Re: [CODE4LIB] [EXTERNAL] [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib jobs list data dump?

2021-01-22 Thread Turner, Steven
I would see if you can just get an SQL or CSV dump of the tables, maybe it’s not super-normalized and you can get most of what you need in a table or two, or perhaps the provider would be so kind as to write a join for the data you need, and write a dump to a CSV file which you can the import

[CODE4LIB] Job Posting University of Alabama Libraries

2020-10-27 Thread Turner, Steven
Please excuse any duplicate postings. Web Development Librarian The University of Alabama Libraries seeks a talented, energetic, innovative, and entrepreneurial professional who desires to work in a creative, collaborative, and respectful environment. S/he will identify and implement promising

Re: [CODE4LIB] [EXTERNAL] [CODE4LIB] Web accessibility and ARIA

2020-10-23 Thread Turner, Steven
Hi - I second the remark about the global indicator. I have worked closely for a couple of years with my university’s accessibility group to assess, identify and then fix accessibility issues within our public-facing interfaces. Our experience is that there is no efficacious method for

[CODE4LIB] Retraction

2019-07-24 Thread Turner, Steven
“one year grant-funded position” in the description. Again, my apologies for the accidental posting, and hopefully it will be removed from the board shortly. Cheers, Steven Turner Steven Turner, MLIS Manager, Web Technologies and Development, Assistant Professor University Libraries

Re: [CODE4LIB] Contact a list admin?

2019-07-24 Thread Turner, Steven
...@ua.edu | http://www.lib.ua.edu/ [cid:image001.gif@01D21575.36CE1C80] On Jul 24, 2019, at 11:11 AM, Eric Lease Morgan mailto:emor...@nd.edu>> wrote: That would be me, Eric Morgan. On Jul 24, 2019, at 12:06 PM, Turner, Steven mailto:steven.j.tur...@ua.edu>> wrote: Who are the

[CODE4LIB] Contact a list admin?

2019-07-24 Thread Turner, Steven
Who are the list admins for code4lib? I need to speak to one, please. Thanks Steven Steven Turner, MLIS Manager, Web Technologies and Development, Assistant Professor University Libraries The University of Alabama 416 Gorgas Library | Box 870266, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0266 office 205-348-1638

Re: [CODE4LIB] recruiting advice

2019-07-03 Thread Turner, Steven
I look to find average salary information? Much thanks for your thoughtful response Best Nate On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 11:17 AM Turner, Steven mailto:steven.j.tur...@ua.edu>> wrote: Hi Nate - we have good luck with our CS / EE / MIS student body, we have hired some very good developers ov

Re: [CODE4LIB] recruiting advice

2019-07-03 Thread Turner, Steven
Hi Nate - we have good luck with our CS / EE / MIS student body, we have hired some very good developers over the years. Perhaps you could work with a few local colleges/universities to hire student workers, I would contact the chairs of those departments and explain your dilemma, and they

Re: [CODE4LIB] tools in use for staff directory applications?

2019-04-04 Thread Turner, Steven
Hi Buddy - I am partial to our staff directory. https://www.lib.ua.edu/#/staffdir S Steven Turner, MLIS Manager, Web Technologies and Development, Assistant Professor University Libraries The University of Alabama 416 Gorgas Library | Box 870266, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0266 office 205-348-1638

[CODE4LIB] Job Posting

2018-10-08 Thread Turner, Steven
Job Posting. The position is open until October 15th. Web Technologies Librarian The University of Alabama Libraries seeks an innovative, dynamic, and serviceoriented professional for the position of Web Technologies Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Web Technologies and Development, this

[CODE4LIB] Employment Opportunity The University of Alabama Libraries, Web Development Librarian

2018-09-11 Thread Turner, Steven
Web Development Librarian RESPONSIBILITIES:The University of Alabama Libraries seeks a talented and energetic professional to join our team as a Web Development Librarian. Reporting to the Manager of Web Technologies and Development, this position will be responsible for supporting and

[CODE4LIB] Employment Opportunity at The University of Alabama Libraries - Web Technologies Librarian

2018-09-11 Thread Turner, Steven
Web Technologies Librarian The University of Alabama Libraries seeks an innovative, dynamic, and serviceoriented professional for the position of Web Technologies Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Web Technologies and Development, this position is responsible for development, implementation,

[CODE4LIB] Off-Site Storage Inventory Software

2018-07-25 Thread Turner, Steven
Hi Folks - I am trying to locate a commercial or open source off-site storage inventory software. I have searched the archives and could not find a definitive answer / list or discussion. So I am curious, what do other libraries use to track physical items in off-site store (eg, locations

Re: [CODE4LIB] Decision tree structures on webpages

2018-03-28 Thread Turner, Steven
Here at Alabama, we have a charter document that dictates content decisions, design decisions, and programming decisions as well as evaluation efforts, measurement, and then subsequent design changes based on those evaluation efforts. We also have a style guide that dictates functional

Re: [CODE4LIB] What DAMS does your institution use, and why?

2018-03-26 Thread Turner, Steven
ual suspects. kyle On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 1:09 PM, Turner, Steven <steven.j.tur...@ua.edu<mailto:steven.j.tur...@ua.edu>> wrote: Hi everyone - At The University of Alabama Libraries, we are currently in the discussion phase of considering a new Digital Asset Management System. T

Re: [CODE4LIB] What DAMS does your institution use, and why?

2018-03-26 Thread Turner, Steven
solutions. All kinds of industries have significant assets to manage and there are many options, some of which may work much better than the usual suspects. kyle On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 1:09 PM, Turner, Steven <steven.j.tur...@ua.edu> wrote: Hi everyone - At The University of Alabama Libra

[CODE4LIB] Job Posting

2018-03-02 Thread Turner, Steven
Hi everyone - The University of Alabama Libraries is looking for a Web Development Librarian. If anyone is looking for an interesting position working on, and maintaining, some really cool tools and web applications along with the opportunity to contribute to important library open-source

Re: [CODE4LIB] Systems Librarian / software developer

2017-12-07 Thread Turner, Steven
Buddy, we have positions in my department that are developer / librarians; we tend to look for folks with some skills and lots of drive/aptitude, and then train them once they acquire the position. However these are clinical positions, and there are no T and P obligations even though we also

Re: [CODE4LIB] Anyone web scraping to benefit their library?

2017-11-28 Thread Turner, Steven
I agree with all of the below; for quite some time, we were reduced to scraping our Serial Solutions journal title search results for use in our Bento, because SS did not have a search or discovery API. Fortunately, the SS page was semantically very simple, and SS hadn’t changed the interface

Re: [CODE4LIB] Online suggestion form or box

2017-10-24 Thread Turner, Steven
We use the KACE ticketing system, with forms from the website delivering input directly into KACE, which creates a ticket - while intended for web site issues and requests, it has been used to provide feedback and comments about the website. S Steven Turner, MLIS Manager, Web Technologies and

Re: [CODE4LIB] Usability testing with Mechanical Turk

2017-04-26 Thread Turner, Steven
At my university, the biggest impediment would be funding the MTurk activities, that is, getting the university to agree to pay using their method. Steven Turner, MLIS Manager, Web Technologies and Development, Assistant Professor University Libraries The University of

Re: [CODE4LIB] Usability testing with Mechanical Turk

2017-04-26 Thread Turner, Steven
I did find this online, Joshua: https://www.viget.com/articles/how-to-run-quick-and-cheap-usability-tests-using-mechanical-turk S Steven Turner, MLIS Manager, Web Technologies and Development, Assistant Professor University Libraries The University of Alabama 416 Gorgas

Re: [CODE4LIB] Usability testing with Mechanical Turk

2017-04-26 Thread Turner, Steven
Gosh, I am super interested in this process as well. S Steven Turner, MLIS Manager, Web Technologies and Development, Assistant Professor University Libraries The University of Alabama 416 Gorgas Library | Box 870266, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0266 office 205-348-1638

[CODE4LIB] Job Posting - The University of Alabama Libraries

2017-02-28 Thread Turner, Steven
components that will exist mostly in a web environment, although there will be opportunity to extend your skill set to Android and iOS if so inclined, as well as other areas. Please see the full job ad, and apply, here: http://staffjobs.ua.edu/?job=502663 - Steven Turner Steven Turner, MLIS