Back-to-school mobile snapshot This week I took a look at mobile phone usage on the VCU Libraries website for the first couple weeks of class and compared that to similar time periods from the past couple years. Continue Reading →
Recruiting web workers for your library In the past few years I’ve created a couple of part-time, then full-time, staff positions on the web team at VCU Libraries. Continue Reading →
Easier access for databases and research guides at VCU Libraries Today VCU Libraries launched a couple of new web tools that should make it easier for people to find or discover our library’s databases and research guides. Continue Reading →
2014 in review 2014 was a big, brag-worthy year for me: Started writing again (about bikes, natch). Continue Reading →
Why this librarian supports the Ada Initiative This week the Ada Initiative is announcing a fundraising drive just for the library community. Continue Reading →
A new look for search at VCU Libraries This week we launched a new design for VCU Libraries Search (our instance of Ex Libris’ Primo discovery system). Continue Reading →
Library lessons from the New York Times digital strategy report Cross-posted from VCU Libraries’ intranet with minor edits. Continue Reading →
Vacation photos with a disposable camera I took last week off and went on two short outdoorsy trips with friends. Continue Reading →
What I mean when I say “fail open” I’m proud to be included in RVANews’ advice to soon-to-be college grads today. Continue Reading →
