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CIL Day1: Reaching Out to Your Community

talk given by Tom Peters and Lori Bell of OPAL OPAL stands for Online Programming for All Libraries. Lori used to be the head of the Illinois Talking Book Center.…

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CIL Day 1: Wikis in Action

Note: I’m going to put my own editorializing in italics to keep it separate. Ok, so they said we wouldn't be able to get a signal in the ballrooms, but…

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CIL2006 Here I come!

Tomorrow (very very early) morning Adam and I are hopping on a plane and heading to DC for Computers in Libraries. This is my first Computers in Libraries, so I'm…

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HigherEd BlogCon is on the way!

In just a couple of weeks, HigherEd BlogCon will be starting! It will be going on all month on the HigherEd BlogCon blog and through several Webcasts. I encourage all…

ALA Wikis

It’s back! And now it’s official!

ALA 2006 New Orleans Wiki I tried to get out... but they pulled me back in! No, actually I was thrilled to have been contacted by Mary Ghikas, the Senior…

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On Becoming the Change You Want to See

Other than perhaps being included in a blanket condemnation of "illiterate bloggers," I never would have thought that I'd be so much as acknowledged by an incoming ALA President. Although…

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And Michael’s new catch phrase is…

OVERDUE!!!! Overdue got 14.3% of the vote, not exactly a landslide, but good enough. In a tie for second place, with 9.5% of the vote were 2, brilliant, and Techno-groovy.

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VOTE in the election that really matters

Update: I am going to keep this survey open the rest of today (Tuesday) and then will close it when I get up Wednesday morning. I'll announce the results then.…

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Help Michael Stephens find a new catch phrase

For those of you who don't read Tame the Web and have no idea who Michael Stephens is, you may just want to ignore this post. For those who do…

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Me. Talking. At CIL2006.

Ok, well maybe a 15 minute Cybertour isn't such a big deal for seasoned speakers like Michael Stephens or Alane Wilson, but this is going to be my very first…

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Good reading

This has been a rockin' week for reading -- I wish I actually had more time to do it. Rachel Singer Gordon wrote an amazing column for Library Journal entitled…

blogging

Well… duh!

I just started a blog at work to communicate with my distance students and faculty. For a long time people kept telling me "we have a really old version of…

Wikis

CIL 2006 Wiki

I know less than nothing about Washington D.C. and even less about the Computers in Libraries conference. And I bet I'm not the only one. I do know that there…

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So who’s going to Computers in Libraries?

I am!!!! I'm so excited! This will be my first Information Today conference and I can't wait to meet all the people I've only known online and hang out with…

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I’ve been tagged: four things.

Wow! I think this is the first time I've ever been tagged for a meme. You like me! You really like me! Thanks Nicole! ;) Four jobs I’ve had: 1.…

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Working on the book: lessons learned so far

For those who don't know, I am currently writing a book on libraries and technology. At this point, I can't even imagine what life would be like if I didn't…

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HigherEd BlogCon Call for Presenters Closing Jan 31

January 31st is the deadline for submissions to HigherEd BlogCon. If you have some great ideas about how to implement social tools in libraries or are doing cool things at…

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On being vague in the online medium, with no apology

"There's something that's really bothering me that I want to tell you about... but I can't..." "There's someone I think is an egotistical jerk. I'm sure you all know who…

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Making assumptions in the online medium and a mea culpa

I got my library science degree through distance learning, which was definitely an interesting experience. It's fascinating to never meet most of your classmates and yet form definite opinions about…

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2.0, the book and podcasting: what I’ve been up to

This may be the longest I've gone without writing in my blog since I started it. Sorry 'bout that. All the craziness that went on in the comments section of…

CIL Day1: Reaching Out to Your Community

CIL Day 1: Wikis in Action

CIL2006 Here I come!

HigherEd BlogCon is on the way!

It’s back! And now it’s official!

On Becoming the Change You Want to See

And Michael’s new catch phrase is…

VOTE in the election that really matters

Help Michael Stephens find a new catch phrase

Me. Talking. At CIL2006.

Good reading

Well… duh!

CIL 2006 Wiki

So who’s going to Computers in Libraries?

I’ve been tagged: four things.

Working on the book: lessons learned so far

HigherEd BlogCon Call for Presenters Closing Jan 31

On being vague in the online medium, with no apology

Making assumptions in the online medium and a mea culpa

2.0, the book and podcasting: what I’ve been up to

On 20 Years of Blogging at Information Wants to be Free

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