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culture of usability

A post from Language Log today (shades of Donald Norman) fit in well with a recurrent theme in my work life lately: the desire to cultivate more of an awareness of usability issues in my library. Confounded by confusingly designed objects, Geoff Pullum pleads: I appeal to young, talented people everywhere: get trained in a [...]

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Something old, something new

I recently had my first peer-reviewed journal article published. The publication cycle was extremely slooooow…my co-author and I reported on work that was done in 2003, submitted the article to a special journal issue that was announced in 2005, and only now (late 2007) has it appeared. Since the pace of technological evolution is quite [...]

2007 10 17 ealling federated search
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