Friday, October 26, 2007

New Addition

  • Best Practices of Public Library Information Technology Directors by Primary Research Group Inc.

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Del.icio.us

Here's a YouTube video that explains Del.icio.us, how it works, and how you can set up your account. The background music can be a little grating at times but the tutorial is pretty good.

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Short Pencils

New Books

  • The Center for Intellectual Property Handbook edited by Kimberly M. Boomer and the Staff if the Center for Intellectual Property
  • Archiving Websites: A Practical Guide for Information Management Professionals by Adrian Brown
  • Learning to Lead and Manage Information Literacy Instruction by Esther S. Grassian and Joan R. Kaplowitz

Digital Ethnography

Here's a video from the professor of anthropology at Kansas State who teaches a digital ethnography class and has posted several videos on YouTube. His "The Machine is Us" video was posted here a couple of months ago.

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Books Added

  • Evaluating the Impact of Your Library by Sharon Markless and David Streatfield
  • The Public Library Manager's Forms, Policies, and Procedures Manual With CD-ROM by Rebecca Brumley
  • Management Basics for Information Professionals (2nd ed.) by G. Edward Evans and Patricia Layzell Ward

Monday, October 15, 2007

All Staff Day

Here is David Lee King's presentation. Enjoy!