I was sad to realize PLA and CIL are scheduled for the same time next year! I just got a mailing from PLA and went to enter the dates in iCal – and OH! I know plans are made for such big conferences years in advance… but this is too bad for folks that might want to attend both!
Daily Archives: April 14, 2005
This is an important one…one to ponder… http://scanblog.blogspot.com/2005/04/does-non-dynamic-library-have-future.html But it’s not just about giving people what they want. Leadership is about creating a vision that you can share with the board, with elected officials and business people, with the library’s clients, and most of all, with the library staff. (One of our side discussions during this meeting was about the importance of not blaming the staff for not being willing to change. If the leaders cannot explain the change and provide a reason for it, the problem lies not with the staff, but with their leaders.) Thus, the importance of […]
An e-mail this am from Chris Kupec: “I’m going to an OverDrive demo today. I’ll ask the rep what she thinks of this: iPodlounge: Apple takes lead in flash market, continues domination During its second quarter conference call with press and analysts, Apple revealed that the iPod shuffle was the No. 1 selling flash-based MP3 player worldwide in February with 43 percent market share. The iPod shuffle is expected to be the top-selling flash player in the coming months, but NPD Techworld (which calculates the sales numbers) has not yet released reports for March. Apple?s iTunes Music Store remains the […]