So, you’ve decided that you want a social catalogue, a discovery tool (and often referred to as a “solution” or “platform”). How are you going to decide which one? What if you don’t even know about them?
Like any software, discovery tools have their problems. You can find a number of articles discussing the technical difficulties [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Discovery tool platforms’
February 5, 2009
Choosing a Discovery Tool
January 6, 2009
Social Catalogue – CLA and APLA conference summary
I have only just realized that the pdf of the conference summary I posted the other day is not easy to access. You have to right click on the image and open the link to view. So, to make it easier, I’ve posted the summary below.
The Impact of Social Cataloguing Sites on the Public Library [...]
December 17, 2008
The Impact of Social Cataloguing Sites on the Public Library Catalogue: Patrons, Social Tagging and the New Face of the Catalogue
Dr. Louise Spiteri and I will be presenting on the above topic at both the Canadian Library Association Conference in Montreal as well the Atlantic Provinces Library Association Conference in Halifax.
I’ve attached a short conference summary about this presentation.
