Monthly Archives for January 2008
Anybody want to work for Google?
They are hiring an Interaction Designer at the Seattle/Kirkland location: http://www.google.com/support/jobs/bin/answer.py?answer=23691 Especially interested in those with an academic background in human computer interaction. Jennifer
Worldwide Digital Libraries
Along with Google Books and the Internet Archive/Open Content Alliance, there is a lesser-known collaboration between Carnegie Mellon University Libaries and three international institutions (Zhejiang University 浙江大学, the Indian Institute of Science, and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina) to put “a collection … Continue reading
Code4LibJournal
Launched last month, Code4Lib Journal is an outgrowth of Code4Lib, an informally organized cadre of library-centric coders. Code4Lib itself is so informally organized that it can seem quite opaque to outsiders; the main website lacks even an “about” statement, in … Continue reading
The Student Chapter's First Meeting in 2008
Please come to ASIS&T Student Chapter’s first meeting of the year! Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 4th Floor Group Study Room #416 Monday, January 28th 12:15PM to 1:15PM Agenda: 1. Introduction to ASIS&T 2. Demo/Discussion: World Digital Libraries 3. Business … Continue reading
Game Design Expo
This weekend, January 19 and 20. http://www.gamedesignexpo.com/ Sunday’s open house from 10AM to 1PM still has space (you must register, but attendance is free). “For those thinking about working in the game industry, the Open House is held in conjunction … Continue reading
Online Northwest: Coming Up in February
Sent out to the Pacific Northwest chapter of the Special Libraries Association: ONLINE NW DATES AT A GLANCE: Conference: Feb. 22, 2008 Early bird registration deadline: Jan. 28, 2008 Refund deadline: Jan. 28, 2008 WHAT IS ONLINE NORTHWEST? Online NW … Continue reading