Re: [CODE4LIB] Job Posting: Applications Programmer/Analyst -- University of Michigan

2007-04-19 Thread Ken Varnum
. Sorry about the confusing site... Regards, Ken -- Ken Varnum Web Systems Manager University of Michigan Library E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 309 Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library V: 734-615-3287 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1205 F: 734-647-6897 From: Joe Atzberger [EMAIL

[CODE4LIB] Position Announcement: Web Programmer at the University of Michigan Libraries

2007-06-18 Thread Ken Varnum
, including 24 vacation days a year, health insurance, generous retirement contributions, and much more. Questions about the job description may be emailed to Ken Varnum, Web Systems Manager, at [EMAIL PROTECTED] To apply for this job, use the University of Michigan's ³Careers at the U² site ( http

[CODE4LIB] Position Posting: University of Michigan Library Web Systems

2007-09-17 Thread Ken Varnum
and continue until the position is filled. -- Ken Varnum Web Systems Manager University Library E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Michigan V: 734-615-3287 309 Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library F: 734-647-6897 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1205 http

[CODE4LIB] Job Opening: Web Systems Programmer at University of Michigan Library

2008-03-17 Thread Ken Varnum
.html If you have questions, please contact me directly. -- Ken Varnum Web Systems Manager University Library E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Michigan T: 734-615-3287 309 Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library F: 734-647-6897 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1205

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib Journal -- Deadline Extended for Call for Submissions

2008-06-13 Thread Ken Varnum
. Proposals are typically abstracts sent in the body of an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send in a submission. Your peers would like to hear what you are doing. Ken Varnum Coordinating Editor, Issue 4 Code4Lib Journal -- Ken Varnum Web Systems Manager University Library E: [EMAIL

[CODE4LIB] Job Opening: Web Systems Programmer at University of Michigan Library

2008-08-04 Thread Ken Varnum
critical problems that arise in the 24 hours per day operational environment. * Questions about the job description may be directed to Ken Varnum, Web Systems Manager, at [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ken Varnum Web Systems Manager University Library E: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [CODE4LIB] creating call number browse

2008-09-21 Thread Ken Varnum
that fit into that subject. The mapping of call numbers and searches is available at http://www.lib.umich.edu/browse/categories/ Ken -- Ken Varnum Web Systems Manager University Library E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Michigan T: 734-615-3287 309 Harlan

[CODE4LIB] UBorrow search widget?

2012-05-21 Thread Ken Varnum
Has anyone successfully built a UBorrow search box into a page on their own web site? I suspect UBorrow makes it impossible to pass a search off to their servers, but thought I'd see if cleverer folks than I had succeeded. Ken -- Ken Varnum Web Systems Manager E: var

Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: Discovery products and authentication (esp Summon)

2012-10-25 Thread Ken Varnum
, and not on the most common network here ... so most systems' test for 'is this a local person' fail, and I get treated as an outsider ... I actually get better service using my personal laptop on the wireless network for visitors) -Joe -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems Manager

[CODE4LIB] NISO Open Discovery Initiative - Survey report now available

2013-01-18 Thread Ken Varnum
in greater detail. If you are interested in keeping up to date with ODI, please sign up to our Interest mailing list: http://www.niso.org/lists/opendiscovery. Sincerely, ODI Working Group o...@niso.org -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems Manager | MLibrary - University of Michigan - Ann Arbor var

[CODE4LIB] Call for Chapters: Top Technologies for 2017 (A LITA Guide)

2013-03-19 Thread Ken Varnum
. What are early adopters doing? 4. What does future trend look like? 5. Having embraced this technology, what would the library of 2017 look like? Proposals should be submitted to Ken Varnum, the book’s editor, at toptech2...@umich.edu by Monday, April 15, 2013. Please

[CODE4LIB] Deadline is 4/15! Call for Chapters: Top Technologies for 2017 (A LITA Guide)

2013-04-08 Thread Ken Varnum
. What are early adopters doing? 4. What does future trend look like? 5. Having embraced this technology, what would the library of 2017 look like? Proposals should be submitted to Ken Varnum, the book’s editor, at toptech2...@umich.edu by Monday, April 15, 2013. Please

Re: [CODE4LIB] google scholar link resolver links broken?!

2013-07-17 Thread Ken Varnum
Is it failing only with 360 Link, or with SFX, too? (We're 360 Link here.) -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems Manager | MLibrary - University of Michigan - Ann Arbor var...@umich.edu | @varnum | http://www.lib.umich.edu/users/varnum | 734-615-3287 On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Braun Hamilton

[CODE4LIB] NISO Releases Draft Recommended Practice on Indexed Discovery Service for Comments

2013-10-16 Thread Ken Varnum
Of possible interest to this group. I was one of the members of the NISO ODI group that put together this draft recommendation. Your comments are welcome at http://www.niso.org/publications/rp/rp-19-201x Ken Varnum For release: 16 Oct 2013NISO Releases Draft Recommended Practice on Indexed

Re: [CODE4LIB] Tool for feedback on document

2013-10-16 Thread Ken Varnum
Commentpress and digress.it are two Wordpress variants that offer paragraph-by-paragraph threaded commenting. Commentpress is quite old (we used it here: http://www.lib.umich.edu/islamic/ in a collaborative cataloging project sponsored by CLIR and funded by Mellon). -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems

Re: [CODE4LIB] Faculty publication database

2013-10-25 Thread Ken Varnum
with campus departments (who presumably already track this) to get the information. -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems Manager | MLibrary - University of Michigan - Ann Arbor var...@umich.edu | @varnum | http://www.lib.umich.edu/users/varnum | 734-615-3287 On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Alevtina

Re: [CODE4LIB] Usability Person?

2013-10-30 Thread Ken Varnum
We are exceptionally fortunate to have a 3-person User Experience department to support the developers who work on the website, the catalog, the digital library, and the repository. http://www.lib.umich.edu/library-information-technology/user-experience-department -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems

[CODE4LIB] Job Opening: Web Developer at the University of Michigan Library

2013-11-05 Thread Ken Varnum
services based on open source technologies. Preferred work location is on the University's Ann Arbor campus but remote work options may be available for candidates living in other areas. To learn more about what Library Web Systems does, visit http://bit.ly/libwebsystems or contact Ken Varnum at var

[CODE4LIB] Discovery layer for Alma

2013-12-03 Thread Ken Varnum
Has anyone built (or is working on) a local discovery layer on top of Ex Libris' Alma? I'm thinking of VuFind or other front ends to the Alma API. -- -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems Manager | MLibrary - University of Michigan - Ann Arbor var...@umich.edu | @varnum | http://www.lib.umich.edu

[CODE4LIB] REMINDER: Chapter Proposals for Exploring Discovery Due January 16

2015-01-08 Thread Ken Varnum
** Apologies for cross-posting ** REMINDER: Deadline for Proposals is January 16, 2015 This call for chapter proposals is for a book tentatively titled Exploring Discovery: The Front Door to a Library’s Licensed and Digitized Content, edited by Ken Varnum (University of Michigan

[CODE4LIB] Today's the Deadline for LITA Forum Proposals

2015-03-13 Thread Ken Varnum
to the application form, here: http://litaforum.org/call-for-proposals/ -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems Manager | University of Michigan Library var...@umich.edu | @varnum | 734-615-3287 http://www.lib.umich.edu/users/varnum

Re: [CODE4LIB] Library Hours

2015-05-05 Thread Ken Varnum
as I know, essentially nobody consumes the data, so there's not much of an impetus to keep it updated. -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems Manager | University of Michigan Library var...@umich.edu | @varnum | 734-615-3287 http://www.lib.umich.edu/users/varnum On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 4:53 PM, McCanna, Terran

[CODE4LIB] Survey Closes Tomorrow (Friday!): Help Improve the LITA Forum

2016-05-26 Thread Ken Varnum
Just a friendly reminder -- the survey to get your suggestions on how to improve the LITA Forum is open through the end of the day Friday. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/litaforumassess Ken -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics Library Information

[CODE4LIB] The next LITA web course and webinar, register now!

2016-02-22 Thread Ken Varnum
ibrarians <http://www.ala.org/lita/universal-design>, with Jessica Olin, and Holly Mabry Starting Monday April 11, 2016, running for 6 weeks *Questions or Comments?* For all other questions or comments related to the course, contact LITA at (312) 280-4268 or Mark Beatty, mbea...@ala.org

[CODE4LIB] Call for Proposals, LITA education webinars and web courses

2016-02-17 Thread Ken Varnum
g/lita/learning/online> to see what topics have been covered recently. We’re looking forward to a slate of compelling and useful online education programs this year! If you have questions or comments related to teaching for LITA, contact LITA at (312) 280-4268 or Mark Beatty, mbea...@al

[CODE4LIB] Upcoming LITA Web Course & Webinar -- Register Now!

2016-03-15 Thread Ken Varnum
A continuing education offerings by checking the Online Learning web page <http://www.ala.org/lita/learning/online>. Questions or Comments? For all other questions or comments related to the course, contact LITA at (312) 280-4268 or Mark Beatty, mbea...@ala.org -- Ken Varnum Senior P

[CODE4LIB] Universal Design for Libraries and Librarians - an important LITA web course

2016-03-28 Thread Ken Varnum
tp://www.ala.org/lita/sites/ala.org.lita/files/content/learning/LITAWebCourseRegFormNov2014.pdf> OR call 1-800-545-2433 and press 5 OR email registrat...@ala.org Questions or Comments? For all other questions or comments related to the course, contact LITA at (312) 280-4268 or Mark Beatty

Re: [CODE4LIB] personalization of academic library websites

2016-03-23 Thread Ken Varnum
out, set up a Friend account -- instructions are provided by our campus IT group at http://www.itcs.umich.edu/itcsdocs/s4316/ -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics Library Information Technology | University of Michigan Library var...@umich.edu | @varnum

Re: [CODE4LIB] personalization of academic library websites

2016-03-24 Thread Ken Varnum
Try http://www.lib.umich.edu/my-account/favorites/faq -- we have a crazy authentication system where https is the signifier for authenticated access, http is for unauthenticated. We're in the process of changing this (long overdue), I should note. -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager

Re: [CODE4LIB] personalization of academic library websites

2016-03-24 Thread Ken Varnum
with at least one item in their favorites account; 14,000 with at least one tag on one item. -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics Library Information Technology | University of Michigan Library var...@umich.edu | @varnum | 734-615-3287 http

[CODE4LIB] The Why and How of HTTPS for Libraries, a LITA Webinar

2016-03-07 Thread Ken Varnum
email registrat...@ala.org Questions or Comments? For all other questions or comments related to the course, contact LITA at (312) 280-4268 or Mark Beatty, mbea...@ala.org -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics Library Information Technology | University

[CODE4LIB] Yes, You Can Video: a LITA repeat webinar

2016-03-31 Thread Ken Varnum
all other questions or comments related to the course, contact LITA at (312) 280-4269 or Mark Beatty, mbea...@ala.org. -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics Library Information Technology | University of Michigan Library var...@umich.edu | @varnum

[CODE4LIB] Mindful Tech - a LITA webinar

2016-05-24 Thread Ken Varnum
r questions or comments related to the preconference, contact LITA at (312) 280-4269 or Mark Beatty, mbea...@ala.org. -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics Library Information Technology | University of Michigan Library var...@umich.edu | @varnum | 734-615-3287 http://www.lib.umich.edu/users/varnum

[CODE4LIB] Mindful Tech with David Levy, a new LITA webinar

2016-05-09 Thread Ken Varnum
Central Time *Questions or Comments?* For all other questions or comments related to the preconference, contact LITA at (312) 280-4269 or Mark Beatty,mbea...@ala.org. -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics Library Information Technology | University of

[CODE4LIB] Privacy Technology Tools for You and Your Patrons - a LITA webinar

2016-05-17 Thread Ken Varnum
*Questions or Comments?* For all other questions or comments related to these webinars contact LITA at (312) 280-4269 or Mark Beatty, mbea...@ala.org. -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics Library Information Technology | University of Michigan Library var...@umich.edu | @varnum | 734-615-3287 http://www.lib.umich.edu/users/varnum

[CODE4LIB] Help Improve the LITA Forum

2016-05-16 Thread Ken Varnum
ontact Jenny Taylor (emanu...@uic.edu) or Ken Varnum ( var...@umich.edu). We thank you in advance for taking the time to provide us with this important information. Jenny Taylor Co-Chair, LITA Forum Assessment Task Force emanu...@uic.edu Ken Varnum Co-Chair, LITA Forum Assessment Task For

[CODE4LIB] Universal Design for Libraries and Librarians - a LITA web course

2016-07-11 Thread Ken Varnum
t...@ala.org *Questions or Comments?* For all other questions or comments related to the course, contact LITA at (312) 280-4268 or Mark Beatty, mbea...@ala.org -- Ken Varnum Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Library Analytics Library Information Technology | University of Michiga