Re: [CODE4LIB] Recommendations for analytics software?

2015-09-27 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
It's my understanding that browsers' "do not track" flag does not actually affect Google Analytics in its ordinary usage... which would be counterintuitive but that’s what I'm gleaning from discussions such as https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=858839 Though I could me misreading

[CODE4LIB] sciencedirect query urls

2015-07-23 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
I'm having trouble finding a way to make a search box that sends users' queries to ScienceDirect. Anyone know if this is possible? The closest I can get is [insert your proxy] http://sciencedirect.com/science/quicksearch?query=[query terms here] But I'm unable to e.g. limit to just journals

Re: [CODE4LIB] Help with Google Books API?

2015-05-22 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
todd.d.robb...@gmail.commailto:todd.d.robb...@gmail.com wrote: Jeff, Would you mind posting a link to the StackOverflow thread? Cheers! On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 12:34 PM, Karlsen, Jeffrey karl...@scc.losrios.edumailto:karl...@scc.losrios.edu wrote: Hm, don't know if it was coincidence but someone

[CODE4LIB] Help with Google Books API?

2015-05-21 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
I'm having a particular problem with using the Google Books API. I put this up on Stack Overflow a couple days ago, but who knows if I'll get a reply. Can anyone here help? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/30340578/google-book-viewer-api-cant-hide-then-show This is in an EBSCO Discovery

Re: [CODE4LIB] Help with Google Books API?

2015-05-21 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
Hm, don't know if it was coincidence but someone answered the StackOverflow question shortly after I posted here, and it looks like a solution. So, never mind (or thanks if it was someone from here!). -- Jeff On 5/21/15, 11:11 AM, Karlsen, Jeffrey karl...@scc.losrios.edu wrote: I'm having

[CODE4LIB] Internet Archive API

2015-03-10 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
I'm wondering if anyone out there has much experience working with the Internet Archive JSON API. It appears to me that if my items at archive.org have reliable key/value metadata, I should be able to e.g. populate a web page with links, thumbnails etc. to, say, issues of a newspaper from a

[CODE4LIB] Job: Public Services Librarian - Technology and Electronic Resources, Folsom Lake College (CA)

2015-02-18 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
https://jobs.losrios.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=58269 From the posting: Folsom Lake College (FLC) was established in 2004 as the fourth college in the Los Rios Community College District and serves over 8,000 students each semester. The college and its centers, El Dorado and Rancho

Re: [CODE4LIB] Open source alternative to LibAnswers as the library IT KB for library staff?

2014-09-12 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
www.question2answer.org We use this for patron-facing stuff but it could be used for staff. You can log in using Facebook, Google etc. Google Groups would be an option too (free, though not open-source), esp. if you have Google Apps for your institution. -- Jeff Karlsen Librarian Library

Re: [CODE4LIB] Canvas Fingerprinting by AddThis

2014-08-14 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
BTW, EBSCOhost (used in a few libraries, I think) has AddThis widgets. I suppose if you use their API you could avoid that. -- Jeff Karlsen Librarian Library Department Chair Sacramento City College 916-558-2583 www.scc.losrios.edu/library -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries

Re: [CODE4LIB] mobile web design: resources?

2010-08-26 Thread Karlsen, Jeffrey
Another O'Reilly book, this one free: http://building-iphone-apps.labs.oreilly.com/ (it says iPhone Apps but it's actually about websites optimized for iPhone) Jeff Karlsen Off-Campus Librarian Sacramento City College (916) 558-2583 http://www.scc.losrios.edu/jeff-karlsen.xml |-Original