Chapter 3. Reporting

Authors

  • Andromeda Yelton

Abstract

Chapter 3 of Library Technology Reports (vol. 51, no. 3), “Coding for Librarians,” shows sample scripts to be used in organizing and querying library data in order to make reports for library decision makers and staff.

Author Biography

Andromeda Yelton

Andromeda Yelton (http://andromedayelton.com) is a self-employed librarian and software developer who’s passionate about promoting coding, collaboration, and diversity in library technology. She has a BS in mathematics from Harvey Mudd College, an MA in classics from Tufts, and an MLS from Simmons. Before her MLS, she taught Latin to middle school boys; after that, she did library outreach, software, and communications at the e-book startup Unglue.it. Her notable honors include winning the 2010 LITA/Ex Libris Student Writing Award; being selected as an ALA Emerging Leader, class of 2011; being a 2013 Library Journal Mover & Shaker; and having been a listener contestant on Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me. She is a member of the Ada Initiative advisory board and the LITA board of directors.

References

Robin Camille Davis, “Analyzing EZproxy Logs with Python,” Emerging Tech in Libraries(blog), April 22, 2014, http://emerging.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2014/04/analyzing-ezproxy-logs-python.

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Published

2015-04-06

Issue

Vol. 51 No. 3 (2015): April

Section

Chapters