This Week in LibraryBlogLand (November 13, 2006)

This Week in LibraryBlogLand
Week ending November 13, 2006

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Note: TWiL will return in two weeks.

Laura Cohen (Library 2.0) has posted A Librarian’s 2.0 Manifesto. Comments from Phyllis (Something New Every Day); John Dupuis (Confessions of a Science Librarian); Jennifer Macaulay (Life as I Know It); and Walt Crawford (Walt at Random) (see also the comments). Soren Johannessen (e-klumme) made a slide show/video version of the manifesto with pictures from Burning Man (Warning: one shot halfway through is NSFW).

Eric Schnell (The Medium is the Message) asks, What is your library doing with its space? Rikhei (Nevertheless) asks, Are closed stacks really Library 1.0?

Alaska Bush Library Service posted a response to the Educause Quarterly article about disconnects between library culture and Millennial generation values.

Did you see the news reports about doctors using Google as a diagnostic tool? Medical librarian M. Kraft (Krafty Librarian) responds.

Rick Roche (ricklibrarian) is trying to set up a Google custom search engine for book reviews by librarians

HelenB (LibraryBytes) points to Innovation Lab’s list of 10 hottest tendencies and trends in information technology.

Nine best practices on Learning 2.0more

Meredith Farkas (Information Wants to Be Free) wrote a review of ALA and Jim Rettig (Twilight Librarian) wrote about ALA 2.0. Michael Stephens (Tame the Web) responds. More from Christopher Harris (Infomancy).

Oso Raro (Slaves of Academe) asks, Whither the library? (via)

Nicole C. Engard responds to Leslie Burger’s article about changing librarian education. Mark Lindner (Off the Mark) on words: CAS or MS?

Rochelle Hartman (Tinfoil + Raccoon) has been thinking about Cutter numbers. Karen Coyle (Coyle’s Information) tries to define FRBR as not-about-catalogs.

BLOGGING

Jill Stover (Library Marketing) points to the Blogging Success Study. epist (Librarienne) wonders, How do bloggers find the time to write so much?

CONFERENCE NOTES AND PRESENTATIONS

– from John Dupuis (Confessions of a Science Librarian), Giving good presentations using PowerPoint.

– Lazygal (Killin’ time being lazy) has a list of more things she hates at conferences.

ACRL Fall Virtual Institute (November 9)
– David Lee King posted a supplement to his webcast on videoblogging.

ILS Futures Forum
Iris Jastram (Pegasus Librarian).

ASIS&T 2006 (November 3-8)
Mark Lindner (Off the Mark).
washtublibrarian.
Christina Pikas (Christina’s LIS Rant).

Colorado Association of Libraries (CAL) 2006 (November 9-12)
Michael Sauers (Travelin’ Librarian).
Steve Lawson (See Also).

California Library Association (CLA) 2006 (November 11-13)
Sarah Houghton-Jan (LibrarianInBlack.net).

SirsiDynix Institute on 25 Technologies in 50 Minutes (November 14)
Nicole C. Engard (What I Learned Today).

Dartmouth Biomedical Libraries October Conference (October 27)
Meredith Farkas (TechEssence.Info)more and more.

LITA Forum (October 26-29)
LITA Blog.

PLA Results Boot Camp 2 (November 13-17)
– PLA Blog (starts here)

The Future of the Catalog (November 3)
Scott Vine (ACRLog). See also the presentation slides.

[presentation by Chief Revenue Officer of Facebook]
Ubiquitous Librarian.

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This Week in LibraryBlogLand (TWiL) appears on lisnews.org every Monday. [Feeds]

This Week in LibraryBlogLand
Week ending November 13, 2006

……….
Note: TWiL will return in two weeks.

Laura Cohen (Library 2.0) has posted A Librarian’s 2.0 Manifesto. Comments from Phyllis (Something New Every Day); John Dupuis (Confessions of a Science Librarian); Jennifer Macaulay (Life as I Know It); and Walt Crawford (Walt at Random) (see also the comments). Soren Johannessen (e-klumme) made a slide show/video version of the manifesto with pictures from Burning Man (Warning: one shot halfway through is NSFW).

Eric Schnell (The Medium is the Message) asks, What is your library doing with its space? Rikhei (Nevertheless) asks, Are closed stacks really Library 1.0?

Alaska Bush Library Service posted a response to the Educause Quarterly article about disconnects between library culture and Millennial generation values.

Did you see the news reports about doctors using Google as a diagnostic tool? Medical librarian M. Kraft (Krafty Librarian) responds.

Rick Roche (ricklibrarian) is trying to set up a Google custom search engine for book reviews by librarians

HelenB (LibraryBytes) points to Innovation Lab’s list of 10 hottest tendencies and trends in information technology.

Nine best practices on Learning 2.0more

Meredith Farkas (Information Wants to Be Free) wrote a review of ALA and Jim Rettig (Twilight Librarian) wrote about ALA 2.0. Michael Stephens (Tame the Web) responds. More from Christopher Harris (Infomancy).

Oso Raro (Slaves of Academe) asks, Whither the library? (via)

Nicole C. Engard responds to Leslie Burger’s article about changing librarian education. Mark Lindner (Off the Mark) on words: CAS or MS?

Rochelle Hartman (Tinfoil + Raccoon) has been thinking about Cutter numbers. Karen Coyle (Coyle’s Information) tries to define FRBR as not-about-catalogs.

BLOGGING

Jill Stover (Library Marketing) points to the Blogging Success Study. epist (Librarienne) wonders, How do bloggers find the time to write so much?

CONFERENCE NOTES AND PRESENTATIONS

– from John Dupuis (Confessions of a Science Librarian), Giving good presentations using PowerPoint.

– Lazygal (Killin’ time being lazy) has a list of more things she hates at conferences.

ACRL Fall Virtual Institute (November 9)
– David Lee King posted a supplement to his webcast on videoblogging.

ILS Futures Forum
Iris Jastram (Pegasus Librarian).

ASIS&T 2006 (November 3-8)
Mark Lindner (Off the Mark).
washtublibrarian.
Christina Pikas (Christina’s LIS Rant).

Colorado Association of Libraries (CAL) 2006 (November 9-12)
Michael Sauers (Travelin’ Librarian).
Steve Lawson (See Also).

California Library Association (CLA) 2006 (November 11-13)
Sarah Houghton-Jan (LibrarianInBlack.net).

SirsiDynix Institute on 25 Technologies in 50 Minutes (November 14)
Nicole C. Engard (What I Learned Today).

Dartmouth Biomedical Libraries October Conference (October 27)
Meredith Farkas (TechEssence.Info)more and more.

LITA Forum (October 26-29)
LITA Blog.

PLA Results Boot Camp 2 (November 13-17)
– PLA Blog (starts here)

The Future of the Catalog (November 3)
Scott Vine (ACRLog). See also the presentation slides.

[presentation by Chief Revenue Officer of Facebook]
Ubiquitous Librarian.

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This Week in LibraryBlogLand (TWiL) appears on lisnews.org every Monday. [Feeds]