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It’s hard out here for a digital library interface designer/product manager

on September 19th, 2006 in ALA, Career, Cornell, Librarianship, Tech, User Interface Design by | 1 Comment

Photo by パックマン 10:40pm and I’m still at work. Science Magazine is publishing a blurb about our library of animal sounds on Thursday. We got an award for second-best “educational interactive”. Yay. Unfortunately, this means that a huge group of people are going to visit our site. And our site…

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Ivy

on October 14th, 2003 in Academia, Avenging, Books, Career, Cornell, Education, Ithaca, Michigan by | Comments Off

First, I would like to officially apologize to Peter for talking his friendly Minnesotan ear off at the I.T. thing yesterday. Low blood sugar almost inevitably leads to leftist political rants. I’m sure I read this somewhere in the New England Medical Journal. The window ledge skateboarders have not returned…

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I graduated… where’s my houseboat?

on April 19th, 2003 in Career, Cornell, information science, Library school by | Comments Off

First of all, and lets just get this out of the way: a full-time job is actually a pretty shoddy reward for 2.5 years of graduate school stress. Yes, I’m grateful and all, glad to be here, nice to meet ya, etc. but frankly, I think I was looking for…

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