Tag Archives: Princeton University Library

Lunch and Learn: SearchIt@PUL with Nancy Pressman-Levy and Jeremy Darrington

Posted on March 1, 2012 by John LeMasney

Wednes­day, Feb­ru­ary 29, 12:00 noon Frist Mul­ti­pur­pose Room B SearchIt@PUL:  New Research Dis­cov­ery Tool from the Library Nancy Pressman-Levy, Jeremy Dar­ring­ton Would you like to learn how to expand your research beyond Google?   SearchIt@PUL, the Library’s new dis­cov­ery sys­tem intro­duced in … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Lunch & Learn: Mapping and Emergency Response: Managing a Flood of Data presented by Bill Guthe, Wangyal Shawa

Posted on October 7, 2011 by John LeMasney

Wednes­day, Octo­ber 5, 12:00 noon ***Oakes Lounge, Whig Hall*** Map­ping and Emer­gency Response: Man­ag­ing a Flood of Data Bill Guthe, Wangyal Shawa Fol­low­ing any sig­nif­i­cant event, peo­ple expect to find infor­ma­tion on-line regard­ing the event’s loca­tion and poten­tial impacts.  Such infor­ma­tion … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Lunch & Learn: Improving Wikipedia

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Jon Edwards

Wikipedia, said David Good­man at the Octo­ber 13 Lunch ‘n Learn sem­i­nar, is by far the most used online ency­clo­pe­dia, and the most ref­er­enced source in the world, with more than 338 mil­lion unique vis­i­tors a month. It con­tains arti­cles in more … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Lunch & Learn: Archives and Manuscripts: Library Finding Aids with Daniel Santamaria

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Jon Edwards

The Depart­ment of Rare Books and Spe­cial Col­lec­tions at the Prince­ton Uni­ver­sity Library holds world class archival and man­u­scripts col­lec­tions. The Mudd Man­u­script Library, with more than 35,000 lin­ear feet of stor­age, holds two major col­lec­tions: The Prince­ton Uni­ver­sity Archives … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Lunch & Learn: Creative Commons: Guilt-Free Reuse of Others’ Work with Keith Gresham and David Hollander

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Jon Edwards

Mod­ern copy­right law guar­an­tees authors full rights over their work even with­out the inclu­sion of the © copy­right notice. “All rights reserved” gives authors (for the length of their lives plus 70 years) the sole right to copy their works, … Con­tinue read­ing →

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