{"id":502,"date":"2009-07-07T10:43:29","date_gmt":"2009-07-07T09:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/?p=502"},"modified":"2009-07-07T10:43:29","modified_gmt":"2009-07-07T09:43:29","slug":"visualisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/2009\/07\/visualisation\/","title":{"rendered":"Visualisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iman Moradi is talking about how we organise library stock and spaces &#8211; he&#8217;s going through at quite a pace, so very brief notes again.<\/p>\n<p>Finding things is <em>complex<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a cliched that library users often remember the colour of the book more than the title &#8211; but why don&#8217;t we respond to this? Organise books by colour &#8211; example from Huddersfield town library.<\/p>\n<p>Iman did a demonstrator &#8211; building a &#8216;quotes&#8217; base for a book &#8211; use a pen scanner to scan chunk of text from book, and associate with book via ISBN &#8211; starts to build a set of quotes from the book that people found &#8216;of interest&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Think about libraries in terms of games &#8211; users are &#8216;players&#8217;, the library is the &#8216;game environment&#8217;. Using libraries is like a game:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Activities = Finding, discovery, collection<\/li>\n<li>Points\/levels = acquiring knowledge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iman Moradi is talking about how we organise library stock and spaces &#8211; he&#8217;s going through at quite a pace, so very brief notes again. Finding things is complex It&#8217;s a cliched that library users often remember the colour of the book more than the title &#8211; but why don&#8217;t we respond to this? Organise [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3,30,5],"class_list":["post-502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-library-systems","tag-mashlib09","tag-webtech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":503,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions\/503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue_ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}