[Web4lib] ALA RFP for Content Management System

[Pons, Lisa (ponslm)]

You know, it occurs to me that it would be interesting for many of us, as
many are looking at CMS', to have someone familiar with the situation
discuss what went wrong: in terms of helping us not make the same mistakes!

lisa
Lisa Pons-Haitz

Webmaster
University Libraries
University of Cincinnati
lisa.pons at uc.edu
(513)556-1431

> -----Original Message-----
> From: K.G. Schneider [mailto:kgs at bluehighways.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 10:05 AM
> To: web4lib at webjunction.org
> Subject: RE: [Web4lib] ALA RFP for Content Management System
> 
> 
> > Yes, I wondered about that? Did they get their money back 
> from the first
> > company?
> 
> I think the point is that this time they are marching forward 
> with an RFP
> (didn't see one last time, remember?), they have a much 
> better idea of what
> they want, and they're doing a good job of interacting with their
> stakeholders. 
> 
> Thanks for those who defined TANSTAAFL. I may use it in 
> today's training
> class. We have several general acronym finders in LII, though 
> I happen to
> like Google's "define" function myself, when it pulls up good 
> sources. 
> 
> My other favorite expression for situations like this comes 
> from the movie
> "Alice Doesn't Live Here Any More," when Alice is embarking 
> on her new life.
> I can't type it out verbatim, but as she's leaving town she 
> says, "Don't
> look back, or you'll turn into a pillar of s---." (And, er, that's not
> "salt.")
> 
> Karen G. Schneider
> kgs at bluehighways.com
> 
> 
> 
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