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14 May

Web browsing … from the Aleph client!

So … you have a record with a URL in it … but we all know that many links are invalid (if you didn’t know that, please see Jessica York. She will educate you!) and you wonder if this is one of those. So you copy and you open your browser and you [...]

03 Mar

Google translate tools

OK … I know a lot of people decry various online translation resources, but I am not talking about reading a book, I am talking about translating a title page here. The fact is they have gotten more sophisticated and you can now get a lot more than just a word for word translation.
On [...]

10 Nov

Welcome back! Some more tips and tricks

First of all, I want to thank everyone for bearing with me while the site was being fixed. I thought I would get back into the blog by offering some more tips & tricks for navigating through multiple windows and tabs.
First of all, a couple of Windows tricks. Do you like to keep a lot [...]

28 Aug

Another tip – searching for similar items by subject

OK … I have the perfect subject heading, so now I need a call number. Sometimes there is a “suggested” call number area, but we all know trusting that is risky at best. So, where do you go next? I would love to see what other people suggest. I like to [...]

01 Aug

Catablog goes live!

Welcome to August and the first UFCatablog “tips and tricks” hint. I hope you like the site and it is useful … but watch out because the layout will be changing!
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We all know about Control-X (cut), Control-C (copy) and Control-V (paste) … right? Its so wonderful how it works in almost all programs [...]

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