Tame The Web

An open letter to everyone who spoke, attended and blogged the Public Libraries Track at Internet Librarian 2005:

Thank you all for contributing to the track and its success. I was pleased to see so many folks attend and ask questions. I appreciate the energy in the room, the flashes going off when speakers posed with [...]

Finally things have calmed down. Here goes a long overdue summary of what I took home from Monterey.

#1 Public Librarians Rule

I had high hopes for the track when we got the go ahead from Jane to put it together. I am super-pleased with the feedback I’ve received. (and send more if you haven’t…) There [...]

I am still chuckling over the fun had with this speaker’s gift!

…and head home from Monterey in the morning…From Liz Lawley, keynoter and blogger…

http://mamamusings.net/archives/2005/10/25/glory_days.php

Here at Internet Librarian, I see the next posse hanging in the halls. They?re talking about blogs and flickr and del.icio.us. They?re laughing out loud at the stodginess around them (as well they should), and carving out their own space. And I find [...]

http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/librarianswithgiantcalculators/

Internet Librarian 2005 Public Libraries and Technology Flickr Set

(Let the tagging begin…)

http://shpl.suffolk.lib.ny.us/

This is most cool!

Ken just said: “We have a staff that’s not afraid to embrace change…”

I’m up early! (J-E-T you are so BAD for me!) and I’m working on a few things for this mornings Public Library track at Internet Librarian 2005. So far this experience has been incredible! I taught 3 workshops over the weekend and got to chit chat with librarians from all over the US as well [...]

I’m not the only one shuffling around trying to get stuff done!

See you in Monterey!

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