Notable Notes

Things I’m reading whilst Waiting for the Refrigerator Repairman:

The Library 2.0 Roundup: http://scruffynerf.wordpress.com/2006/10/19/library-20-roundup/

Excellent clearinghouse of posts, discussions, articles and suck from LIS student Jennifer Macaulay.

The State of the Blogosphere: http://www.sifry.com/alerts/archives/000443.html

As you can see, growth in the numbers of blogs tracked by Technorati continues to grow briskly. While the doubling of the blogosphere has slowed a bit (every 236 days or so, here’s the historical data) , interest in blogging remains considerable. About 55% of all blogs are active, which means that they have been updated at least once in the last 3 months.

More on Millennials: http://www.web2learning.net/archives/673

Nicole realizes she’s happy to be a Millennial: I don’t feel so bad anymore – you can all think I’m a young’un if it means I get to be lumped in with a group that has “better team skills, speaking and articulation skills, problem-solving and process management skills.”