Me, SirsiDynix, and Keyword Positioning

Gotta love the blogger (my blogging tool)/Google combination. Right now anyway, when you do a google search for the Sirsidynix logo tag thingie (”SirsiDynix. Better. Together.” … the original news story appears first (and second). My blog post appears second. A Netherlands version of the Sirsi page appears fourth, and then the actual SirsiDynix page [...]

Library Catalog Experiences

Page 57 of the book Priceless: Turning Ordinary Products into Extraordinary Experiences: - a customer went to a store to buy a can opener, but it was on a shelf 12 feet high, so she picked another product. Bad product placement, and bad experience!
What do you think - do libraries do this? With high shelving, [...]

Great ALA Quote

From Marshall breeding at the top tech trends thingie (I’m not there, just reading other blogs about it - I just might have to join soon):
“Now we have in Sirsi Dynix 185 people doing development, so there is potential they have some resources to make some progress long overdue. There is now no excuse that [...]

SirsiDynix. Better. Together

Those who care probably know this already - but the SirsiDynix website is now officially live.
Check it out - could be cool!

Who Owns sirsidynix.com?

And there’s a website, http://www.sirsidynix.com/
Who owns this site? Here’s the whois info (below).
Interesting - Huntville, AL address - Sirsi is in Huntsville… also, look at the dns server names - DRA.net… hmm… Sirsi has a product called DRA. But why the yahoo.com email address? I suppose we’ll find out more soon…
Registrant:
HOVANES, KEN (SNFZIDXTPD)
414 Eustis Ave.
HUNTSVILLE, [...]

Email about Sirsi that’s creating lots of buzz…

I honestly can’t vouch for this info (as I didn’t see it firsthand), but it does make for some interesting reading! The first three paragraphs are from emails that were forwarded, then the “real” info starts:
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This looks to have been an accidental release of information that Sirsi and Dynix had planned to make public at [...]

Sirsi and Dynix have merged!

From an email:
Many of you have already heard this but it looks like Sirsi and Dynix have merged. At this time we do not have all the details. I placed a call to Sirsi and I am waiting to hear back. We will keep you posted.
http://www.dynix.com/about/
http://www.sirsi.com/Company/

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