The upshot
I'm a longtime academic librarian, currently unaffiliated, and I'm focused on uses of technology to improve access, understanding, and knowledge.
You might want to learn more about me.
This site itself is a work in progress and should change frequently, including the content, the appearance, and the structure.
Progress in CSS : TDG
As of ,
I'm up through page 200 of CSS : The Definitive Guide : Web Layout and Presentation (5th edition, Meyer & Weyl).
I'm in the midst of Chapter 6: Basic Visual Formatting chapter. It's a fairly long one with a number of pretty abstract concepts.
Library Tech Services Journals
As of ,
To understand the availability of the professional LIS literature on acquistions, cataloging, collection development, electronic resources management, and library systems, I'm analyzing which journals publish the most articles on those.
To do this, I'm using SQL to examine the results of searches in EBSCO's LISTA databases for any in a set of subject terms relevant to each of those five topics.