We’ve had students come in and work on their Word docs from the library’s computers. And there have been times when their session has ended, accidentally (and not so accidentally) before being able to save their work Also complaining why our AutoRecovery for Word doesn’t work on our computers. This is how AutoRecovery works...
A reminder to everyone! When you’re answering questions about requesting books from the old library, keep in mind that: 1. LRS (Library Retrieval System) – When a patron requests a book from the LRS, there will be NO notification in their patron record. Students can go to HSS 102 after 24 hours, and the...
More options to refer our students to when they can’t find it here or at the campus bookstore: Valore Books (megasite) — http://www.valorebooks.com/ Cheap Textbooks (search engine) — http://cheapbooks.com/ Cheap Textbooks (search engine) — http://www.cheap-textbooks.com/ Chegg (rent, buy, sell — they’ll plant a tree for each book you rent) — http://www.chegg.com/...
I just heard from a student via IM that the bookstore is temporarily closed today. I called and spoke to a staff member there to clarify the situation. Here’s the 411: Bookstore is indeed temporarily closed today due to a catastrophic server failure that happened yesterday. Tech folks are working hard on this...
Everyone: Yesterday, a student user insisted she could check-out headphones in Annex 1 without a photo ID. She ‘claimed’ student workers regularly check-out headphones for her without a photo ID. She knew her student ID number. We need a valid SFSU ID (OneCard) to check out materials. If a student has forgotten their...
You may be seeing an increase in questions at the desk or via IM about finding San Francisco and Oakland voter registration records either online or elsewhere. By this I don’t mean information about registering to vote, but about locating other peoples’ party affiliations and voting records, either for an individual or for a...
The Library Catalog will be temporarily down Thursday, September 22, from 7AM – 8:30AM. The server needs to be restarted. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Reminder to everyone! Please keep statistics on the number of transactions that occur during your assigned hours in Annex 1. Each desk has their own clipboard w/ a daily statistic sheet. The statistics sheets are important, as they reflect the amount of desk ‘traffic’ and impact funding for these areas. Thanks! thomas iwatsubo
Everyone: We had a question this morning on software called “Arc Gis” – a mapping/ geography program. Its loaded on Extended Workstations 39-70 ONLY. I asked Kim to update the software list to indicate this change. tki
Everyone: If patrons are experiencing problems with displaying a PDF document, a quick ‘check’ is to use another browser. Firefox seems to load a PDF document without many problems, while IE often shows a ‘blank’ page. thomas
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