We are only 15 days away from code4lib North and at this point, we only
have 1 hour and 15 minutes of presentations.
So, folks attending code4lib north! (there are three spots remaining - so
it could be you) If you have a half-baked idea that you were sorta thinking
might be a good talk someday, p
Hello All,
My local library director asked me to pass this interesting opportunity
on...
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Kevin M. Kidd
Head of Library Systems and Applications
Boston College University Libraries
*ASSISTANT DIRECTOR/HEAD OF TECHNOLOGY AND USER EXPERIENCE (TUX)*
*Description/Duties:*
Hi,
I'm looking for a way to send a Call Number to WebOPAC via a query so that I
can return data (title, author, etc…) for a specific book in the catalog
preferably in JSON or XML (I'll even take text at this point).
I'm thinking that one way to accomplish this is via Z39.50 and send a query to
Here's one: http://vivosearchlight.org/
It's a bookmarklet that installs simply by dragging a button on that web site
to the menu bar in your browser. Once installed you can go to any web page on
the net, then click on the "VIVO Searchlight" link in the menu bar. That
action takes the text f
Of possible interest. -J
>> From: "Kraft, Gabriele"
>> Date: 9 May 2012 10:18:31 GMT+01:00
>> To:
>> Subject: [dariah-all] CfP: First International Workshop on Language
>> Technology for Historical Text(s)
>>
>> Dear DARIAH colleagues,
>>
>> We would like to draw your attention to the Call for
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Ed Summers wrote:
>
> For both these apps the socket.io library for NodeJS provided a really
> nice abstraction for streaming data from the server to the client
> using a variety of mechanisms: web sockets, flash socket, long
> polling, JSONP polling, etc. NodeJS'
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 5:17 AM, Berry, Rob wrote:
> No, fair enough, you are right. If that's the paradigm you want it would be a
> better bet to go for a language that has it built in from the ground up.
And (just so it isn't lost) you are absolutely right to question
whether there is a legitim
No, fair enough, you are right. If that's the paradigm you want it would be a
better bet to go for a language that has it built in from the ground up.
From: Code for Libraries [CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] on behalf of Ed Summers
[e...@pobox.com]
Sent: 09 May
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 4:50 AM, Berry, Rob wrote:
> Though re Python I would say mixing Django with Twisted is a fairly blatant
> error. There are libraries built on Twisted to serve web-pages, and if you're
> doing event-driven programming you should really be using them.
Heh, but part of your
No, it's not all hype. I've used Node to write a server for ticket scanners at
a festival and enjoyed working with it. It performed well and was stable. I'm
just sceptical about someone who wants to throw away a codebase for something
that, whether deserved or not, is generating a lot of buzz at
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 3:47 AM, Berry, Rob wrote:
> You almost certainly should not rewrite an entire codebase from scratch
> unless there's an extremely good reason to do so. JoelOnSoftware did a good
> piece on it - http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog69.html.
>
> Why has your pr
You almost certainly should not rewrite an entire codebase from scratch unless
there's an extremely good reason to do so. JoelOnSoftware did a good piece on
it - http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog69.html.
Why has your project manager decided Node.js is the way to go instead of
s
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