Presented at the Kentucky Library Association in Louisville, KY.
Category Archives: Open Source
Content Management Systems in Libraries
Presented on September 17 in Germantown, Ohio.
Presentation on Linux in the Back Office
Earlier this week, Jim Mann at Greene County Public Library organized a Linux workshop at his place. Several library techies from around the region attended and got some hands on experience with Linux. Most of the attendees brought a PC with them so they could take home a configured Ubuntu box with them. Topics ranged [...]
Lots of Drupal to Drink
We’ve been using Drupal at MPOW for almost three years, but I feel like there’s still tons to learn. Drupal is really hot in libraries right now and it seems like everyone is talking about it. Below are the Drupal posts and resources I’ve come across in just the past week or so. Drink it [...]
Will OCLC Survive Open Source?
Linux Journal is one of the few magazine subscriptions I’ve kept. However, there’s also a lot of free content on the site. So I was pleased to see a recent blog post on LinuxJournal.com about open source and libraries. The post is based on Aaron Swartz’s rant against OCLC and WorldCat. It is, however, a [...]
