- 09/22/09
- Brown Bag
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Table of contents (TOC) feeds and alerts are essential to
research and current awareness, but can be difficult to discover and
track through various publisher websites. Char Booth explains how to manage your TOCs (and outreach to faculty and students) using ticTOCs, a simple new online service.
- 09/17/09
- Brown Bag, Emerging Technologies, Lightning Talk, PubMed, LibX
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Curious about ways to enhance the subject searching experience? Michael Sholinbeck discusses strategies and tools he uses to improve the *PubMed* search and discovery process.
Dennis, Tim. “Freebase Lightning Tech Talk” presented at the UC Berkeley Library Emerging Tech Lightning Talks, Berkeley, CA, August 27, 2009. http://www.slideshare.net/jt14den/freebase-lightning-tech-talk.
Ever had the feeling that you can't keep track of all of your accounts, profiles, and feeds? These slides from a six-minute lightning talk show how to get started with Netvibes, a web-based aggregator, with an eye on library use. Tucked in at the end: similar setups in iGoogle, My Yahoo!, Bloglines Beta
Goetz, Sharon. “Using Netvibes as an Aggregator” presented at the UC Berkeley Library Emerging Tech Lightning Talks Early Bird, Berkeley, CA, August 27, 2009. http://www.slideshare.net/skgoetz/using-netvibes-as-an-aggregator.
Dennis, Tim. “Quick Introduction to the Semantic Web, RDFa &
Microformats” presented t the UC Berkeley Library Emerging Tech
Lightning Talks Early Bird, Berkeley, CA, August 27, 2009. http://www.slideshare.net/jt14den/quick-introduction-to-the-semantic-web-rdfa-microformats.