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Colleagues/ Not Exactly WebQubed [ http://tinyurl.com/d4nsw8 ], But ... /Gerry The Chemistry Biology Pharmacy Information Center of the Federal Institute of Technology (Zurich, Switzerland) has mashed a Geographic Information System (GIS) with library usage and holdings data to create Several Most Impressive Visualizations Shelf occupation Circulations 2008 Acquisitions 2008 Distribution of publication years (as of end of 2008) Current circulations Current acquisitions of this month Missing works (all works missing since 2001, current) Relative usage of circulations (Number of circulations / number of titles on shelf, as of end of 2008) Relative usage of titles (Used titles / number of titles on shelf, as of end of 2008) Links to the main project page and individual visualizations are available from [ http://tinyurl.com/bgfcd9 ] Enjoy! /Gerry Gerry McKiernan Associate Professor Science and Technology Librarian Iowa State University Library Ames IA 50011 [log in to unmask] There is Nothing More Powerful Than An Idea Whose Time Has Come / Victor Hugo [ http://www.blogger.com/profile/09093368136660604490 ] Iowa: Where the Tall Corn Flows and the (North)West Wind Blows [ http://alternativeenergyblogs.blogspot.com/ ] lis-e-resources is a UKSG list - http://www.uksg.org/serials UKSG groups also available on Facebook and LinkedIn