Sunday, June 24, 2007

zotero to endnote

endnote seems not to care for most of the zotero templates I saved in, it would take journal article and webpage, but the other ones that I used were not imported.  I had to manually look up each address and capture it using ENW.  Honestly, if they're going to bother with this importing exporting thing, it should work all the time, not under very specific circumstances

Saturday, June 23, 2007

Search Engine URL

http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=015051154572249430946%3Aufghgxzioz4

Scopus RSS feed

Friday, June 22, 2007

safari 3

well folks, safari 3 and the Pitt VPN work together about as well as anything else we've done.  It will pretend to log in, but just hangs.  Reverted back to Safari 2 and everything is just peachy.  Well, if the way things were previously could be considered peachy that it is

Sunday, June 17, 2007

connotea

connotea is a horrid invention.  The conventions for entering an author into the field are wretched.  This program is an utter waste.

library channel

Digital cable has a channel for everything, MTV has about 30 channels, why isn't there a "Library Channel?"  

No idea what it might have as far as programming, but, surely there's plenty of educational programming available.  What ever happened to Reading Rainbow anyway?

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

all this talk about electronic documents - at work we have dozens of binders, each with smaller booklets on specific machines, full of all kinds of job codes and rules, they could be easily digitized, and probably exist in a digital format somewhere, but I think it's much easier to flip pages in a binder then scroll through hundreds of pages in pdfs.