February 2007 – Information Wants To Be Free

PBWiki’s Point and Click Editor

I mentioned PBWiki's new editing interface a few weeks ago, but this week was the official launch of this tool. I truly think that having a WYSIWYG editor like PBWiki…

Meredith Farkas is made of books!

mk1_1024 Originally uploaded by Dave & Bry. This is so cool! Visit the picture in Flickr and click on All Sizes and you can actually see the individual books! And…

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Lead, follow or get out of the way

I always tease Roy Tennant about how so many geek girls (me included) -- and probably geek boys too -- are totally crushing on him. He doesn't really "get it".…

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Making things happen!

I have always been an idea person. I probably get that from my dad who has had dozens of business ideas in the 29 years I've known him. However, before…

I am the luckiest

Honeymoon in Big Sur Originally uploaded by librarianmer. My husband, Adam, never likes taking credit for the things he's done, though he deserves an absolute boatload of it when it…

Why do you stay?

chickadee Originally uploaded by withrow. To the chickadees, blue jay and brilliant red cardinal I saw in the pine tree just outside my kitchen window as I made breakfast this…

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On speaking

I've been meaning to write about Walt's great Cites and Insights piece on conference speaking. If you haven't already read it, do take a look. He combines insights from Rachel…

PBWiki’s Point and Click Editor

Meredith Farkas is made of books!

Lead, follow or get out of the way

Making things happen!

I am the luckiest

Why do you stay?

On speaking

A review of Information Literacy and Social Media by Santamaría and Pfannenstiel

Community Time and Enoughness: The heart of slow librarianship

Queer Time, Crip Time, and Subverting Temporal Norms

Meredith’s Slow Productivity (not to be mistaken for Cal Newport’s Faux Slow Productivity)