[CODE4LIB] Job: Systems Librarian at Mercer University

2015-07-01 Thread jobs
Systems Librarian Mercer University Macon Mercer University seeks an enthusiastic, creative, collegial, and service-oriented Systems Librarian who will provide oversight of all University Libraries automated systems and web services. As a member of the University Libraries Technical Services

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hrlpdesk Software

2015-07-01 Thread Dean W. Armstrong
We use Bugzilla that we customized to work both in a software development and a helpdesk environment. We've been running it for 13 years. -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Rogan Hamby Sent: Monday, June 08, 2015 4:42 PM To:

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hrlpdesk Software

2015-07-01 Thread Heather Braum (NEKLS)
I tried to set up RT OTRS for ILS consortia support, but my command line skills are still at the beginner level, and I ultimately failed at setting an open source ticketing system up for live production use. OTRS was fairly easy to set up, but I couldn't clear up the lingering issues to make it

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Jason Bengtson
Hi Ken, I haven't done anything with a Google Places account, but your question sort of ties together two projects of mine; one very old and one brand new. A few years back I built a javascript open checker to display the rather byzantine hours of the library I was working for at the time (hours

[CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Ken Irwin
Hi folks, I'm hoping to find some sort of web-based app that can manage the library's hours of operations, including: * Displaying today's hours * Displaying an upcoming schedule of hours * Updatable though a GUI interface by non-techy library staff * Able to

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Joel Marchesoni
It's not free or open source and it won't update your Google Places account but we've just started using LibCal and are pretty happy with it so far. It's easy to update, has the capability for hours, events, and room scheduling, and a decent API. Joel Marchesoni Tech Support Analyst Hunter

[CODE4LIB] Job: Web Services Specialist at Mississippi State University Libraries

2015-07-01 Thread jobs
Web Services Specialist Mississippi State University Libraries Starkville **Duties** * Maintains existing and creates new web applications including database programming, multimedia development and web editing; * assists the Library Web Sites Manager with concept design, content delivery

[CODE4LIB] Smithsonian Institution Archives Vacancy Announcement: Program Assistant (Digital Services)

2015-07-01 Thread Schmitz Fuhrig, Lynda
Hello all, Please see the following for a new opening at the Smithsonian Institution Archives in the Digital Services Division. Please feel free to share with interested parties. https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/408612500 At midnight on Wednesday July 8, 2015, applications will no

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Ron Gilmour
Hi Ken, The solution that we're using at Ithaca College Library meets some, but not all, of your criteria. You can see the end result here https://ithacalibrary.com/services/hours.php. The ugly part is the back end, which is a hand-authored XML file that I create a couple times a year based on

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Laura Robbins
There is a free version of LibCal that we use at Dowling that allows room scheduling and multiple calendars. It's limited to 3 rooms, and it may be limited to three calendars as well. But, the interface is pretty easy to use, and it will output the calendars as RSS feeds that can can be

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Joel Marchesoni
It's actually limited to one location, which is what the calendars and hours are tied to. But, it's free! -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Laura Robbins Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 10:11 To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject:

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Jon Stroop
Most of the rough edges are around some of the one-time administrative actions like setting up new libraries, locations, and term schedules, although there’s also some UI improvements in our near future. FWIW, we just just 'finished' a first pass at little Rails engine around managing

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Chris Beer
Hi Ken, We’ve recently been working on rebuilding an application for managing our hours. It’s Ruby on Rails, not-yet-in-production, full of rough edges, and has some Stanford-specific business logic, but it’s relatively simple and (probably) works for us:

[CODE4LIB] Job: Metadata Services and Original Cataloging Coordinator at University of Pennsylvania

2015-07-01 Thread jobs
Metadata Services and Original Cataloging Coordinator University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Reporting to the Assistant Director-Cataloging and Metadata Department, the Metadata Services and Original Cataloging Coordinator will expand the scope of original cataloging and resource description at

Re: [CODE4LIB] Splitting CSV file with Python - function prematurely ending?

2015-07-01 Thread Becky Yoose
Hi folks, An update - thanks to a few folks, I've found out that there were some issues with process management near the end of the script, specifically between the csv_splitter.split call and the chunk of email code. For now, I decided to divide and conquer - I divided the main script into three

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Steve Segedy
Hi Ken, We've recently completed a project to manage the hours of operation for the UNC Chapel Hill libraries. It's a Wordpress plugin because that suits our environment, but if that doesn't work for you, you might still be able to use the code. You can find it here:

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Ken Irwin
Thanks Ron, Ithaca was actually already on my radar -- we're looking at moving to SubjectPlus to manage some of our library website, and some of our librarians have particularly looking at Ithaca's site for ideas. So far, none of the suggestions folks have had quite match what I'm looking

Re: [CODE4LIB] SFX API scaling

2015-07-01 Thread Joe Ferrie
Thanks David, That¹s really useful information. It sounds like they really are different, so we¹ll have to test the API performance separately to see if it seems viable to use it this way in production. Joe Ferrie Application Programmer California Digital Library University of California Office

[CODE4LIB] Job: Technical Host for Pilot at Orbis Cascade Alliance

2015-07-01 Thread jobs
Technical Host for Pilot Orbis Cascade Alliance Eugene The Orbis Cascade Alliance seeks a qualified contractor to serve as technical host for the ArchivesSpace pilot in the first half of FY16 (2015 July-December). The contractor will provide instances of ArchivesSpace hosted on Amazon cloud

Re: [CODE4LIB] Hours of Operation on Website - management tool

2015-07-01 Thread Ian Walls
This sounds remarkably similar in feature-set to the Hours module I wrote for our CMS (Silverstripe) for our recent website upgrade. We defined Academic Terms first (name, startdate, enddate), and then could associate Regular Hours (start time, end time and optional textual description for