Linking Up With LinkedIn

Dec 02, 2008

ResourceShelf: Linking Up With LinkedInIt’s hard to believe I’ve had a profile and participated in the professional social network site LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com ) for nearly 5 years now (since Jan. 21, 2004, according to my account profil (Read More)

News Network: Social Media Network

Topics: Web, Web 2.0, Linkedin ...

Wired Campus: Librarian Networking Site Gets New Abilities - Chronicle.com

Aug 15, 2008

Submitted by infodiva: Librarian Networking Site Gets New AbilitiesWebJunction, an online learning community for librarians and library staff, has launched new social and learning applications for the site. The site, first started with money and ba (Read More)

News Networks: Web 2.0, Social Networking, Publishing ...

Topics: Library, Online, Librarians ...

Tagging's Long Tail

May 08, 2008

RSS4Lib: Tagging systems offer a fascinating opportunity to study how people tag and what collective wisdom can be generated from the masses. Tim Spalding, in his a recent post at Thingology, The Long Tail of Ann Coulter, observes th (Read More)

Topic: Library

CIL2008: Information not Location

Apr 25, 2008

RSS4Lib: My colleague Mike Creech and I presented on "Findability: Information not Location" (3.3 MB, PPT) this afternoon. The talk abstract: Learn how to foster user-friendly digital information flows by eliminating silos, highlight (Read More)

News Network: Library Technology

Topics: Libraries, Library

LibVibe - 28 February 2008

Feb 27, 2008

LibVibe: the library news podcast: Click to listen to the eight-minute newscast, anytime.New Memphis library leaders have no library backgroundWisconsin county slashes librarian salaries, administrator tells LibVibe - and you - replacing us with the Internet (Read More)

Topic: Library

LibVibe - 28 January 2008

Jan 27, 2008

LibVibe: the library news podcast: Click to listen to to the eight-minute newscast, anytime.Mainstream electronic media goes to the library: hear what they found.Stories reported:Registered sex offender arrested after library incident; Family shocked by web im (Read More)

Topic: Library

LibVibe - 17 January 2008

Jan 16, 2008

LibVibe: the library news podcast: Click to listen to the eight-minute newscast, anytime.Filtering controversy in DallasCanadian librarian tells LibVibe - and you - about his new adventure, from AfricaStories reported:On library computers, porn is a regular si (Read More)

Topics: Library, Libraries

LibVibe - 10 January 2008

Jan 09, 2008

LibVibe: the library news podcast: Click to listen to the five-minute newscast, anytime.Stories reported:Economic impact of libraries; Sprinkler damages thousands of books at library; Mom tries to give up infant at library; Couple charged in theft of $40,000+ (Read More)

Topics: Library, Libraries, Ala

LibVibe - 7 January 2008

Jan 06, 2008

LibVibe: the library news podcast: Click to listen to the seven-minute newscast, anytime.Stories reported:Anger at library cuts; Congress earmarks $3 million to reopen closed EPA libraries; New chapter for metro libraries (1, 2); Most literate cities; Referenc (Read More)

Topics: Library, Libraries

LibVibe - 20 December 2007

Dec 19, 2007

LibVibe: the library news podcast: Click on the link above to listen to the seven-minute newscast, anytime.Season's Greetings and Happy New Year!Stories reported:Gates Foundation awards ALA $950,000 to improve access to Internet resources in public libraries ( (Read More)

Topics: Library, Libraries, Ala

LibVibe - 17 December 2007

Dec 16, 2007

LibVibe: the library news podcast: Click on the link above to listen to the eight-minute newscast, anytime.Stories reported:Encouraging people to contribute knowledge; Students 'should use Wikipedia'; A librarian's worst nightmare; Woman claims man found mastu (Read More)

Topic: Library