[CODE4LIB] Job: Web Designer at Mississippi State University

Web Designer Mississippi State University Starkville The Web Designer will assist in maintaining the Libraries website and web- based applications as well as assist in the development of new applications for the Library and other clients. The successful applicant will also assist supported

Re: [CODE4LIB] Don't Change Your Site Because of Reference Librarians RE: [CODE4LIB] Responsive website question

When people zoom in (e.g., CTRL+), they aren't actually *zooming in* insomuch as making the viewport smaller. The viewport is the keystone to the media query magic that makes websites responsive. When it is smaller, like for your phone, then it presents a different layout. Because yes, that

[CODE4LIB] Job: Internship at Computer History Museum

Internship Computer History Museum Milpitas The Computer History Museum, located in Mountain View, California, seeks an individual for an internship. The prospective intern will work at the Cisco Archive, a joint project between the Computer History Museum and Cisco Systems to establish an

[CODE4LIB] Job: Humanities/Digital Archivist at Alabama State University

Humanities/Digital Archivist Alabama State University Montgomery Alabama State University, Academic Affairs/Levi Watkins Learn Center, invites applications for the position of Humanities/Digital Archivist. Under direct supervision of Coordinator of Public Services, provides reference and

Re: [CODE4LIB] Don't Change Your Site Because of Reference Librarians RE: [CODE4LIB] Responsive website question

On Feb 8, 2016, at 11:25 AM, Katherine Deibel wrote: > From a disability accessibility perspective, magnification is not purely > about text readability but making sure that all features of a > website---images, interactive widgets, text, etc.---are of use to the user. > Merely

[CODE4LIB] Job: Digital Scholarship Librarian at University of Minnesota

Digital Scholarship Librarian University of Minnesota Minneapolis The Digital Scholarship Librarian (DSL) provides strategic direction for the University of Minnesota Libraries in developing and sustaining new models of support for digital scholarship, primarily through coordination of the

[CODE4LIB] Call for Proposals: LITA Education

*What library technology topic are you passionate about? Have something to teach?* The Library Information Technology Association (LITA) Education Committee invites you to share your expertise with a national audience! For years, LITA has offered online learning programs on technology-related

[CODE4LIB] Job: Outcomes and Assessment Librarian at UMKC Libraries at University of Missouri–Kansas City

Outcomes and Assessment Librarian at UMKC Libraries University of Missouri–Kansas City Kansas City Comprehensive research university library at America's creative crossroads in an affordable and vibrant city, seeks candidates with energy, creativity, flexibility, and strong commitment to public

[CODE4LIB] Job: Metadata Archivist at Smith College

Metadata Archivist Smith College Northampton Establish intellectual control of digitized archival records--microfilm, photographs, and serials from the Young Women's Christian Association of the USA records. Prepare digital assets for access by conducting quality control and creating digital

[CODE4LIB] NASIG February webinar - Troubleshooting Electronic Resources with ILL Data

Greetings! NASIG's Continuing Education Committee is hosting a one-hour webinar "Troubleshooting Electronic Resources with ILL Data" on February 18, 2016 at 1pm (EST). Troubleshooting electronic resource linking issues can seem to be an insurmountable task - so many resources, so little time.

[CODE4LIB] Job: Applications Programmer 3 at University of California, San Diego

Applications Programmer 3 University of California, San Diego San Diego The Library Information Technology Services (ITS) Program develops, implements, and supports sustainable, high quality technology services. The Information Technology Services Program provides technical systems and solutions

Re: [CODE4LIB] Don't Change Your Site Because of Reference Librarians RE: [CODE4LIB] Responsive website question

I'm more of a his Kate Deibel, PhD | Web Applications Specialist Information Technology Services University of Washington Libraries http://staff.washington.edu/deibel -- "When Thor shows up, it's always deus ex machina." On 2016-02-08 5:40 PM, Cary Gordon

Re: [CODE4LIB] Don't Change Your Site Because of Reference Librarians RE: [CODE4LIB] Responsive website question

I have long held the following opinion on zoom control directives: Grr > On Feb 8, 2016, at 10:16 AM, Haitz, Lisa (haitzlm) > wrote: > > In the case of the original question, with regard to > > This code is on the web site: >

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Thanks I will look into them. On 9 February 2016 at 03:56, Han, Yan - (yhan) wrote: > Yes. Use iText or PDFBox > > These are common PDF libraries. > > > > > > On 2/6/16, 2:24 PM, "Code for Libraries on behalf of Andrew Cunningham" < > CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU on behalf

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Thanks Levy will look at PDFBox and see what i can leverage from it. Andrew On 9 February 2016 at 04:33, Levy, Michael wrote: > There is a method named getActualText() in PDFBox, there are some listserv > postings (circa 2012) that indicate that the command-line PDFBox did

[CODE4LIB] Don't Change Your Site Because of Reference Librarians RE: [CODE4LIB] Responsive website question

Hi folks, Chiming in. Kyle asked > The reference librarians frequently zoom in on our homepage during class > instruction, and have noticed that after they zoom in a bit, our homepage > switches from desktop to the mobile layout. Is there any easy way around > this? In other words, is it

[CODE4LIB] Save the Date — 2016 National Digital Stewardship Residency Symposium

Save the Date! May 5, 2016 2016 NDSR Washington, DC Symposium: “*Digital Frenemies—Closing the Gap between Born-Digital and Made-Digital Curation*” This symposium will showcase thought leaders from academic and cultural heritage institutions, who are at the vanguard of tackling the biggest

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2016 Call for Volunteers

Code4Lib 2016 is just one month away and the Onsite Volunteers Committee is looking for people to help out during the conference. We are looking for volunteers to: * Help sessions run smoothly: MCs, session timers, backup for livestream technician * Help your fellow conference-goers:

Re: [CODE4LIB] searching metadata vs searching content

I find that in addition to methods of managing, manipulating and searching rich, complex, hierarchically organized metadata, there are also great challenges in developing an effective user interface(s). How to help users interpret search results that may result from hits in metadata at the entire

Re: [CODE4LIB] Don't Change Your Site Because of Reference Librarians RE: [CODE4LIB] Responsive website question

This is less a matter of site behavior that it is an issue with how the zoom feature works. I agree that zoom should work as you describe, but it won’t work that way if the browser is sending the wrong message regarding the viewport. The viewport should not change when the page is zoomed in on.

[CODE4LIB] Job: Digital Resource Archivist and Curator at Ohio State University

Digital Resource Archivist and Curator Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio metropolitan area **The Ohio State University, Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture Digital Resource Archivist and Curator** The Digital Resource Archivist and Curator at the Austin E. Knowlton School of

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Yes. Use iText or PDFBox These are common PDF libraries. On 2/6/16, 2:24 PM, "Code for Libraries on behalf of Andrew Cunningham" wrote: >Hi all, > >I am working with PDF files in some South Asian and South East Asian

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There is a method named getActualText() in PDFBox, there are some listserv postings (circa 2012) that indicate that the command-line PDFBox did not support extraction of the ActualText contents at that time. That may have changed. I'd like to know more. Thank you Andrew for sending me scurrying

[CODE4LIB] Which Test for Which Data – a new LITA web course

Here’s the first web course in the LITA spring 2016 offerings: Which Test for Which Data: Statistics at the Reference Desk Instructor: Rachel Williams, PhD student in the School of Library and Information Studies at UW-Madison Offered:

Re: [CODE4LIB] Don't Change Your Site Because of Reference Librarians RE: [CODE4LIB] Responsive website question

Firefox has an option in the Zoom menu called "Zoom Text Only," which causes Zoom to only affect text size. If you want to do an "optical" zoom in on a portion of a page (i.e. physically enlarge an area of the page without changing layout), using OS-level accessibility tools like Magnifier on

Re: [CODE4LIB] Don't Change Your Site Because of Reference Librarians RE: [CODE4LIB] Responsive website question

In the case of the original question, with regard to This code is on the web site: In my experience, I thought having the max-scale value would affect accessibility, by breaking the zoom function.?? http://a11yproject.com/posts/never-use-maximum-scale/