By Sherman Dorn on October 31, 2007
After the series of photoshopped education “costumes” on Eduwonkette, I should confess that I didn’t put on any costume, or so I thought when I went into work. An undergrad work-study student showed up as a flower child, and another coworker came in orange and black. I thought for a second, looked down at my […]
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By Sherman Dorn on October 31, 2007
In several cases I’m aware of, an academic library’s transition to a new website has forgotten to include a link to an acquisition-request form, or the location of the form was incredibly obscure. This is true at USF in the last transition and in a few other cases. I’m sure that the omission/usability flub is […]
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"Man in Black" (Halloween version)
By Sherman Dorn on October 31, 2007
After the series of photoshopped education “costumes” on Eduwonkette, I should confess that I didn’t put on any costume, or so I thought when I went into work. An undergrad work-study student showed up as a flower child, and another coworker came in orange and black. I thought for a second, looked down at my […]
Posted in Random comments, The academic life