Disruptive Library Technology Jester

Peter Murray

Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally

Teaching Search Engine Literacy with A Google A Day

3 minute read

[caption id="attachment_3120" align="alignright" width="300" caption="A Google a Day screenshot"][/caption] Back in April, Google announced its announced its...

Seeking feedback on database design for an open source software registry

2 minute read

As part of the Mellon Foundation grant funding the start-up of LYRASIS Technology Services, LTS is establishing a registry to provide in-depth comparative, e...

Fixing a Bad SSH authorized_keys under Amazon EC2

2 minute read

I was doing some maintenance on the Amazon EC2 instance that underpins DLTJ and in the process managed to mess up the .ssh/authorized_keys file. (Specifical...

Thursday Threads: History and How-To of Search, DPLA Update, Searching for Jim Gray

5 minute read

Receive DLTJ Thursday Threads: by E-mail by RSS Delivered by FeedBurner Ahhhh -- with the annual meeting of the American Library Association ou...

Thursday Threads: Google’s Social Strategy, Big Data, Patriot Act outside U.S., Frightening Copyright Revisited

6 minute read

Receive DLTJ Thursday Threads:</p> by E-mail by RSS Delivered by FeedBurner </form> </div> It might have been the week of the an...