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Budget Resources

Smathers Libraries Budget Planning Blog, 2009-2010
Office of the UF President: Budget News
UF 2009 Faculty Senate Budget Blog

Did You Miss the Writing Blogs for the Library Workshop

Are You Ready to Take it Now?
Let’s Go!
Wednesday September 3, 2008
Room 419
1:00-2:30am
Instructor/Moderator: Merrie Davidson
Need Some Ideas? Want Some Help? Haven’t Started, But Need to Know How To?
Systems set up a Wordpress.org blog server for us. It’s easy and fun. We can communicate with each other and our patrons quickly and easily. And you get [...]

Copyright Slider

For works first published in the USA, the “Copyright Slider” is a handy reference. In using it, if it comes up that you need to check to see if the copyright has been renewed, the Stanford Copyright Renewal Database is another great complimentary resource.

Project Management with Basecamp

The other day, project management software came up and the Libraries do have an account with Basecamp from 37Signals (the site is here, this link goes to an external site off of the University webspace and is provided for reference only). The account (and this may be incorrect and may be subject to correction) is [...]

Automatic Audio Conversion

Lifehacker (a techie tools website) mentioned several tools that convert text files to audio, in mp3 or other formats. This is handy for teachers and others who may type notes for a presentation or a class and may not have time to then record themselves reading the notes. While the automatic voice won’t sound lively, [...]

Documentation

Logan activated the Akismet spam blocker on all of the active blogs.
To further reduce spam problems, the blogs are set to only allow user accounts with UFLIB.ufl.edu or UFL.edu email addresses. In general, this should be fine and it makes it easier for us to manage the blogs for spam, possible hack attempts, and [...]