SLIS 5715.002

Week 10

10.31.06

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Usability Assignment: due 11.14.2006

check reading assignments

take a look: http://www.academiccommons.org/imagereport

 

• announcements
• article presentations
• my catch-up:
• metadata report
• blog presentation
• about final presentations
  • scheduled for 12.5 and 12.12; if we finish by 12.5 then we'll be done
  • class party
  • don't forget to export all the metadata and files
    • look at Greenstone (needs to go on a server)
• usability assignment
  • report findings on 11.14
  • send partner 3-5 search tasks (by 11.7)
  • things to find in your collection
    • all pieces by a certain composer
    • all oils vs. watercolors
    • all paintings
    • broad, realistic searches
  • send results by 11.14
  • look for:
    • are fields indexed correctly
    • are unique aspects of collection easily defined?
    • any spelling errors, etc.
  • Elise will send some sample questions and your partner's name/email
• 3-D survey

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