{"id":2420,"date":"2008-08-13T13:12:50","date_gmt":"2008-08-13T17:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/?p=2420"},"modified":"2008-08-13T13:12:50","modified_gmt":"2008-08-13T17:12:50","slug":"creative-iii-shelf-browse-hack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/13\/creative-iii-shelf-browse-hack.html","title":{"rendered":"Creative III Shelf Browse Hack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saw a shelf browse created for an Innovative (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iii.com\/\">III<\/a>) OPAC that is quite neat.\u00a0 It lives on a development site for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambridgelibraries.ca\/main.cfm\">Cambridge Public Library<\/a> in Ontario, Canada and integrates <a href=\"http:\/\/www.syndetics.com\/\">Syndetic Solutions<\/a> book covers into a pseudo-shelf listing.\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/search.cambridgelibraries.ca:2082\/record=b1054118\">Here is a direct link to a record<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Note that this has been done without resorting to Flash.\u00a0 Try turning off the page&#8217;s CSS and you will see that it works just fine (just with a different scroll direction).\u00a0 The page&#8217;s html still doesn&#8217;t validate, but I suspect that there aren&#8217;t any III opacs that validate properly, though I hope to be proven wrong someday.<\/p>\n<p>Someday libraries will collectively understand what a good <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Application_programming_interface\">API<\/a> can do for our web presence, and then the ILS companies will improve their products accordingly.\u00a0 At least I hope so&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>thanks to Mike Cunningham for posting the link to the Innovative User&#8217;s Group list<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saw a shelf browse created for an Innovative (III) OPAC that is quite neat.\u00a0 It lives on a development site for the Cambridge Public Library in Ontario, Canada and integrates Syndetic Solutions book covers into a pseudo-shelf listing.\u00a0 Here is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/13\/creative-iii-shelf-browse-hack.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2940,2943,2944,2953,2966,2977],"tags":[3673,3967,3411,3010,3970,3819,3969,3968,4159,3432],"class_list":["post-2420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ils","category-libraries","category-library-20","category-opac","category-software","category-web-design","tag-api","tag-cambridge-public-library","tag-canada","tag-html","tag-iii","tag-innovative-interfaces-inc","tag-mike-cunningham","tag-ontario","tag-syndetic-solutions","tag-web-presence"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSU5g-D2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}