Archive for July, 2007
SirsiDynix and our future [old draft!]
SirsiDynix is my library’s automation vendor. They are the largest vendor of library automation systems for public libraries, providing Classic Dynix (the system we left in 2004), Horizon (the system we moved to) and Sirsi Unicorn. Our relationship has been a positive one. We have paid them a lot of money over the years, but [...]
RIS Part 2: Adding Slip Streamed Images
To make Chipk.com a little less country, I’m going to add a little bit techie stuff. If you’re bored, well just skip this post.
So you’ve got your RIS Server running now, right? Good. Since Windows2000 should never be run without Service Pack 4 and your WindowsXP machines are ready for SP2, how [...]Narron No More - Reds fire manager (finally)
With the dismal record and lackluster play of his charges, I’m surprised Jerry Narron lasted as long as he did. I wonder if today’s ballgame (a loss to the Cardinals) was the tipping point? Likely, he was already gone, but there was some odd occurances today, e.g.



