Re: [CODE4LIB] Google Book Search and Millennium

2011-04-26 Thread Duncan Johnson
I'm interested in this also, but most of the items I work with have ISBN and not OCLC numbers. I tweaked this to get it to run on ISBN numbers here https://gist.github.com/942183 I'm sure this could be tightened up a bit, but it's a start. Duncan Johnson | @dtjohnso http://twitter.com/dtjohnso |

[CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Edward Iglesias
Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library Association) on changing skill sets for Systems Librarians. I did a formal survey a while back (if you participated, thank you) but this stuff changes so quickly I thought I would ask this another way. What do you wish you had

Re: [CODE4LIB] Google Book Search and Millennium

2011-04-26 Thread Patrick Berry
I think collecting and documenting these hacks would be a fabulous idea. I know I got a lot of help from a message sent to the IUG by one of our librarians. They may be way ahead of us (or not) but it will be a good place to check. On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 8:36 PM, Gabriel Farrell

Re: [CODE4LIB] Google Book Search and Millennium

2011-04-26 Thread Walker, David
IUG has an area on their website called the Clearinghouse, which has a number of scripts and other things. It's behind a login, unfortunately, although any IUG member can get access. --Dave == David Walker Library Web Services Manager California State University

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Nate Vack
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Edward Iglesias edwardigles...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library Association) on changing skill sets for Systems Librarians.  I did a formal survey a while back (if you participated, thank you) but this stuff

Re: [CODE4LIB] Google Book Search and Millennium

2011-04-26 Thread Kyle Banerjee
IUG recently opened up stuff that has traditionally been passworded to everyone. You might ask if this area will be opened too as it may still be closed as an oversight. kyle On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 7:22 AM, Walker, David dwal...@calstate.edu wrote: IUG has an area on their website called the

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Simon Spero
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Nate Vack njv...@wisc.edu wrote: On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Edward Iglesias edwardigles...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library Association) on changing skill sets for Systems Librarians. I did a

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Bohyun Kim
I want to learn most of all how to find time to learn without being swamped by everyday operations... Bohyun --- Bohyun Kim, MA, MSLIS Digital Access Librarian bohyun@fiu.edu Medical Library, College of Medicine Florida International University

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Ed Summers
Fun question, my list: - data mining (the algorithms, the tools, etc) - go (the programming language) - hadoop Not necessarily inter-related mind you :-) //Ed On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Edward Iglesias edwardigles...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Laura Smart
I tell the people reporting to me to schedule learning time for their 1st hour of the day. Before turning on email or listening to voice mail. Rarely is there anything in daily operations that can't wait an hour. Of course I totally suck at taking my own advice. I wish I had time to improve

Re: [CODE4LIB] Google Book Search and Millennium

2011-04-26 Thread Gabriel Farrell
For some reason I assumed Github would be a better spot for code sharing than the IUG website, but I'm happy with any accessible place to collect these. On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Kyle Banerjee baner...@uoregon.edu wrote: IUG recently opened up stuff that has traditionally been passworded

Re: [CODE4LIB] Google Book Search and Millennium

2011-04-26 Thread KREYCHE, MICHAEL
I've been through a couple iterations of this in our III catalog (http://kentlink.kent.edu). Current version uses jscript and is much cleaner than my original effort. I've sent out instructions to a few people but never got around to putting it in the IUG Clearinghouse or elsewhere. Mike

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Brice Stacey
Networking (people) Effective git workflows Rails integration (railties, generators, rake, gems) Brice Stacey Digital Library Services University of Massachusetts Boston brice.sta...@umb.edu 617-287-5921 -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On

[CODE4LIB] Islandora Digital Asset Management Software - Release v11.1.1

2011-04-26 Thread Kirsta Stapelfeldt
Apologies for cross-posting. A new release that fixes minor bugs in RC1 is now available for download at http://islandora.ca/download Package includes: Minor fixes for these issues: https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/ISLANDORA-246 https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/ISLANDORA-244

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Linda Ballinger
Drupal PHP MySQL XML/XSLT APIs what the heck the above really means Arabic Hindi RDA speed reading RDF prioritizing time management time travel Not a Systems person though. Just a cataloger trying to keep up. --- Linda Ballinger Principal Cataloging Librarian Newberry Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Google Book Search and Millennium

2011-04-26 Thread Walker, David
I would prefer a more open place to collect these things, too -- Github sounds great. I've got my own III hack [1], and I've kept it out of the IUG clearinghouse on purpose. --Dave [1] http://code.google.com/p/shrew/ == David Walker Library Web Services Manager California

[CODE4LIB] tools for re-writing a database for archival collection?

2011-04-26 Thread Linda Colet
I am working with an archive institution which has a large repository (papers, manuscripts, photos, objects). They curretlymanage their archive collection on an ACCESS 3.0 database and need to migrate to a better platform. Much of their database is about managing their workflow (tracking

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Cornwall, Daniel D (EED)
CSS PHP MYSQL Sharepoint Netapps and other storage networks Mashups Better ways of involving users in design and process issues On a non tech level, improve my Spanish and overall stress management. Thanks for kicking off this thread! === Daniel Cornwall Head

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Ross Singer
map/reduce coffeescript, node.js, other server side javascripts XSLT How to not make a not-completely-hideous-looking web app. -Ross. On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Edward Iglesias edwardigles...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Bill Dueber
play the guitar real statistics (not have t-test, will travel!) cook a really good roast graph theory map/reduce Hebrew some machine learning (esp. wrt parsing) On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Ross Singer rossfsin...@gmail.com wrote: map/reduce coffeescript, node.js, other server side

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Francis Kayiwa
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 08:30:29AM -0400, Edward Iglesias wrote: Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library Association) on changing skill sets for Systems Librarians. I did a formal survey a while back (if you participated, thank you) but this stuff changes so

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Ranti Junus
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Edward Iglesias edwardigles...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library Association) on changing skill sets for Systems Librarians.  I did a formal survey a while back (if you participated, thank you) but this stuff

[CODE4LIB] Fwd: online courses- Sentiment Analysis, Text Mining

2011-04-26 Thread Cindy Harper
I recommend the courses from statistics.com - price reductions for educators... Do you see any possible applications for libraries? -- Forwarded message -- From: Peter Bruce ourcour...@statistics.com Date: Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 4:09 PM Subject: online courses- Sentiment

Re: [CODE4LIB] Google Book Search and Millennium

2011-04-26 Thread Ranti Junus
I think whichever location people choose to post their hack, I hope it's documented and can be found easily. For III-related hacks, I hope they're also listed on IUG clearinghouse regardless the actual location of the codes. That said, thanks for the hacks! I finally installed IE9 on my laptop

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Cowles, Esme
My list: the language I'd switch to if Oracle manages to screw up Java R ObjectiveC Dutch how to play guitar -Esme -- Esme Cowles escow...@ucsd.edu Men feared witches and burnt women. -- Louis Brandeis, Whitney v. California, concurring On Apr 26, 2011, at 8:30 AM, Edward Iglesias wrote:

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Mark Tomko
I used Hadoop a little bit in my old job and found that it was a very handy tool to have. I used it to test a change to some logic that tried to extract item quantities from titles in a very large product catalog. It's not really a classic map/reduce application, but I think it would have been

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Mark Tomko
My list would be: Data mining Computer vision Danish Linear algebra / Matrix theory (enough that I can understand the spectral analysis of PageRank, Hubs and Authorities, and similar algorithms) I already play the double bass, but I could always be better, so that goes on any list. Mark On

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Fowler, Jason
Python No-mind (ego-less) Advanced PHP Victorian Science Jason On 11-04-26 5:30 AM, Edward Iglesias edwardigles...@gmail.commailto:edwardigles...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library Association) on changing skill sets for Systems Librarians. I

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Peter Murray
It is a pretty big list for me, much of it has already been mentioned. - map/reduce pattern - sophisticated Google Analytics usage - advanced Drupal module programming - AJAX in general and JQuery in particular - mock objects in PHP and Java for unit testing - playing a guitar Peter On

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Michael Lindsey
Sounds like we need a guitar teacher at the next conference. Michael On 4/26/2011 3:45 PM, Peter Murray wrote: It is a pretty big list for me, much of it has already been mentioned. - map/reduce pattern - sophisticated Google Analytics usage - advanced Drupal module programming - AJAX

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
Sounds like we need a guitar teacher at the next conference. I can do that if somebody will teach me how to read minds. -- Eric Lease Morgan

[CODE4LIB] Job Posting: Library Systems and Applications Administrator

2011-04-26 Thread Findley, Erica S.
Posted: April 22, 2011 Library Systems and Applications Administrator Applications received by May 20, 2011, will receive priority screening Forest Grove, Oregon Library Systems and Applications Administrator Pacific University Library is seeking an innovative and creative information

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Fowler, Jason
1) On Feb 18, 2011, at 10:48 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote: How does a person go about exporting MARC records from a III system? Thank you for all of the very helpful replied regarding the exporting of MARC records from a III system. I'm well on my way to resolving the problem, and I've

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Nick Ruest
Ok. Bassists where are you at? 1) Python 2) CSound 3) R 4) Old school jazz bass - French Jazz/New Orleans Jazz (double bass would definitely come in handy) -nruest On 2011-04-26, at 7:03 PM, Fowler, Jason jason.fow...@ubc.ca wrote: 1) On Feb 18, 2011, at 10:48 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Ken Irwin
Drupal Solr/Blacklight Rr Hula-hoop tricks -Ken On Apr 26, 2011, at 8:30 AM, Edward Iglesias wrote: Hello All, I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library Association) on changing skill sets for Systems Librarians. I did a formal survey a while back (if you

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Mark Tomko
I'm a double bassist, and I played traditional/New Orleans jazz for a while with a band called Chuck Taylor and the Dixie Squid. These days I pretty much only play classical, though. Mark Quoting Nick Ruest rue...@mcmaster.ca: Ok. Bassists where are you at? 1) Python 2) CSound 3) R 4)

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Benjamin Florin
* neo4j * All the math I forgot since college (linear algebra, graph theory, etc) * RDA * PostGIS * Augmented reality * Cleaner, more stylish Javascript than the derpy stuff I currently write. * A brussel sprout recipe my wife will eat that doesn't involve bacon. Ben

Re: [CODE4LIB] What do you wish you had time to learn?

2011-04-26 Thread Patrick T Colegrove
Let me know if you have any luck with that; I'll be first in line to sign up. Hang in there! Tod Colegrove, Ph.D., MSLIS Head of DeLaMare Science Engineering Library University of Nevada, Reno Phone: (775) 682-5644 On Apr 26, 2011, at 9:32 AM, Bohyun Kim k...@fiu.edu wrote: I want to learn