Moving On Again.

December 23, 2005

Something’s cooking up. Check out aczafra.com Yes. You read it right, my new blog, in my own domain. Thanks Yuga for hosting my blog.

I’m still in the process of transferring my posts and their corresponding comments there. But my succeeding posts will already be there. So, please do alove link. I will highly appreciate it.

So, what are you waiting for, visit aczafra.com

Google Newsletter for Librarians

December 20, 2005

For its maiden issue, Google ’s quality Engineer Matt Cutts explains how the search engine crawls and indexes the web and rank the search results.

Let’s see what the newsletter has in store for us librarians in the coming issues.

Catalog Your Books Online with Library Thing

December 16, 2005

Want to catalog your personal collection of books and share your list to friends and other people? You can do so with the use of the Library Thing (Beta), “an online service to help people catalog their books easily, find people with similar libraries, get suggestions from people with your tastes and so forth.” (more…)

noFLA : Non-Female Librarian Association

December 14, 2005

I got this link to the NoFla from the Lethal Librarian. And I find it amusing, really. (more…)

White Paper on Library 2.0

TALIS, a leading provider of products and services in libraries in UK and Ireland, released a white paper on “Do Libraries Matter : The Rise of Library 2.0″. From the executive summary, the paper says: (more…)

New Blog on the Block

December 13, 2005

Pinoy.Urban.Blog, your guide to anything and everything about Philippine urban living has been launched. Go visit the blog and feel free to link love to your own blog. Spread the word.

Pinoy Big Brother Big Winner

December 12, 2005

And so the first Pinoy Big Brother season has ended. The big winner was chosen by none other than the PBB viewing fans via SMS voting. Almost a million sms votes were received ABS-CBN, more than half of these votes were for Nene, an ex-military cadet (or officer). (more…)

OCLC International Study on Perception of Libraries and Information Resources

December 8, 2005

Check out OCLC’s report on users’ perceptions of libraries and information resources, an international study on information seeking habit and preferences of consumers from Australia, Canada, Singapore, India, the United Kingdom and the United States. You can download the full report in PDF format (around 290 pages). (more…)