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NCSU Learning Commons Originally uploaded by mstephens7

There’s just so much good here! Take a look at North Carolina State’s Learning Commons Web presence:

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/learningcommons/

Live computer availability Web cam of “The Brickyard” Flickr photos “We want your Ideas” for eboards Commenting form Borrow laptops, cameras, iPods, GPS units, etc

I’m incorporating this and [...]

Testing iTunes Widget

I got the fever

I got the fever Originally uploaded by mstephens7

100 Million iPods Sold

100 Million iPods Sold

Originally uploaded by mstephens7. http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2007/04/09ipod.html

http://playlistmag.com/news/2007/04/09/ipodanalysis/index.php

100 Million iPods Sold

100 Million iPods Sold Originally uploaded by mstephens7.

http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2007/04/09ipod.html

http://playlistmag.com/news/2007/04/09/ipodanalysis/index.php

iPods & Training for Staff

Rob Coers, my Dutch partner for presentations at Internet Librarian International, just posted about iPod training he recently completed:

http://www.robcoers.nl/weblog-artikelen/bibliotheek-spijkenisse-en-ipod-nano.html

He translated the post as well:

In september 2007 the Spijkenisse Public Library in The Netherlands won the 4th IFLA International Marketing Award with their campaign “We miss you”. Library director Huub Leenen awarded his [...]

iPhone…iWant…iLust

Ohhh…sweet technolust…

Driving back to Illinois this week I caught up on my Mac podcasts, including one of my favorites Mac Break Weekly. The podcast included loads of news about Apple’s new product the iPhone, and I realized that my personal technolust will surely get the better of me. I want this phone!

That [...]

More on ITunes in Libraries

http://theubiquitouslibrarian.typepad.com/the_ubiquitous_librarian/2006/11/sharing_via_itu.html

The Ubiquitous Librarian ponders using iTunes in academic libraries in some pretty darn cool ways:

How can libraries use this? Let’s put information literacy to the side for a minute, because sure, you could host tutorials and content about the library (itunes plays videos) but let’s think bigger. Last week we had Maya [...]

TTW Mailbox: Sharing iTunes & Copyright

Joshua Zehner, Assistant System Administrator at the Fulton County Public Library in Rochester, IN, writes:

Hey, I was surfing you flickr account and I found those pictures from Cherry Hill Public Library in NJ. I was really interested in the three or four photos of their “Listen Before You Borrow” station. Our library would [...]

Overheard at SJCPL

Patron to AV Librarian on learning the library would soon be checking out iPods:

“Get out! You mean I can check out an iPod from the library? I don’t have to spend $150 myself to get one? Great, now I can spend that money on something else. I’m getting a manicure, a pedicure….”