I’ve managed to make friends on both sides of the country through this project, and I’m learning more and more that attempting to catalog and develop an organizational scheme and method is a never-ending project, even in a facility that has part or full time librarians.
A couple of weeks ago, I did some creative research [...]
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From across the USA
Posted in labeling, objectives, research, tagged digital catalog, insights, labeling, materials collection, organizing ideas, print collection on September 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
User survey results
Posted in labeling, users, tagged design, digital catalog, labeling, materials collection, organizing ideas, print collection, results, technology, user survey, visual cues, wayfinding, wiki on September 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Twelve people participated in the survey which offered a lot of insight into current library use — or more accurately, how users wish the library would be useful for the firm. Below are the compiled results and any additional commentary or points worth pursuing.
For what do you currently use the print library?
- Inspiration, including typography, [...]
Week 2 progress
Posted in labeling, research, users, tagged cataloging, digital catalog, insights, labeling, materials collection, organization, print collection, user survey on September 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This week, I got more accomplished than planned and I feel that this project is going to turn out very well and benefit the firm greatly.
At the very beginning of the week, I composed a user-survey that Gwen and Laurie (my site supervisors) distributed to members of the firm. Although required to answer my questions, [...]