MLibrary Labs Project Summary
MLibrary Labs is the University Library's test bed and playground. Here's a summary of all the tools that have been released since we launched it in September 2007. We use the Labs to get user feedback...
View ArticleMLibrary Labs Proxy Bookmarklet
The proxy bookmarklet lets you reload a web page through the U-M Library's proxy server. If the page you are visiting is one that the library has a subscription for, and you're presently off-campus,...
View ArticleJust Go
Search is a hard problem. I take it for granted because I have things like Google and Lucene available to me. But it is a difficult problem, and it's made more difficult when you're not actually...
View ArticleProxy Server Bookmarklet for iPhone
There are now instructions for using the library's Proxy Server Bookmarklet with an iPhone. The original Proxy Server Bookmarklet allows you to save a bookmark into your browser that will take any web...
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PictureIt Rare Book Reader
We bring old books to life. See them again for the first time. by Catherine Soehner It is my pleasure to announce the public debut of PictureIt Rare Book Reader (http://www.lib.umich.edu/pictureit). A...
View ArticlePictureIt Rare Book Reader Code
by Eric Maslowski If you’ve ever wanted to view and share some of the most rare and beautiful items in the Library’s collection, the PictureIt Rare Book Reader is your tool. The PictureIt site allows...
View ArticleProxy Server Bookmarklet -- Updated for iPad
The Proxy Server Bookmarklet (originally released in September 2009, and described in the post titled Proxy Server Bookmarklet for iPhone) has been updated to include instructions for using it on an...
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ArticlesPlus Browser Bookmarklet
Ever visited a web page and wanted to find more information, from the academic or popular press, on the same subject? This bookmarklet will automatically search ArticlesPlus for the title of the page...
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