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my part of the ALA Midwinter 2009 presentation "Thx 4 the txt :) - communicating with users in their space"
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No more dead-end silosNo more dead-end silos
Making library Making library content more content more
accessible accessible with LibXwith LibX
Where users Where users startstart
Give me the info I need and ONLY the info I need, for free. Now. Please.
What users wantWhat users want
The Library website?The Library website?
Hey! Your library’s in my Hey! Your library’s in my ......
LibXLibXToolbarToolbar
Context MenuContext Menu
Browser CuesBrowser Cues
Auto LinksAuto Links
Google ScholarGoogle ScholarIntegrationIntegration
LibX Search LibX Search ToolbarToolbar
Toolbar Search in WorldCat.orgToolbar Search in WorldCat.org
More LibX Magic: the context menuMore LibX Magic: the context menu
equest screen for title search for James Still titleequest screen for title search for James Still title
Hightlight ISBN, Right-clickHightlight ISBN, Right-click
Links to other sources, Links to other sources, in case your library in case your library
doesn’t own the item doesn’t own the item or if the ISBN doesn’t or if the ISBN doesn’t
resolve.resolve.
LibX Inside: Browser LibX Inside: Browser CuesCues
Click to search SFX e-journal holdings
Click to search SFX e-journal holdings
Click to search library catalog
The Magic ButtonThe Magic Button
Drag highlighted text onto Scholar
button
SFX Search (if match)SFX Search (if match)
Google Scholar search (just in Google Scholar search (just in case)case)
Drag highlighted text onto Scholar
button
Google Scholar search only (no SFX Google Scholar search only (no SFX match)match)
Looks like a promising link...Looks like a promising link...
D’oh!D’oh!
Aha!Aha!
Yay!Yay!
So, are you So, are you ready for ready for
LibX?LibX?
Users can
change settings
once LibX is installe
d
Thank you!Thank you!
cindi trainor | citegeist.com | IM: cinditrainor | ALA Midwinter 2009
Photos gratefully Photos gratefully acknowledged...acknowledged...
Silos at the end of the road (CC:by-nc-sa-2.0)Silos at the end of the road (CC:by-nc-sa-2.0)http://flickr.com/tonyjcase/2168532048/
Stop! You’re Confusing Me! (CC:by-nc-sa-2.0)Stop! You’re Confusing Me! (CC:by-nc-sa-2.0)http://flickr.com/sp3ccylad/476892162/ http://flickr.com/sp3ccylad/476892162/
Peanut Butter Cup Heart (CC:by-nc-sa-2.0)Peanut Butter Cup Heart (CC:by-nc-sa-2.0)http://flickr.com/fornal/373418814/http://flickr.com/fornal/373418814/
Rubik (CC:by-nc-nd-2.0)Rubik (CC:by-nc-nd-2.0)http://flickr.com/toniblay/52445415/http://flickr.com/toniblay/52445415/
macbook pro inside out (CC:by-sa-2.0)macbook pro inside out (CC:by-sa-2.0)http://www.flickr.com/h34dy/3184226749/
Magic (CC:by-2.0)Magic (CC:by-2.0)http://www.flickr.com/bohman/174718774/
Human Questions (CC:by-nc-nd-2.0)http://flickr.com/amberflykezzie/2370861203/
Thank you (CC:by-nc-nd-2.0)Thank you (CC:by-nc-nd-2.0)http://flickr.com/kvanlierop/2219077757/http://flickr.com/kvanlierop/2219077757/
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