February 2008 – Information Wants To Be Free

2.0 and don’t even know it

While I was working on compiling all of the survey data from our graduate students, I had what I thought was a crazy idea. The idea came from a common…

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The CloudBook has landed!

Today my CloudBook ultra-mobile PC (UMPC) arrived. It just came out on Friday and is only being sold by one company thus far. I was lucky enough to be one…

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Tech-NO-lust

After reading Rochelle Hartman, Steve Lawson, Jenna Freedman, Dorothea Salo and Laura Crossett's posts about their "Tech-Nots", I started thinking about what it means to be tech-savvy. I was once…

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Maintain IT Cookbooks

Over a year ago I wrote about a project called MaintainIT, a three-year Bill and Melinda Gates funded initiative designed to identify best practices for maintaining public access computers. Well,…

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Getting out of a rut

Since our Coordinator of Public Services left, I've been the liaison to the social sciences along with being the liaison to the School of Graduate Studies (whose programs are all…

2.0 and don’t even know it

The CloudBook has landed!

Tech-NO-lust

Maintain IT Cookbooks

Getting out of a rut

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)