Category Archives: publishing

new art, new writings, new music — it’s moonshine!

robinna/ August 5, 2008/ publishing, Culture, STEM, opensource, photography/ 0 comments

Lots of new writings, new art, new music. I’m finishing up my art interviews with artists (the creativity series) and a short (!) book review.Oh, and of course, the cover graphic is mine. 😉 ————————-These are the dog days of summer, is it any wonder that everything seems to droop a little? Stay inside in the cool and check out

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new art, new writings, latest issue of moonshine is available!

robinna/ June 10, 2008/ software, publishing, my projects, opensource/ 0 comments

For those interested, the latest issue of moonshine, a magazine of the southern arts is availableonline (& free) athttp://www.moonshine.southerncreativity.com (moonshine is run on pacercms opensource newspaper & journal software; for more info about that), drop me a line. details:————————-It’s not just the weather that is hot. Take a break and check out some smokin’ work from Southern writers & artists.

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Radical Librarianship

robinna/ May 2, 2008/ Libraries, publishing, my projects/ 0 comments

http://www.mcfarlandpub.com/contents-2.php?id=978-0-7864-3543-2 Includes interesting essays such as Teaching the Radical Catalog, User-Centered Serials Cataloging, “Why Isn’t My Book on the Shelf?” and Other Mysteries of the Library (by yours truly), AACR2—Bendable but Not Flexible: Cataloging Zines at Barnard College, Dr. Strangecataloger: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Tag, MARC: It’s Not Just for Cataloging Anymore, Control: A

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Internet archive and creative commons

robinna/ April 3, 2008/ publishing, my projects, watch.see.hear/ 0 comments

An article I wrote for moonshine…—————————-Did you know that the Internet Archive not only archives the web but that it has much opensource, public domain or creative commons licensed material? For those of you who do digital work, the Internet Archive may be the best kept secret on the web! If you do any kind of digital work (images, websites,

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Posting to multiple blogs using Live Writer (How to)

robinna/ March 13, 2008/ software, publishing, webdesign, tools/tips/ 0 comments

Live Writer is a desktop application from Microsoft that allows the user to easily post to Microsoft Live Spaces, Blogger, wordpress, and other blog software (either hosted or on your own server). The WYSIWYG tool is amazingly easy to setup and use and posting to multiple blogs is a snap. Learn more about Livewriter here (and download it, too!) So,

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Disposable video camera (and downloading video rather than processing it)

robinna/ March 10, 2008/ publishing, that's cool/ 0 comments

Well, this is kind of old news (2005!), but CVS now sells a disposable video camera.I wonder if they sell a disposable waterproof video camera … Anyhow, kind of interesting, but then considering how many phones and cheapie digital cameras now shoot video, I wonder how long this will last? Or perhaps, everything will move towards disposability. At least, the

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All quiet on this front

robinna/ March 4, 2008/ publishing/ 0 comments

I feel an apology is in order. I’ve slipped off of the blogsphere for a while, mostly because I’ve just had so much project work going on. I’ve been busy tidying up my metadata for a project and I’m getting ready to teach a little workshop on advanced powerpoint (online materials forthcoming). I’ve had a couple of high priority-time sensitive

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