Monthly Archives: August 2007

Library 100 Book Finding Tutorial

Posted on August 8, 2007 by Andy

Our library recently produced this video to show during our Library 100 freshmen orientation sessions. It’s pretty funny and shows the talents of two previous Access and Delivery student employees! Nick Vogel in our Media Resource Center filmed and edited … Continue reading →

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Top 100 Learning Tools!

Posted on August 6, 2007 by Andy

The Chronicle of Higher Education posted an article (subscription required) last week about a survey conducted by the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies, an independent e-learning group based in the UK.  What I appreciate about the survey is that … Continue reading →

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TwitterMosaic!

Posted on August 3, 2007 by Andy

I was alerted that my twitter avatar/icon (along with many, many others) has been included in the newest TwitterMosaic! What’s so cool is that it’s a re-creation of the original Casablanca movie poster, which is one of my favorite old … Continue reading →

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New Levels of Spam

Posted on August 3, 2007 by Andy

At work we have recently been discussing the problem of spam sent through our web forms (formmail.pl). Apparently somewhere people are paid to sit and fill out web forms in order to submit unwanted advertisements. Now let’s take it a … Continue reading →

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