http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch News and tips from the Drexel University Libraries relating to the iSchool. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:01:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en E-Book Collections are taking off in libraries and private subscriptions, but how to they compare? What follows is a work in progress based on perceptions of the Librarians at Drexel University's Hagerty Library of the e-book platforms we use. It was created for a presentation to faculty about the growing ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=282 Sams teach yourself SQL in 24 hours / Ryan Stephens, Ron Plew, Arie D. Jones Microsoft Office Access 2007 plain & simple / Curtis Frye Forms that work: designing Web forms for usability / Caroline Jarrett, Gerry Gaffney ; foreword by Steve Krug Handbook of ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=267 Perl pocket reference / Johan Vromans Head first data analysis / by Michael Milton Beautiful data / by Toby Segaran; Jeff Hammerbacher Jacquard's web: how a hand-loom led to the birth of the information age / by James Essinger Database modeling & design : logical design / Tobey Teorey, ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=251 Metaheuristic clustering / Swagatam Das, Ajith Abraham, Amit Konar British librarianship and information work 2001-2005 Dictionary of information and library management / Janet Stevenson Information storage and management: storing, managing, and protecting digital information / edited by G. Somasundaram, Alok Shrivastava Learning Facebook application development: a step-by-step tutorial ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=236 Writing Word macros/ Steven Roman The art of capacity planning: being ready for the big growth spurt / John Allspaw Game programming all in one / Jonathan S. Harbour E-government development and diffusion : inhibitors and facilitators of digital democracy / Ganesh P. Sahu, Yogesh K. Dwivedi and ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=219 Bioinformatics computing / Bryan Bergeron High performance MySQL / Baron Schwartz ... [et al.] Pro C# 2008 and the .NET 3.5 platform / Andrew Troelsen Measuring the user experience: collecting, analyzing, and presenting usability metrics / Tom Tullis, Bill Albert Nanoconvergence: the unity of nanoscience, biotechnology, information ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=203 Handbook of research on computational arts and creative informatics / James Braman, Giovanni Vincenti and Goran Trajkovski, editors Exploratory Search: Beyond the Query-Response Paradigm, / Ryen W. White and Resa A. Roth jQuery UI 1.6: the user interface library for jQuery / Dan Wellman Google Docs 4 everyone  ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=157 Smart (enough) systems: how to deliver competitive advantage by automating the decisions hidden in your business / James Taylor, Neil Raden Digital sport for performance enhancement and competitive evolution : intelligent gaming technologies / Nigel K. Li Pope, Kerri-Ann L. Kuhn and John J. Forster Integrating Excel and Access ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=142 Wicked cool ruby scripts: useful scripts that solve difficult problems / by Steve Pugh Information communication technologies and globalization of retailing applications / Rajagopal, editor C# 3.0 pocket reference / Joseph Albahari and Ben Albahari 2007 academic library trends and statistics for Carnegie classification: baccalaureate colleges, master's colleges and institutions ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=123 Professional associations are good investments. Whether you are networking for a job, keeping skills up to date or just seeking the company of colleagues, your reward from participating will exceed your investment many times over. A recent inquiry about local Philadelphia area associations that focus on IS/IT related topics ... http://www.library.drexel.edu/blogs/ischoolresearch/?p=115