“Love pie. Hate pie -charts” is a playful quote from a talented data designer featured below. It captures the we-can-do-better attitude of the individuals and organizations leading the charge for clear and effective visuals to get your point across. After […]
[…] signal with friends in advance to pull you away. Read more: How to Get Out of a Boring Conversation (http://www.ehow.com/how_2252925_get -out-boring-conversation.html) First Impressions Matter People will make a judgment about you within a few seconds. Giving the other person your […]
[…] your team has finally delivered its project, there is one more important step before the team disbands: the project post -mortem. The name might sound forbidding (some people prefer to call it a “project retrospective”), but it really just describes […]
[…] Libraries. To view the slides and listen to the audio with slides of the April 15 session, go to http://www.hathitrust.org/documents/hathitrust -newpartners-201104.ppt or (http://www.hathitrust.org/documents/HathiTrust-NewPartnersWebinar-201104/lib/playback.html) You can submit feedback or questions from the webinar via the feedback form on the HathiTrust website […]
Did you know that humans have been living in California for an estimated 8,000 -12,000 years? Digital Special Collections is pleased to announce the addition of a new topic to California Cultures, featuring Native American Rock art in California. The […]
[…] shortly after the platform launch. View and share the new tutorials here: Search Books and Journals on Project MUSE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bhldo -sLktk&feature=youtube_gdata Browse Books and Journals on Project MUSE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrR9wM-R2dM&feature=youtube_gdata The new platform will provide digital access to over 14,000 books […]
[…] Joan Starr, EZID Service Manager In response to user requests, we are introducing two new channels for distributing EZID (http://n2t.net/ezid) status updates: a blog and an RSS feed from the blog. As we try out this new functionality, we have […]
[…] website. We hosted a DataUp webinar on 3 October, which was attended by at least 70 individuals. The slides (http://www.slideshare.net/carlystrasser/dataup -webinar-20121002 are now available. DataUp team members attended the 2012 Microsoft eScience Workshop (8-9 October in Chicago). DataUp was part […]
[…] students during the International Association of Landscape Ecologists 2013 Meeting in Austin, TX on April 16. Slides available at http://www.slideshare.net/carlystrasser/dataup -for-the-iale-2013-meeting. Strasser visited the California Polytechnic State University on April 18 and presented on DataUp to the librarians and researchers. […]
I recently attended the International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC) General Assembly (http://netpreserve.org/general -assembly/2013/program). The IIPC is a consortium of libraries, academic institutions and other organization engaged in web archiving. The IIPC’s General Assembly included three days of member meetings and two days […]