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Peter E. Murray

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

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  • Archiving in Practice with JPEG2000: ALA Annual Conference, June 29, 8am-10am

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    The JPEG2000 in Archives and Libraries Interest Group of the LITA division of ALA is pleased to present a program on Archiving in Practice with JPEG2000 on Sunday, June 29th from 8am to 10am in Ballroom E, Anaheim Convention Center.

    The lead presentation will be given by …

     Posted on  June 24, 2008
     and last updated June 24, 2008
  • ALA Annual Goes Social

    The American Library Association annual conference is getting more social each year, and as a long-time member of ALA and often a critic of the, well, un-togetherness of ALA's electronic capabilities, it is nice to see the trend continuing this year. Take, for instance, the Blogger's Room. Initially just a …

     Posted on  June 20, 2008
     and last updated June 20, 2008
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  • Downloading the ALA Annual Meeting Planner to Your Mac iCal

    First, kudos to the vendor that runs the ALA Meeting Planner website. They listened to suggestions and now include a way to download your event planner information to your desktop/handheld device using the iCalendar standard. It is available from the "Downloads and Printing" page of your meeting planner homepage …

     Posted on  May 27, 2008
     and last updated May 27, 2008
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  • Schedule for ALA Annual 2008

    Here is my planned schedule for ALA Annual in Anaheim. Reality, of course, may be different. If anyone is interested in talking about electronic textbooks, discovery interfaces and their underlying indexing structures, and service-oriented architecture for library services, please get in touch with me and let's see if we can …

     Posted on  April 30, 2008
     and last updated May 01, 2008
     ·  1 minutes reading time