I had the honor of meeting Will Richardson Thursday! Here’s his post about his travels and teaching: http://www.weblogg-ed.com/2005/03/18#a3267
Daily Archives: March 18, 2005
Implications of Podcasting in Library Land In the first two days of CIL, I heard the term “podcasting” in a few sessions, including the “Dead Tech” session. I guess, then, that “podcasting” is sooooo hot right now. With that, I thinkl we need to put some thought into what might happen as libraries jump on the syndicated audio (and video bandwagon). I’m all for adding media to a library’s presence, but I also see the need to plan and ponder how the creation of audio content might impact our work: Have a visiting author? Will guest speakers sign off on […]
Via Rochelle at LISNews (Blake, you rule!): Librarians’ words to Ponder The keepers of old-school information, librarians, are gathering in Washington this week at a conference titled “Computers in Libraries.” The chatter on panels and in receptions about the Internet, and the several live blogs covering the event, clearly show that librarians are anything but introverted and low-tech, as stereotypes would have it. Cliff Lynch, executive director of the Coalition for Networked Information, keynoted the meeting with this provocative comment: “When everyone can own a computer and enjoy a fast connection, then everyone can become a broadcaster and publisher.” I […]