm going to be facilitating the OPAC Community Meeting at the JISC Developer Happiness Days event in London next week.
Although we've got "OPAC" in the name, I think the session should include anything to do with library catalogues, library usage data, MARC records, federated search engines, revelancy ranking, facets, etc
We'd like to [...]

Stuck on a train

The joys of free wifi slightly make up for the fact that I'm stuck on a train that's going nowhere fast — the East Coast main line is suffering long delays due to the train which was ahead of mine managing to damage and bring down the overhead power lines :-S
Today was the first meeting [...]

Online Information 2007 – Day One

Shhhhhh – I'm trying to type very quietly, whilst sat at the back of the room whilst a presentation is going on
I finally managed to get myself onto the free wi-fi at Online Information 2007, so just a quick blog post in case I lose the connection!
If anyone at the conference wants to [...]

Internet Librarian International 2007

Really wished I could have stayed for the second day of Internet Librarian International 2007, but had to be back in Huddersfield today before heading off to Wolverhampton Science Park tomorrow.
My ILI presentation is available on SlideShare and I've uploaded some photographs to Flickr.

What a day!

I'm finally back home, 15 hours after setting off at an unmentionable hour to travel down to the CILIP event in London today. I'm a creature of habit, and my habit is to wake up gradually at about 6:45am in the morning — getting up at 5am just doesn't feel right
I'm too [...]