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Aaron Tay's Musings about librarianship

Aaron Tay's thoughts about academic librarianship
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Recently, I started to realize that our page on the proxy bookmarklet (a bookmark that allows quick access to full text articles via the library's subscription even when the user doesn't use the library portal as a starting point) is extremely popular, despite being burred deep in our current portal design.

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First off, for those reading this from a RSS feed reader, do note that there is something wrong with the RSS feed and as such my last post "12 good library videos that spoofs movies or tv" from last week is not showing up in the feed.

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Are libraries really the "next Big Pop Culture Phenomenon" ? We have all read about the old spice libraries viral videos (and spoofs) of course. There's also, Librarians Go Gaga: 9 Of The Funniest Library Videos. But perhaps the easiest way to get a hit viral library movie would be to spoof a tv show or movie. Here I list some interesting library video spoofs I have come across.

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Edit : I edited quite a bit based on comments below. Clearly, there's a lot I don't know about these reference managers, and there's possibly some PBKC problems involved! So the results shouldn't be used to claim X is better than Y.  Also since I blogged, a lot of improvements has being made so the data here should be considered outdated.