Good morning,
I have been working in public libraries since 2006, as a
cataloger, collection development librarian, serials librarian, and various
other roles (thinking of business card with Fixer as job title). I am very
interested in Structured Data, Semantic Web, Metadata,
Honestly, if you're interested in and looking to focus on Content Strategy and
UX, the only course there that comes close is Human-Computer Interaction.
If those are really your interests, I'd look at a strictly HCI program (they're
out there) or something that leans more towards Knowledge
If you going to become a professional programmer/developer, I suggest that
you take one of the language courses (just not ASP). In the library world,
XML is very useful. While we work mostly in PHP, Python, Ruby and Scala are
the most interesting, but none of them are on the list.
In my
If those are really your interests, I'd look at a strictly HCI program
(they're out there)
Georgia Tech has a good HCI M.S., which I believe I would recommend, and a
parallel Digital Media Program, which is also strong. Both do spin out
good UX and IA people.
Both programs are competitive but
It's not immediately clear to me if you're more interested in Content
Strategy and UX or programming/coding, as I don't see them as synonymous
careers.
If it's the former, I'd suggest seeking a more focused HCI program.
If it's the latter, then I'd focus probably more on Integrated Application
Want to work on a great team, building software to improve discovery for
Stanford's incredible collections? We also feature Silicon Valley competitive
compensation and nearly perfect weather.
Job Objective:
Stanford University Libraries (SUL) is seeking a talented software engineer to
I would argue that it's intimidating to learn programming entirely on
one's own.
An alternative to sitting down after work with IDLE and a book, is for
example
https://www.coursera.org/signature/course/interactivepython/970391
I'll emphasize that this is the first pay-for coursera course that
Registration link is actually: http://c4ln2013.eventbrite.ca
My fault for having it wrong in the original email =X
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 12:13 PM, MJ Suhonos m...@suhonos.ca wrote:
Hi everyone,
This is a reminder that the 4th Code4Lib North unconference is fast
approaching, and that we
The Academic Preservation Trust is looking for a highly
motivated and talented developer to help build an aggregate preservation
repository serving a broad community of Universities nation-wide. The
Rails/Hydra Software Systems Engineer will have primary responsibility of
implementing an
Hi all,
I wanted to put out a quick first update about the Code4Lib 2014 planning
by the TRLN Libraries (UNC Chapel Hill, Duke, NC State, NC Central).
Because of the coordinated effort in organizing the initial logistics,
we've decided to work with CONCENTRA Conference Management Services (
Hi Tim,
Great to hear. Is there a particular motivation for creating a new
Code4lib 2014 Google Group rather than using the existing Code4libcon
user group https://groups.google.com/group/code4libcon?
Mark
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Tim McGeary timmcge...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I
Hello Code4lib,
The Ontario Library Information Technology Association is looking for local
lightning talk presenters (approximately 10 minutes) on topics related to big
data or data analysis. If anyone is interested in presenting, send me an email!
Cheers,
Sarah Wiebe
Web Librarian
E-mail:
Code4Lib North - Ottawa/Gatineau region is now on meetup.com and organizing
pub nights and knowledge sharing events.
All are welcome to join:
http://www.meetup.com/Code4lib-Ottawa/
Our first pub night is April 29th, 2013 in the evening. RSVP via the meetup
group.
Mary Beth / Warren
(Code4Lib
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