Today is my first day working as a Publishing Systems Developer at California Digital Library. I’m still settling in and meeting people, but I really like the people I have met so far. I am really glad to be moving back into the realm of repository w...
Server performance has been on my mind lately, specifically Solr server performance. We use Solr as our search and browse infrastructure for MOspace, our DSpace -based institutional repository. I've heard that search performance on MOspace has been s...
I have very recently gone through the hassle of changing ISPs at home because DSL just wasn't reliable enough (or fast enough) for my working-at-home needs. However, in all the troubleshooting I had to do to try to get DSL to behave more reliably for...
So, this is a bit of a long story. As a background, one of my projects is building a DSpace repository for 3D architectural models. These models are stored in a format that is unique to the tool the researchers use, which means they are big binary fi...
