Video Tour of First Digital Exhibit Built Using New Spotlight Plugin For Blacklight Developed at Stanford University
From the Video Blurb (via Stanford University Libraries/YouTube):
This video is a tour of the first production exhibit built with Spotlight. It features digitized maps of Africa.
Spotlight is plugin of Blacklight, a popular open source solution for building library discovery environments. Spotlight enables librarians, faculty and others to build customized online exhibits using a self-service, forms-based user interface. Spotlight was designed and built by software engineers at the Stanford University Libraries.
Download the Spotlight Code (via Github)
See Also: Stanford U. Libraries Begins Building New Tool To Assist in Creation of Digital Collection Websites (February 16, 2014)
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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