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Dave also has some nice writeups on his data

You can also see a live snapshot of the past few weeks of Summon usage at Grand Valley State University at 

I have a short article along with the video of my talk at ALA and a video of a talk I gave at Code4Lib Midwest outlining the basics of how this kind of analysis can be done on any site.

Just thought I'd share. I think the site speaks enough for itself.

Integrate Github with Jira

the code repository for that tool

scoped search tool that I will be working to integrate so that our subject specialists and instructors can generate code to include on their subject pages or course guides

We are not the demographic of this site. So, even if the topic doesn't appeal to all of us, the success of the site is well documented. Since the site's creation, the Royal Marines and Royal Navy have seen huge increases in qualified candidates and in meeting their recruitment goals. The case study of this site dealt with two main issues brought from the Client: 1) LOTS OF INFORMATION: One of the major successes of this site is that the target audience said they felt they were given all the information they needed to make their decision on joining the Royal Marines. 2) INTERACTIVITY: The site is PACKED with interactive elements: tests, maps, checklists, etc. ALSO OF NOTE: Gotta love the "English manner" in the way they tell you about cookies from their site (at the top of the homepage when you first arrive at the site). Click on "More About Cookies" and see how much info they provided.

You have to view this in iTunes or a mobile device. It's an interesting collection of iconic images/designs that this museum feel are classic in the sense of their longevity. The include a short video with each entry and talk a bit about their selection. They even include the Kalashnikov rifle as on of their iconic designs.

This is a pretty neat browser for tablets. Lots of customization features and more intuitive than Safari. It's definitely worth a download. They have a free version and a "Pro" $0.99 version. I've used the free version. The pay version has a few extra features that are really not necessary to use a browser; they're really "bloatware" features.

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The design is not my personal style, but I believe the execution is stunning. Thought I'd share with the group.

A handy site on which you can view your own files in relation to the various types of color blindness. In my experience with the site, the option to view your images online is better than the option to download the plug-ins. The plug-ins kept crashing for me. But your experience may be different.

Yammer bought by Microsoft.  The Communications group has also been playing with Socialcast.  I'll send out invitations.

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