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Thursday, December 31, 2009

CFP: Elsevier Library Connect Newsletter

CFP: Elsevier Library Connect NewsletterIn 2010, the second Library Connect Newsletter issue (8:2; April 2010) will focus on the theme "International AND Interdisciplinary."Do you have something compelling to say on that topic? Is your library or university or research institution supporting international/interdisciplinary teams or customers and struggling with concomitant issues? If so, what best practices can you share, to help...
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CFP: Internet Reference Services Quarterly

CFP: Internet Reference Services Quarterlyhttp://www.lib.jmu.edu/org/jwl/seeks manuscripts for Volume 15 (2010). The journal covers all aspects of reference service provided via the Internet.Why publish in IRSQ?o Peer reviewedo Four-week review processo Editorial support for new authorso Narrow scope focuses on web technologies as they relate to reference serviceso Wide audience of all library types and disciplines – public, academic,...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Yamaha NS-SP1800BL 5.1 Channel

Yamaha NS-SP1800BL 5.1 channel home theater speaker package is a low cost, convenient way to enjoy the full benefits of 5.1 channel home theater sound. Yamaha NS-SP1800BL 5.1 Channel features advanced Yamaha active servo technology (Advanced YST) is a unique system in which the speaker and amplifier work together to cancel out impedance so...
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Logitech Rechargeable Speaker S315i

Digital music has revolutionized how you listen to music, because you can listen to your favorite songs anywhere. Logitech Rechargeable Speaker S315i will blow you away with 20 hours of music when you use the power saving mode. That's a full day's (or night's) worth of music without missing a beat. This little beauty powerfully reproduces...
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Journal call for papers from The Electronic Library

Journal call for papers from The Electronic LibraryNew section in The Electronic LibrarySection Co-editors: Dr Gillian Oliver and Professor G E Gorman Victoria University of Wellington, New ZealandDigital preservation management and technology are two inter-related issues confronting all memory institutions: libraries, archives, galleries and museums. Such institutions are addressing very similar questions regarding the management...
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Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Infrastructure Architect

hiThere don’t seem to be any formal definition of what Infrastructure architecture is, the only one found by searching the web is from the Open Group where it is defined as:Infrastructure architecture connotes the architecture of the low level hardware, networks, and system software (sometimes called "middleware") that supports the applications software and business systems of an enterprise.The main thrust of this definition is...
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Sunday, December 27, 2009

Multi-Server Management with SQL Server 2008 R2

A key challenge for many medium to large businesses is the management of multiple database server instances across the organization. SQL Server has always had a pretty good story with regards to multi-server management through automated multi-server jobs, event forwarding, and the ability to manage multiple instances from a single administrative...
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Thursday, December 24, 2009

Further Adventures in Spatial Data with SQL Server 2008 R2

Wow! Doesn’t time fly? In November last year I posted the first in a series of blog articles about spatial data in SQL Server 2008. Now here we are over a year later, and I’m working with the November CTP of SQL Server 2008 R2. R2 brings a wealth of enhancements and new features – particularly in the areas of multi-server manageability, data...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009

host multiple domain SSL certificates with one ip address

Ha! I finally think I found a way to host multiple domain SSL certificates using just 1 ip address. One glance at the website gives you a headache though. Apparently the trick is a module for apache called SNI? Whatever, as long as it works for what I'm trying to do... - http://wiki.apache.org/httpd/NameBasedSSLVHostsWith...
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Microsoft Office and Word Sales to be Banned

Practically everybody that uses a computer more than likely uses Microsoft Office. But what if one day you could no longer buy the popular Microsoft Office? Well that may be closer to a reality then many people might think. That's right, the U.S. Supreme Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has just upheld a decision that would ban the...
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CFP: 2010 Michigan Library Association Annual Conference

CFP: 2010 Michigan Library Association Annual ConferenceNovember 10-12 - Traverse City, MIhttp://www.mla.lib.mi.us/files/AC_ProposalSubmission20091217.pdfCALL FOR PROGRAM PROPOSALSInformation and GuidelinesSubmissions welcome through February 12, 2010Michigan Library Association (MLA) is accepting program proposals for our 119th Annual Conference at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Traverse City - November 10, 11, and 12, 2010....
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Call for Papers for Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve

Call for Papers for Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic ReserveThe Routledge/Taylor & Francis peer-reviewed Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve (JILDDER) has merged with Resource Sharing & Information Networks and is now accepting articles for Spring and Summer 2010 publication. Of particular interest to JILDDER are articles regarding resource sharing, unmediated...
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CFP: Open Repositories 2010 -- "The Grand Integration Challenge"

CFP: Open Repositories 2010 -- "The Grand Integration Challenge"Repositories have been successfully established -- within and across institutions -- as a major source of digital information in a variety of environments such as research, education and cultural heritage. In a world of increasingly dispersed andmodularized digital services and content, it remains a grand challenge for the future to cross the borders between diverse...
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CFP: special issue of Library Trends on Information Literacy

CFP: special issue of Library Trends on Information LiteracyCALL FOR PAPERS - LIBRARY TRENDS: International Journal of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignSpecial Issue: Information literacy beyond the academy: towards policy formulationEdited by Dr. John Crawford, Glasgow Caledonian UniversityInformation literacy has not been chosen as a subject for an issue of Library...
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Call for Proposals for March 5 & 6 2010 Virtual Worlds and Libraries Online Conference

Call for Proposals for March 5 & 6 2010 Virtual Worlds and Libraries Online ConferenceVirtual Worlds and Libraries Online Conference (from Lori Bell)The American Library Association Virtual Communities and Libraries Member Initiative Group (ALA VCL MIG) invites librarians, library staff, vendors, graduate students, and developers to submit proposals for programs related to the topic of libraries in virtual worlds. The conference...
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Sign-up for Lexicon PCM Plug-In Bundle UK shipping notification

After meeting extremely favourable reviews at its AES introduction in October, Lexicon today began international shipping of the new PCM Native Reverb Plug-In Bundle. It will arrive in the UK early in January 2010, customers can follow this link to sign-up for an automatic email notification of UK shipping from UK distributor Sound Technology...
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Merry Xmas

HiA colleague sent me this picture from a Spanish company.It is a xmas card from the WARP spanihs company. (IT company).http://warp.es/Thanks Nacho for sending me the xmas card, ;-) ;-)Note: The formula is the greetings ca...
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WmiPrvSE memory leak. The computer 'localhost' failed to perform the requested operation because it is out of memory or disk space

HiThe computer 'localhost' failed to perform the requested operation because it is out of memory or disk space.I got these error.The disk had 75 % free space.So, the memory is the problemI killed the WmiPrvSE. The processes had 700.000k.After, I killed it, everything goes well and the processe started again with 6.000k.The hyper-v manager...
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Panasonic Pro AG-HMC150

The cooler than cool Panasonic Pro AG-HMC150 drew big crowds at the 2008 NAB Show. Why? Simply because it offers an unheard of Bang for the Buck, in a 1/3 inch three chip hand held tapeless HD camcorder, while retaining the core versatility of the DVX100B. Panasonic Pro AG-HMC150 sports a 28mm lens right out of the box and a new PH Record...
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Panasonic Professional AG-HMC40 AVCHD

Panasonic Professional AG-HMC40 AVCHD handheld combines Full HD AVCHD video recording with high resolution 10.6 megapixel still photo capture, giving you the benefits of two professional cameras in one affordable package. Compact and lightweight, Panasonic Professional AG-HMC40 AVCHD is a versatile HD camcorder offering high quality AVCHD...
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Sony HVR-HD1000U

Sony HVR-HD1000U was created to meet the growing demand from users who are looking for mobility and professional appearance. This camcorder features a shoulder mount design and black matte body similar to that of professional camcorders making it perfect for weddings, corporate communications, colleges, universities, and sporting events where...
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Sony HDR-FX7

Shoot like a pro with Sony HDR-FX7 High Definition Handycam(R) camcorder. Capture amazing video and still images in high definition with the first HDV 1080i 3 CMOS sensor consumer level camcorder and player in the world. The three 1/4" ClearVID CMOS Sensors provide stunning detail and precision, while a 20x Optical Zoom Carl Zeiss Lens maintains...
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Canon EOS 7D

Canon basically ceded the entry level pro performance market to Nikon in 2005 with the arrival of the D200 since then, Canon's 30D, 40D, and 50D have taken the slower but less expensive road, with a relatively stagnant AF system, which Nikon leapfrogged. But with entirely new AF and metering systems, a new high resolution eight channel readout...
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Monday, December 21, 2009

Call for Presenters: ACRL New Members Discussion Group

Call for Presenters: ACRL New Members Discussion GroupThe ACRL New Members Discussion Group invites the submission of proposals forpresentation at its meeting at the 2010 ALA Midwinter Conference in Boston, MAon Saturday, January 16, 2010.Proposals are due by Monday 12/28/2009.The ACRL New Members Discussion Group is for new (and aspiring) academiclibrarians. We meet twice a year–at both ALA conferences–to chat aboutwhatever is...
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2010 LITA National Forum Call for Proposals

2010 LITA National Forum Call for ProposalsDue Date for proposals: February 19, 2010The 2010 National Forum Committee seeks proposals for high quality concurrent sessions, preconferences and poster sessions for the 13th annual LITA National Forum to be held in Atlanta GA, September 30 - October 3, 2010.Theme: The Cloud and the CrowdThe Forum Committee is interested in presentations about projects, plans, or discoveries in areas...
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