Posted on September 9, 2009 by dvanarsd
[updated 2009.9.10 see at bottom]
The drawback to upgrades is that you may improve one thing while breaking another.
Case in point: going from Firefox 3 to 3.5, I lost the BookBurro addon.
Now, BookBurro is a really nifty (and judging from posts, popular) addon for Firefox, which looks on pages for ISBNs and when you visit a [...]
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Posted on April 20, 2009 by dvanarsd
I spelled that correctly. Really.
It’s “Canon” as in the manufacturer, and OCLC’s ILLiad interlibrary loan service.
After long consideration and talking to Innovative Interfaces people, we’re moving away from the Innovative Interfaces ILL module, such as it is, and setting up ILLiad.
I’d gotten a Canon MX-700 all-in-one to replace our old fax machine earlier. It seemed [...]
Filed under: Illiad, Innovative Interfaces, interlibrary loan, printers, software | Tagged: 8800F, Canon, driver, drivers, Epson, Illiad, inkjet, Innovative, Innovative Interfaces, interlibrary loan, MX700, OCLC, printers, scanner, scanners, software, workaround | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 22, 2008 by dvanarsd
For several years now, I’ve been making up a new updated batch of Library Software CD-ROMs each fall.
We have a number of students who either are not able to get, or cannot presently afford, the cable or DSL internet connections for broadband. They have to put up with good ol’ standard telephone lines and modems, [...]
Filed under: software | Tagged: CD, CD-ROM, freeware, library software, OxygenOffice, software, updates, upgrades | Leave a Comment »