For the website that I had to design for my class relating to libraries, I thought about what aspects of libraries interested me. Since I like readers advisory, I thought about designing a website for a book discussion group. This website can be accessed at http://domin.dom.edu/students/nagpneen/LIS753project/mainbookdis.htm
I then thought about some of the good books that [...]
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Post#6 My Website : Book Discussion on the DaVinci Code
Posted in Uncategorized on December 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Post#5: RSS in Libraries
Posted in Uncategorized on November 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Acronym RSS has cropped up suddenly in the technology world. RSS has been described as Real Simple Syndication or Rich Rite Summary. The RSS feed, in the form of an XML file, is made available on the web site and a site with one or more feeds is said to be syndicated. The feed [...]
Post#3: Copyright Law
Posted in Uncategorized on October 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What is Copyright Law? The copyright law of 1976 is a very important law in the United States that governs the unauthorized copying of another author’s work. This law prevents the illegal copying of another person’s work during the author’s lifetime, and for certain number of years after his death. After the copyright expires, the [...]
Post#4: Dutch Librarians Tour
Posted in Dutch Tour, Uncategorized on October 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
On Saturday October 20th, Dominican University had a visit from a group of Dutch librarians who visited our class. They are from the DOK library, whose mission is to be the most modern library in the world. They think to get this status they need to have excellent communication with their patrons. Thanks to [...]
Web Page Review
Posted in Web Reviews on October 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
As a librarian at the Rebecca Crown Library at Dominican University, who has been appointed to the committee on the library website, my first step was to do some research on other library web sites. The two websites that I liked and which gave me ideas for making recommendations are the Columbia College Chicago at [...]
Post#2 Internet History: An Amazing Revolution in Computers
Posted in Internet History, Post#2, Uncategorized on September 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I read about the history of the Internet for my first class for LIS 753. It was a brief history of the origins of the Internet going back to the 1960’s and it was interesting to note the sequences of events that lead to today’s communication system. The Internet has revolutionized the computer industry and [...]
Post#1
Posted in Post #1, Trading Cards, Uncategorized on September 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Here is my trading card that I created on flicker. It was fun to create it.