A Year Ago: Catholic Church Seeks Patron Saint Of Internet
News The Internet received divine endorsement Tuesday following the revelation that the Catholic Church is searching for the patron saint of Internet surfing, according to Catholic magazine The Tablet. Among the possible candidates for the patron saint...
[June 13, 2001, 6:28]
Catholic Church Seeks Patron Saint Of Internet
News The Internet received divine endorsement Tuesday following the revelation that the Catholic Church is searching for the patron saint of Internet surfing, according to Catholic magazine The Tablet. Among the possible candidates for the patron saint...
[June 13, 2000, 12:17]
Providence Public Library Chooses Siemens HiPath IP Solutions For A Cost-Effective Centrex Alternative And To Improve Patron Service
White Papers Toward the end of a seven-year Centrex contract, the Providence (R.I. Public Library system feared a big boost in its monthly telephone cost - but without adding any new features or services. Instead, the Library chose a Siemens HiPath Real-Time IP...
[August 3, 2006, 0:00]
Privacy And Security In Library RFID Issues, Practices, And Architectures
White Papers Libraries are a fast growing application of RFID; the technology promise to relieve repetitive strain injury, speed patron self-checkout, and make possible comprehensive inventory. Unlike supply-chain RFID, library RFID requires item-level tagging...
[February 8, 2006, 0:01]
Privacy And Security In Library RFID: Issues, Practices, And Architectures
White Papers Libraries are a fast growing application of RFID; the technology promises to relieve repetitive strain injury, speed patron self-checkout, and make possible comprehensive inventory. Unlike supply-chain RFID, library RFID requires item-level tagging...
[June 28, 2004, 3:15]
Bush Pushes For Expansion Of Surveillance Law
News A fourth, Section 215, became well known after some librarians alerted visitors that it permits the FBI to learn what books a patron read and what Web sites a patron visited -- and prohibits the recipient of such an order from disclosing it exists.
[January 21, 2004, 9:25]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Our friend was talking about patron-based testing. I fiddled with my mental tuning, but he was definitely saying patron. Perhaps a test patron is one who sponsors a cricket match -- the Dutch play the noble game, after all.
[August 22, 2003, 18:10]
UK Charity Builds Linux Network On A Shoestring
Talkback Marty: Actually, I've found that whether or not people are pissy with linux depends on how quickly they get dropped into it.my library used linux on patron systems for almost 2 years before we put in the first linux terminal for the staff.
[September 18, 2004, 7:08]
West Bloomfield Township Public Library: Practically 100% Self-Checkout & Hardly Any Alarms
White Papers The library's overall goals were to improve efficiency of material check-out and check-in, plus increase levels of patron service without hiring additional staff. The West Bloomfield Township Public Library near Detroit, Michigan, is a suburban...
[January 24, 2006, 23:00]
Homer Babbidge Library, University Of Connecticut: Speeding The Attainment Of Knowledge
White Papers The principal goal in installing RFID technology, therefore, was to make check-out and security faster and more patron-friendly. The Homer Babbidge Library serves the main campus of the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut.
[January 24, 2006, 23:00]
The Rise Of Atlantis
Downloads In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups you set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon, Egypt, Carthage and Rome to gather the seven...
[April 4, 2007, 12:31]
The Rise Of Atlantis (Italiano)
Downloads In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups you set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon, Egypt, Carthage and Rome to gather the seven...
[January 28, 2008, 11:31]
The Rise Of Atlantis
Downloads In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups you set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon, Egypt, Carthage and Rome to gather the seven...
[May 15, 2007, 19:42]
The Rise Of Atlantis (French)
Downloads In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups you set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon, Egypt, Carthage and Rome to gather the seven...
[October 5, 2007, 14:23]
The Rise Of Atlantis (German)
Downloads In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups you set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon, Egypt, Carthage and Rome to gather the seven...
[October 5, 2007, 14:31]
Tucson Pima Public Library: Stepping Up Efficiency
White Papers Specifically, they wanted at least 30% self-checkout at branches so staff could spend less time on check-out and more on patron service and other library tasks. Serving the City of Tucson and Pima County, Arizona, the Tucson- Pima Public Library is...
[January 24, 2006, 23:00]
Cerritos Library: Maximizing User-Friendliness With Greater Efficiency
White Papers After seeing the more extensive capabilities of Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) systems, the library decided RFID provided the most effective answer for enhanced operating efficiencies and patron service.
[January 24, 2006, 23:00]
Forward-Thinking Library’s “Someday” Becomes “Today” For Adopting RFID Technology
White Papers That someday came sooner than expected after Library Director Karen McPheeters took a harder look at the figures and determined that they could not increase staff to match the expected growth in patron traffic.
[June 12, 2004, 0:00]
Craig Barrett's Love Life Hits IDF
Blog Pat Gelsinger, patron saint of IDF, has called chairman Craig Barrett a wally - well, Waldo, after the American version of the stripy-jumpered cartoon itinerant. As I type, we're half an hour into IDF proper.
[August 19, 2008, 17:03]
Scotland Suffers St Andrew's Day Hacks
News Timed to coincide with the day dedicated to Scotland's patron saint, the attacks were designed to cause maximum embarrassment to the sites targeted. Computer crackers launched an attack on Scotland and Saint Andrew Thursday, defacing prominent...
[December 1, 2000, 14:25]

