IAB to Address Concerns About Internet Routing Scalability
An e-mail from Leslie Daigle, chair of the Internet Architecture Board, crossed my inbox tonight through the IETF-announce list (excerpted below) that brough...
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What a NASA/Google Mashup Might Mean for Libraries
Ron Murray (no relation) from the Library of Congress sent me this announcement about a joint NASA/Google partnership, which starts: NASA Ames Research Cente...
ODCE 2007: Preliminary Program, Online Registration Now Available
ODCE 2007: The Convergence of Learning, Libraries and Technology conference is set for March 4-6, 2007. You can view the preliminary program and pre-conferen...
Child Rearing Through HTTP Status Codes
Long time readers of DLTJ know that I rarely post commentary outside the realm of disruptive library technology to this blog, much less reflections of person...
Java Application for Batch Processing FEDORA Objects
We had a need today to transform an XML file with a custom DTD into Dublin Core; the custom XML file is a datastream in our FEDORA repository and we want to ...
Traditional Development/Integration/Staging/Production Practice for Software Development
Recently, I was asked to outline a plan for a structured process for software development that maximizes productivity and reduces bugs that reach the user. ...
“Applying the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Model to Libraries” — A Presentation
There was a great crowd at the University of Windsor "Future of the ILS" symposium. The presentation is available from http://dltj.org/wp-content/uploads/20...
MaintainIT Project Gears Up to Support Public Access Computing
I got an e-mail tonight from Franziska Marks, Senior Communications Manager at CompuMentor (and home of TechSoup & the TechSoup NetSquared Initiative), a...
Sakai gets JSR-170 support; possible integration point with FEDORA?
Earlier this year, I was on a quest to hook a FEDORA content repository into the Sakai collaboration and learning environment. What looked at first to be a ...
“Applying the SOA Model to Libraries” talk coming up at the U-Windsor “Future of the Integrated Library System” symposium
It is my honor and pleasure to be asked to speak at a one-day symposium called "The Future of the Integrated Library System" hosted by the University of Wind...
ODCE Conference Proposals Due in 10 Days
Proposals for the Ohio Digital Commons for Education 2007 Conference — The Convergence of Learning, Libraries and Technology — are due on Friday,...
Google Custom Search’s Planet Code4Lib as an OpenSearch Plugin
Earlier I mentioned creating a Google Custom Search for Planet Code4Lib. The Google-supplied markup puts a form on your web page that leads to Google's ser...