Librarian
David Lee King posted last week about librarians as rockstars, an idea which comes down to promoting your staff as well as your collections/events/buildings/services etc. Let me start by saying that I really like this idea and agree wholeheartedly; working in several … Continued
Way on back in Jan 07 I used a few examples of library websites that didn’t exactly work all that well. Both have been redesigned since then and all I have to say is way to go CPL! The site … Continued
There has been some buzz lately about the future of library websites. The Library Web Chic recently wrote a post in the subject that invites looking at the topic more closely. One of the questions to be answered, and this … Continued
I’ve seen quite a few good services that somewhat mimic what librarians are trying to do in the physical library space, answering services and the like though I don’t think I’ve ever come across something quite like this before. And, … Continued
In the upcoming website revamp one of the main concerns, outside of format and graphics, is bringing the library together on the website. The concept of a virtual branch is heavy in the air, the idea of ‘walking’ into the … Continued
It’s certainly been a long while. After deciding to make the move from WordPress to Blogger I once more decided to move back for various reasons. So, all of my posts (the few there have been, alas) have been imported … Continued
There is a lot of talk about multi-tasking not just in the workplace now but in general, and how it can be unhealthy for us, though unfortuantely it seems that it’s impossible to get away from it now. I know … Continued
I’ve been very bad lately, oh yes. It seems I’ve become one of those with high ideals who starts a blog about something and then abandons it. I haven’t meant to but the holidays and work were crazy and I … Continued
For some reason I find this terribly funny. What is a poor librarian to do?
I also thought I would post a link to Jessamyn West’s (from librarian.net) very neat presentation on Web 2.0. I was a little late in finding this but I liked it so much that I decided to share it with … Continued