[CODE4LIB] [zine] Re: [CODE4LIB] Promo for free issues of PyMag or php|architect
Jay, Thanks for setting this up, and for the reminder! IF it's not too late, my user name on the the site is jstroop. Again, thanks, Jon Jon Stroop Metadata Analyst C-17-D2 Firestone Library Princeton University Princeton, NJ 08544 Email: jstr...@princeton.edu Phone: (609)258-0059 Fax: (609)258-0441 http://diglib.princeton.edu http://diglib.princeton.edu/ead Jay Luker wrote: Just a reminder: tomorrow I'm going to forward the list of e-mail addresses I've collected to the editor at PyMag. So if you'd like to use the code4lib coupon code to get 3 free issues of either PyMag or php|architect your time is running out. All you have to do is create an account on the magazine site of your choice and then e-mail me with [zine] in the subject. --jay On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Jay Luker lb...@reallywow.com wrote: Hi gang, On a lark I e-mailed Doug Hellmann, EiC at Python Magazine, to ask about the possibility of a group coupon code for code4lib. Apparently we qualify. :) Here's the deal: 1) anyone who would like 3 free issues of either PyMag [1] or php|architect [2] should first create an account on the respective site. For example, [3]. 2) Next we need a way to collect the e-mail addresses of those account holders. I first thought, wiki page, but some folks might balk at that. Unless anyone has a better suggestion, you can just e-mail me at lb...@reallywow.com and put the string [zine] in the subject somewhere so I can filter it. 3) After two weeks I'll send the addresses to Doug at PyMag and he'll trigger the promo on those accounts. I also suggested to Doug the idea of some free subscriptions to give away at the conference along with the usual slew of O'Reilly books. He's checking with his publisher. [1] http://pymag.phparch.com/c/ [2] http://www.phparch.com/ [3] https://store-pymag.phparch.com/c/account/new/account/
Re: [CODE4LIB] Promo for free issues of php|architect [zine]
Thanks for doing this, Jay. Jay Luker lb...@reallywow.com 2/4/2009 5:28 PM Just a reminder: tomorrow I'm going to forward the list of e-mail addresses I've collected to the editor at PyMag. So if you'd like to use the code4lib coupon code to get 3 free issues of either PyMag or php|architect your time is running out. All you have to do is create an account on the magazine site of your choice and then e-mail me with [zine] in the subject. --jay On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Jay Luker lb...@reallywow.com wrote: Hi gang, On a lark I e-mailed Doug Hellmann, EiC at Python Magazine, to ask about the possibility of a group coupon code for code4lib. Apparently we qualify. :) Here's the deal: 1) anyone who would like 3 free issues of either PyMag [1] or php|architect [2] should first create an account on the respective site. For example, [3]. 2) Next we need a way to collect the e-mail addresses of those account holders. I first thought, wiki page, but some folks might balk at that. Unless anyone has a better suggestion, you can just e-mail me at lb...@reallywow.com and put the string [zine] in the subject somewhere so I can filter it. 3) After two weeks I'll send the addresses to Doug at PyMag and he'll trigger the promo on those accounts. I also suggested to Doug the idea of some free subscriptions to give away at the conference along with the usual slew of O'Reilly books. He's checking with his publisher. [1] http://pymag.phparch.com/c/ [2] http://www.phparch.com/ [3] https://store-pymag.phparch.com/c/account/new/account/
[CODE4LIB] opportunity to work on Harvard's open access repository
Apply for this job at http://jobs.harvard.edu/jobs/search_req (requisition #36190) POSITION: Digital Library Software Engineer, Harvard University Library Duties and responsibilities. Harvard University’s Library seeks programmer/analyst for development of a digital scholarship repository. This is a unique opportunity to serve as the technical lead on a project to collect and share the university’s research with the world. Responsibilities include development of web applications, tools, interfaces, and databases. The hire will assume ongoing configuration, customization, and integration of our open-source DSpace repository, with the aim of rapidly deploying production code for user-friendly deposit, management, and reporting processes. The position requires the ability to multi-task and to help grasp requirements from discussions with stakeholders, recommend solutions, and translate these into specifications, prototypes, and production code with accompanying documentation. The ideal candidate will work efficiently, creatively, and independently as requirements evolve, and also enjoy collaborative problem solving (locally as well as more broadly, in regular communication with other repository developers). Required education, experience, and skills: BA/BS or higher degree in computer/information science with a minimum of five years Java development experience and demonstrated communication skills. Track record of success designing, developing, deploying, and managing both stand-alone and Internet applications utilizing Unix, Java, and World Wide Web technologies. Background in IT and library systems in academic settings, especially DSpace, desirable. The hire will customize DSpace with Manakin, utilizing XML, XSL, SQL, and JDBC technologies. The preferred candidate will have experience with these technologies, as well as open source development environments and protocols. Familiarity with library metadata standards and bibliographic information structure also a plus. Additional information. One-year term appointment with possibility of renewal. Reports to the Manager of Systems Development in the Office for Information and the Program Manager of the Office for Scholarly Communication. For more information, see the following web sites: http://hul.harvard.edu/ois and http://osc.hul.harvard.edu. Harvard University requires pre-employment reference and background screening. Harvard University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Apply for this job at http://jobs.harvard.edu/jobs/search_req (requisition #36190)
