Bookmarks what's new.BOOKMARKS WEB SITE The Bookmarks Web site is becoming more useful every day. We now have over half of the reviews ever published in the magazine available online (for free), and we've also categorized cat·e·go·rize tr.v. cat·e·go·rized, cat·e·go·riz·ing, cat·e·go·riz·es To put into a category or categories; classify. cat each book by genre, subject, era, theme, and so forth. This means you can search for 4-star books about "Mothers & Daughters" or use our Power Browser browser Software that allows a computer user to find and view information on the Internet. The first text-based browser for the World Wide Web became available in 1991; Web use expanded rapidly after the release in 1993 of a browser called Mosaic, which used to find 4-star or higher "Historical Fiction" books about Russia (namely, The People's Act of Love by James Meek meek adj. meek·er, meek·est 1. Showing patience and humility; gentle. 2. Easily imposed on; submissive. ). Visit www.bookmarksmagazine.com to give it a try. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] BOOKMARKS ONLINE SURVEY As I mentioned in the last issue, we are conducting an online survey to get your opinions about the content in Bookmarks magazine. We will be giving away free one-year subscriptions to five of our respondents In the context of marketing research, a representative sample drawn from a larger population of people from whom information is collected and used to develop or confirm marketing strategy. , selected at random. We've received hundreds of responses, and the feedback has proven valuable. But that's just a small percentage of our readership. If you'd like to influence our coverage and the editorial choices we make, please visit www.bookmarksmagazine.com. Our nomination for least helpful survey quotation so far: "I haven't read the magazine yet so I'm probably not qualified to respond but I will say that I just want to know what the book is about: I'll decide what I think about it." You can do better than that, right? Take our survey! BOOKMARKS AT THE PLA (Programmable Logic Array) A type of programmable logic chip (PLD) that contained arrays of programmable AND and OR gates. PLAs are no longer used. See PLD. (language, music) Pla - A high-level music programming language, written in SAIL. CONFERENCE Jessica and Jon will be tearing themselves away from their books and computer screens to attend the Public Library Association National Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota “Minneapolis” redirects here. For other uses, see Minneapolis (disambiguation). Minneapolis (pronounced IPA: /ˌmɪniˈæpəlɪs/) is the largest city in the U.S. , in late March. Libraries are a small but important portion of our subscribers, and we're looking forward to meeting as many folks as we can. If you're attending the conference, please stop by the table and say hello. Best, Jon |
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