This Week in LibraryBlogLand
week ending August 12, 2007
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Keeping up (time management): Anne in AZ (Booktending) lists her Six Handy Steps for keeping control of your work and keeping your sanity in libraryland.
Keeping up (skills): Laura Cohen (Library 2.0) touts self-reliance. Emily Clasper (Library Revolution) lists basic computer skills every librarian should have and compares her list to that of skills required of third graders.
Keeping up (learning): it’s the first anniversary of Learning 2.0, so how about some Learning 2.1?
Keeping up (professional reading): Alyson (Chapter Two) wants to hear how other people keep up with professional issues. Fiona Bradley (Blisspix) responds. Nicole C. Engard (What I Learned Today) found out that SAGE Publications is offering free access (through September 30th) to current and back issues of half a dozen library and information journals.
Joyce Valenza (NeverEndingSearch) lists several Booktalking 2.0 resources. Jane Jorgensen (Reader’s Advisor Online Blog) warns against scaring off patrons by making too many suggestions.
ALA is running a survey re their website’s revised wireframes.
Nicole C. Engard (What I Learned Today) responds to Lorcan Dempsey’s re running libraries like businesses.
Martha Yee’s Written Testimony to the LC Working Group.
Fire destroys century-old prep school library.
Lots of non-librarian discussion at obscurestore.com re noise, violence, and pervs at the library.
BLOGGING
Stephenie Willen Brown (CogSci Librarian) asks, which is better, blog- or print publishing? Jim Rettig (Twilight Librarian) responds.
THE LIGHTER SIDE
Two Unshelved strips: How to find things in a library and Shelve ’em all…
Library t-shirt of the week: Evolution of a Librarian (detail)
CONFERENCES & PRESENTATIONS
Library 2.0 on the loose (August 3)
– Kathryn Greenhill (Librarians Matter)
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This Week in LibraryBlogLand
week ending August 12, 2007
……….
Keeping up (time management): Anne in AZ (Booktending) lists her Six Handy Steps for keeping control of your work and keeping your sanity in libraryland.
Keeping up (skills): Laura Cohen (Library 2.0) touts self-reliance. Emily Clasper (Library Revolution) lists basic computer skills every librarian should have and compares her list to that of skills required of third graders.
Keeping up (learning): it’s the first anniversary of Learning 2.0, so how about some Learning 2.1?
Keeping up (professional reading): Alyson (Chapter Two) wants to hear how other people keep up with professional issues. Fiona Bradley (Blisspix) responds. Nicole C. Engard (What I Learned Today) found out that SAGE Publications is offering free access (through September 30th) to current and back issues of half a dozen library and information journals.
Joyce Valenza (NeverEndingSearch) lists several Booktalking 2.0 resources. Jane Jorgensen (Reader’s Advisor Online Blog) warns against scaring off patrons by making too many suggestions.
ALA is running a survey re their website’s revised wireframes.
Nicole C. Engard (What I Learned Today) responds to Lorcan Dempsey’s re running libraries like businesses.
Martha Yee’s Written Testimony to the LC Working Group.
Fire destroys century-old prep school library.
Lots of non-librarian discussion at obscurestore.com re noise, violence, and pervs at the library.
BLOGGING
Stephenie Willen Brown (CogSci Librarian) asks, which is better, blog- or print publishing? Jim Rettig (Twilight Librarian) responds.
THE LIGHTER SIDE
Two Unshelved strips: How to find things in a library and Shelve ’em all…
Library t-shirt of the week: Evolution of a Librarian (detail)
CONFERENCES & PRESENTATIONS
Library 2.0 on the loose (August 3)
– Kathryn Greenhill (Librarians Matter)
………………..
This Week in LibraryBlogLand (TWiL) appears on lisnews.org every Monday. [Feeds]
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