Yeah, Roy. Why build anything when we already have CONTENTdm, right?

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Roy Tennant <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Phew! That's a relief! I saw the word "develop" instead of
> "implement". Thanks for the clarification,
> Roi
>
> 2011/9/27 Colford, Scot <[log in to unmask]>:
>> Not developing from scratch, mind you.
>>
>> This position will be working closely with the other position posted for
>> Web Services Developer, the rest of the Web Services and Digital Projects
>> teams already at the BPL, and the staffs of other Massachusetts libraries
>> participating the Digital Commonwealth project.
>>
>> Don't you worry about us, Roy. ;-)
>>
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>>
>> Scot Colford
>> Web Services Manager
>> Boston Public Library
>>
>> [log in to unmask]
>> Phone 617.859.2399
>> Mobile 617.592.8669
>> Fax 617.536.7558
>>
>>
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>> On 9/27/11 11:58 AM, "Roy Tennant" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>>So BPL is developing its own digital repository system? Mind if I ask
>>>why? And are you throwing anything else at it beyond this one
>>>developer?
>>>Roy
>>>
>>>On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Colford, Scot <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>> The Boston Public Library is accepting applications for the Digital
>>>> Library Repository Developer position. The successful candidate will
>>>> develop and maintain the core technical infrastructure for a digital
>>>> object repository and library system that will be used by Massachusetts
>>>> libraries, archives, historical societies, and museums to store and
>>>> deliver digital resources to users across the State and beyond.
>>>> Competitive benefits. Salary:  $62,053 - 83,770, DOQ.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> EDUCATION
>>>>
>>>> Bachelor¹s Degree in Computer Science from an accredited college or
>>>> university with a focus on programming, applications development, and
>>>> scripting languages. Preferred degree or coursework in
>>>>Library/Information
>>>> Science.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> EXPERIENCE
>>>>
>>>>  · A minimum of 4 years experience of significant development experience
>>>> in an object oriented environment such as Ruby, Python, or Java.
>>>>
>>>>  ·        Strong working knowledge of XML/XSLT.
>>>>
>>>>  ·       Demonstrated familiarity with image, audio, video, and text
>>>>file
>>>> formats - especially as they relate to digital library standards,
>>>> encoding/decoding/transcoding, and related metadata schemas.
>>>>
>>>>  ·       Demonstrated familiarity with semantic web/RDF components such
>>>> as SPARQL, FOAF, and OWL.
>>>>
>>>>  ·       Demonstrated familiarity and comfort working with various
>>>> operating systems such as UNIX/Linux, Windows, and Mac OSX.
>>>>
>>>>  ·      Significant experience working in LAMP and/or WAMP stacks,
>>>> preferably on virtualized and/or cloud-computing platforms.
>>>>
>>>>  ·       Experience with open-source repository systems such as Fedora,
>>>> Greenstone, or D-Space and affiliated projects and service providers
>>>>such
>>>> as Hydra, Islandora, and Duraspace.
>>>>
>>>>  ·       Demonstrated project management experience.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> REQUIREMENTS ­ Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as
>>>> required by the job
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> RESIDENCY ­ Must be a resident of the City of Boston upon the first day
>>>>of
>>>> hire.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> CORI ­ Must successfully clear a Criminal Offenders Record Information
>>>> check with the City of Boston
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Complete job description and application available at:
>>>> www.cityofboston.gov/OHR/careercenter.asp
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: October 9, 2011
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In compliance with Federal and State Equal Employment Laws, Equal
>>>> opportunity will be afforded to all applicants regardless of race,
>>>>color,
>>>> sex, age, religious creed, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual
>>>> orientation, marital status, ex-offender status, prior psychiatric
>>>> treatment or military status.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> \-/-\-/-\-/-\-/-\-/-\-/-\-/-\-/-\-/-\-/-\-/-\-/
>>>>
>>>> Scot Colford
>>>> Web Services Manager
>>>> Boston Public Library
>>>>
>>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>> Phone 617.859.2399
>>>> Mobile 617.592.8669
>>>> Fax 617.536.7558
>>>>
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