Usable Library of the Week – University of Minnesota

This week’s usable library is: University of Minnesota Library What I like: Minimal space on home page devoted to marketing, leaving more room for user services Right sidebar on home page with direct links to courses and popular  databases, as well as A-Z lists Point-of-need help embedded throughout the site, and presented in user-friendly, easily…

Continue reading

Journals, articles, and databases: Guiding users through the e-resource maze

My library recently launched a new user-friendly journals page.  This page (which I did not create – credit goes to my talented colleagues!) is a great improvement over the previous design.  It has started me thinking about some of the challenges libraries face when providing e-resource access points. Academic library web sites usually have pages labeled…

Continue reading
http://emilysingley.net/tag/university-of-minnesota/
emilysingley.net
crawl=CC-MAIN-2017-30
26515
application/http; msgtype=response
sha1:TVGQTEXZUFC6XXC4TK3RJCPTRBDCN7IR
<urn:uuid:d9e77d9e-4023-4fce-8393-328410858df5>
2017-07-20T12:31:45Z
184.154.68.250
text/html
sha1:TMRCDOCJFESMC7KDEKULIRQ2JKVU4P4R
<urn:uuid:d5aa2408-a640-4392-bf88-742496502450>
http://emilysingley.net/tag/university-of-minnesota/
response
<urn:uuid:2efc11d5-cd38-4c83-9695-1eae553883e0>
robots: classic
hostname: ip-10-145-147-76.ec2.internal
software: Nutch 1.6 (CC)
isPartOf: CC-MAIN-2017-30
operator: Common Crawl Admin
description: Wide crawl of the web for July 2017
publisher: Common Crawl
format: WARC File Format 1.0
conformsTo: http://bibnum.bnf.fr/WARC/WARC_ISO_28500_version1_latestdraft.pdf