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New journal: Humanities Methods in LibrarianshipMy collaborators and I are very happy to announce this project, which has been brewing for a few months now. We’re launching a […]

Return to XPS 13In a previous post, I talked about reviving an old Dell XPS 13 9360 that I had accidentally smashed several years ago. I am glad I […]

DNS, part 2Earlier this week, I wanted to set up a root domain to point at a subdomain. The obvious reason for this is that I wanted a page […]

BlogrollInspired by @fsvo, I’ve added a “Blogroll” tab to the top of these blog pages. Blogrolls were a popular late 1990s/early 2000s way […]

Hardware necromancyI had an old, broken Dell XPS 13 9360 sitting around for quite some time. It was a computer that I really liked, but I dropped it […]

On my occasional disavowals of codingEvery once in a while, I write a post talking about how I’m going to (more or less) walk away from coding. But nonetheless, the […]

OJS, part 2In a previous post, I described my recent install of PKP’s OJS. This week, I followed up by doing a run-through of a sample […]

Code4Lib Journal issue 60I just wanted to point out that Code4Lib Journal, issue 60 is now published! Quality Control Automation for Student Driven […]

In praise of the case studyThe academic literature of librarianship is a bit narrow sometimes. Most journals expect conformity to an article structure taken […]

In praise of BootstrapWhile I’m pretty sure that it is very out of style by now, I still really like the aesthetics and functionality of Bootstrap. As […]

OJSOur library is OJS-curious these days, so I thought I’d set up a test instance so that we can kick the tires. This post is a quick […]

Code4Lib 2025The annual Code4Lib conference was earlier this week, and as always, it was inspiring and motivating. This was my 5th Code4Lib, […]

PivotAs I get older, I recognize that my capacity to contribute meaningful code to librarianship is diminishing. For me, coding was […]