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Recent Weblog Entries
hydra and the fedora/solr disk image
mark matienzo's worklog ... | AIMS | Feb 8, 2010 3:52:16 PM | By mam54
To do: download this Mac OS X disk image clone a copy of stanford's ETD hydra on github point hydra at fe...
python, lxml, and EAD
mark matienzo's worklog ... | EAD | Feb 4, 2010 4:30:40 PM | By mam54
one of the first things i've tackled is generating a CSV file for eventual import back into archivists' toolkit here i...
Google (and an apology to my readers)
disOriented | Google | Feb 1, 2010 5:40:19 AM | By sam23
First a note to my readers: I know it has been several months since I updated this blog, but I have b...
Research Consultant Position
The Postdoc Blog | Jobs | Jan 27, 2010 11:23:00 AM | By ilm3
Campbell Alliance are currently recruiting for a Research Consultant to join their Research Services Department in eithe...
Final Friday at Five
The Postdoc Blog | Events | Jan 26, 2010 11:47:02 AM | By ilm3
Come meet other postdocs for a drink and a chat from 5pm onwards at the monthly "Final Friday at Five” (FFF) happy ...
Careers Events for Feburary
The Postdoc Blog | General | Jan 25, 2010 3:51:00 PM | By ilm3
Here are a list of events offered by the Graduate School that you may be interested in. Please feel free to participate ...
The eXtensible Catalog's Metadata Services Toolkit
CMS Weblog | Languages and Scripts | Jan 24, 2010 3:58:46 PM | By dlovins
While attending the ALA Midwinter conference in Boston a few weeks ago, I heard Jennifer Bowen discuss the eXtensible C...
California Science and Technology Policy Fellowships
The Postdoc Blog | Jobs | Jan 22, 2010 9:02:00 AM | By ilm3
The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted ...
Measuring quality in our organization
Systems Alchemy | General | Jan 18, 2010 10:40:24 PM | By ljr28
"To begin to see quality as truth is to begin to define quality for any organization." - Max De Pree, “...
Sports and recreational opportunities in New Haven
The Postdoc Blog | Recreation | Jan 13, 2010 2:52:00 PM | By ilm3
Kim Tsao, the Sports and Recreation Fellow in the McDougal Center Student would like you know about sports and recreatio...
365 Drawings, I did it!
bricoleursdaughter | General | Jan 1, 2010 2:00:52 PM | By ecastle
I did it. I did a drawing every day in 2009. It was a good habit, a fun resolution for a change, and I might keep it goi...
Working while you are away from campus
ITS Announcements & News ... | General | Dec 16, 2009 12:00:05 AM | By ms56
The accessing Yale resources from home and while traveling web page provides information about the options available f...
Yale’s web infrastructure gets a facelift
ITS Announcements & News ... | General | Dec 16, 2009 12:00:04 AM | By ms56
If you have been at Yale for very long, you know Yale is a pretty diverse and sometimes complex place.  All across cam...
YaleConnect update
ITS Announcements & News ... | General | Dec 16, 2009 12:00:03 AM | By ms56
I write to inform faculty and staff of a few important YaleConnect activities and update you on what we are seeing in t...
ITS upgrades Virtual Private Network (VPN) services
ITS Announcements & News ... | General | Dec 16, 2009 12:00:02 AM | By ms56
Yale ITS is pleased to announce a major update to the Virtual Private Network (VPN) services available to the Yale com...
Video conferencing saves money, works great
ITS Announcements & News ... | General | Dec 16, 2009 12:00:01 AM | By ms56
Video conferencing has never been easier.  Video conferencing technology allows you to increase productivity and dramat...
ITS sustainability initiative: Printer settings can help save money and...
ITS Announcements & News ... | General | Dec 15, 2009 1:54:01 PM | By millerje
Yale ITS is committed to contributing to making Yale a greener workplace. One of the ITS sustainability initiatives call...
YaleConnect calendaring in Thunderbird
Systems Alchemy | General | Dec 8, 2009 1:36:41 PM | By ljr28
The following instructions detail how the author was able to get YaleConnect Exchange calendaring functionality working ...
Lichtenberg Figures
In The Works | Building | Dec 8, 2009 10:45:45 AM | By pdupuis
Optical grade acrylic, recover from the muon expt?
Advent Blogging
bricoleursdaughter | General | Dec 6, 2009 7:56:32 PM | By ecastle
girl playing harp , originally uploaded by Bricoleur's Daughter . Girl playing harp, at the Trinity Christmas Concert...
Advent Blogging
bricoleursdaughter | General | Dec 5, 2009 9:40:19 PM | By ecastle
December 5th installment of advent blogging.
Advent Blogging
bricoleursdaughter | General | Dec 4, 2009 11:10:38 PM | By ecastle
autumn sundown , originally uploaded by Bricoleur's Daughter . Another drawing reworked at a later date.
Dynamic or Static Links
In The Works | Demo Web | Dec 4, 2009 2:36:30 PM | By pdupuis
If the whole site is moved again, will the architecture remain intact?
Films
In The Works | Demo Web | Dec 4, 2009 2:34:53 PM | By pdupuis
Films are not working. Right directory?
Atomizer
In The Works | Building | Dec 4, 2009 2:27:47 PM | By pdupuis
Finally, found a replacement for the part adopted into the Bernoulli water power crusher. Basic Science Supplies Aspirat...
Momentum Carts
In The Works | Building | Dec 4, 2009 2:26:18 PM | By pdupuis
Consider adopting & adapting Basic Science Supplies' Impact Car (320098) in lieu of the air-track momentum transfer cart...
LV lung
In The Works | Building | Dec 4, 2009 2:24:28 PM | By pdupuis
Consider adapting Basic Science Supplies' Lung Demonstrator (320087) for the LV lung.
Cloud Chamber
In The Works | Demos | Dec 4, 2009 2:16:17 PM | By pdupuis
I found this came back w/ a broken insulator. It is being repaired.
Cloud Chamber
In The Works | Demos | Dec 4, 2009 2:14:11 PM | By pdupuis
Some one used an oily substance in the cloud chamber. So, no cloud. It was cleaned off of the walls, but I think it rema...
Palm & Yale Secure
Pj's Weblog | General | Dec 4, 2009 1:57:24 PM | By pdupuis
I seem unable to use Yale Secure wireless w/my Palm T|X. If I understood the instructions properly, I need only try to c...
Reorganized
Pj's Weblog | General | Dec 4, 2009 1:32:14 PM | By pdupuis
This was messy so I dropped most of it. Future entries will be somewhat sorted.
What & Why?
In The Works | General | Dec 4, 2009 1:15:56 PM | By pdupuis
This is a repository for quick, SPORADIC, notes on projects on which I am working.
Advent Blogging
bricoleursdaughter | General | Dec 3, 2009 10:21:20 AM | By ecastle
December 3rd installment of advent blogging.
Advent Blogging
bricoleursdaughter | General | Dec 2, 2009 8:28:15 PM | By ecastle
pears , originally uploaded by Bricoleur's Daughter . I worked on this little watercolor some more, so am reposting i...
Babies
Yale Internal Medicine... | Weddings, Babies, Etc. | Dec 2, 2009 11:17:21 AM | By bjd25
Sariah Hassan's daughter Malaika born in November 2009!
So, you wanna try a blog?
Yale Endocrinology Fellowship ... | General | Dec 2, 2009 10:32:52 AM | By tcc5
So, I was thinking... You wanna try a blog for the Endo fellowship? A place we could post stuff - both serious and fun?
Advent Blogging
bricoleursdaughter | General | Dec 1, 2009 2:34:20 PM | By ecastle
It is time for Advent Blogging, once again…
2009 Holiday Recess schedules
ITS Announcements & News ... | General | Dec 1, 2009 12:00:06 AM | By ms56
The upcoming recess will see many Yale offices close at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2009, and reopen Monday, ...
Happy Thanksgiving!
bricoleursdaughter | General | Nov 25, 2009 1:29:49 PM | By ecastle
iron chef , originally uploaded by Bricoleur's Daughter . Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Whether you are cooking or vi...
Yale Persistent Linking Service
Systems Alchemy | General | Nov 24, 2009 2:24:08 PM | By ljr28
Back in April 2009, I opined about the potential need for an in-house persistent linking solution at Yale . I was ...
How to plant crows, er, crops
bricoleursdaughter | General | Nov 24, 2009 8:02:28 AM | By ecastle
comic for Sam , originally uploaded by Bricoleur's Daughter . I was reading the Thanksgiving story S wrote for sch...
Ben's drawing from the BAC
bricoleursdaughter | General | Nov 23, 2009 7:16:02 PM | By ecastle
ben's drawing from the BAC , originally uploaded by Bricoleur's Daughter . B went to the BAC on a field trip fro...
Harvard Libraries Task Force Report
CMS Weblog | Change Management | Nov 23, 2009 6:36:19 PM | By dlovins
Some highlights from the " Report of the Task Force on University Libraries ", November 2009. First, the...
OLE (Open Library Environment) Joins Kuali Foundation
CMS Weblog | OSS | Nov 19, 2009 5:37:40 PM | By dlovins
Library Journal reports that OLE has joined the Kuali Foundation . OLE is sort of like VuFind, but consists mostly o...
Postdoc Holiday Party
The Postdoc Blog | Events | Nov 18, 2009 3:00:00 PM | By ilm3
Save the date for the Postdoc Holiday Party. Here's the flyer . Friday 12/11 from 8pm-2am at the Lounge at GPSCY...

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