Content Management Systems are a hot tool in libraries right now. At our place alone, we’re using Drupal for our main website, WordPress as a basic CMS for multiple sites, and we are helping one of our member libraries build a new site with Joomla. Libraries are becoming interested in making their websites more dynamic [...]
Category Archives: Web Development
Upcoming Presentations
February 1, 2008 – 10:35 pm
Getting Results with Google February 12th CO-ASIST – Columbus, Ohio Tune-Up Your Library’s Website February 21 SWON Libraries – Springfield, Ohio Technology Trends March 20th SWON Libraries – Blue Ash, Ohio Open Source Applications April 9th Computers in Libraries Conference – Washington D.C. Mobile Devices in Libraries (OLC Boot Camp) April 29th Ohio Library Council [...]
Free Report on Website Accessibility
December 31, 2007 – 11:58 pm
I’ve been using some of my vacation to look over a free report recently released by the Nielsen Norman Group. Beyond Alt Text is a guide for website usability and accessibility best practices. The report contains: Results of usability tests of 19 websites with users with several different types of disabilities who are using a [...]
Upcoming Presentations
December 19, 2007 – 12:16 am
Tune-Up Your Library’s Website January 17th SWON Libraries – Blue Ash, Ohio Google Tools February 12th CO-ASIST – Columbus, Ohio Tune-Up Your Library’s Website February 21 SWON Libraries – Springfield, Ohio Technology Trends March 20th SWON Libraries – Blue Ash, Ohio Open Source Applications April 9th Computers in Libraries Conference – Washington D.C. Mobile Devices [...]
Working Hard – Playing Hard
November 24, 2007 – 12:08 am
I’ve been extremely busy since wrapping up several library conferences in October. I’ve got a few projects we’re trying to finish in the office and several more that we’re working on for some member libraries. Every project has some sort of technology aspect these days. So I tend to be involved in almost everything. Oh, [...]
