Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Ashwin Kumar
On 16 July 2010 11:23, Aditya Chadha fer...@gmail.com wrote: If you're on a Mac, this is worth the $40: http://www.delicious-monster.com/ -- Aditya (http://aditya.sublucid.com/) On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: I find that my collection

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Biju Chacko
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Charles Haynes charles.hay...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote: Any suggestions? Have fewer books? My wife would probably second that. Unfortunately, these *are* the fewer books. I've ruthlessly

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 03:56:22PM +1000, Charles Haynes wrote: On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote: Any suggestions? Have fewer books? Ok ok. I know it's crazy talk. http://gen.lib.rus.ec/ More is more. -- Eugen* Leitl a

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Balaji Dutt
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Aditya Chadha fer...@gmail.com wrote: If you're on a Mac, this is worth the $40: http://www.delicious-monster.com/ -- Aditya (http://aditya.sublucid.com/) On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote: Any suggestions?

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Deepak Misra
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: I find that my collection of books is growing beyond what I can conveniently keep in my head. Can anyone suggest a tool or service to track this info? Features I'd like to have: - the ability to populate all

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Ashwin Kumar
On 16 July 2010 12:48, Balaji Dutt balaji.d...@gmail.com wrote: If you are not a Mac-devotee and hence unable to enjoy programs made by developers with rockstar-level egos, small paint of can and very large brush eh? ~ashwin

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Balaji Dutt
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Ashwin Kumar ashwi...@gmail.com wrote: small paint of can and very large brush eh? ~ashwin Perhaps my wording was a bit too vague - apologies. The rockstar developer comment was specifically about Wil Shipley - the developer of Delicious Monster. -- Balaji

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Deepa Mohan
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:43 PM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote: I find that my collection of books is growing beyond what I can conveniently keep in my head. Can anyone suggest a tool or service to track this info?

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Srini RamaKrishnan
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote: Before you go down this slippery slope, pause and think about: [...] The above line applies to many things in life. Hackers[0] call it yak shaving [1], but the concept isn't new - the buddhist Jataka tales talk about it in the story

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Srini RamaKrishnan
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Aditya Chadha fer...@gmail.com wrote: If you're on a Mac, this is worth the $40: http://www.delicious-monster.com/ Bookpedia comes a close second and less main stream, http://www.bruji.com/bookpedia/ There's a few apps on the Android, I've tried one called

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Andre Manoel
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 4:43 AM, Deepak Misra yahoogro...@deepakmisra.com wrote: http://www.librarything.com This is my girlfriends profile on librarything, which includes a large part of my own bookshelf: http://www.librarything.com/profile/Bibi She also uses anobii:

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread Thaths
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Srini RamaKrishnan che...@gmail.com wrote: The underlying philosophical concept is that most people spend their entire lives engaged in yak shaving without pausing to consider why they must marry, have kids, and make a lot of money only to still feel unhappy.

Re: [silk] Library Management

2010-07-16 Thread ss
On Friday 16 Jul 2010 6:55:27 pm Thaths wrote: loosing an occasional book et tu Thaths? shiv