Via Jenny: http://www.llrx.com/columns/tao8.htm Connie Crosby interviews Michael porter about Flickr: So, the Libraries and Librarians Group is the biggest, most active and successful library related group on Flickr. From its inception, it has been a real joy to work with the folks who have decided to make it a “living” online community. I have learned so much from the images I’ve seen there and the people I’ve met in this group. My fellow group administrators and I have been able to set up collaborative group tagging projects and a group mash-up project too. I’ve even have had the opportunity to […]
Yearly Archives: 2006
(sniffle…hack..cough…) I picked up a cold in the UK! Back in Oak Park, but heading out tomorrow for the Monroe County Library System Technology Leadership Institute: Imagine. Create. Innovate, with Stephen Abram and Ed Vielmetti. Find out more at their blog: http://mcls.wordpress.com/ Then it’s on to Monterey and the Internet Librarian 2006 conference, where I’ll be moderating the Public Libraries track and speaking a bit. Please say hi if you are at any of the sessions. I will be armed with Flickr cards!
no games on these computers Originally uploaded by circulating. Looks like it’s from a juvenile detention center…
Erik interviews Michael Originally uploaded by The Shifted Librarian. I had a sit down interview with the videographers today!
Twenty Tech Training Tips Originally uploaded by mstephens7. Here’s the PPT of our talk today: http://www.tametheweb.com/ili2006/CoersStephensTechTraining.ppt
October 2006 London 386 Originally uploaded by The Shifted Librarian. These are the follows from the public library in Delft that are doing some most cool things with video: https://tametheweb.com/2006/10/videocasting_at_delft_pl.html They’ve been taping interviews with librarians, snippets of the sessions and spreading the good word about user-generated content.
Internet Librarian International 2006: London, England Originally uploaded by mstephens7. It was standing room only in this mornings Web 2.0/Library 2.0 Session featuring Phil Bradley, Brian Kelly, and Paul Miller. I moderated the lively hour of L2 discussion and insights. My favorite slide was Phil Bradley’s, in response to all the discussion about semantics and buzzwords. It simply said: “I don’t care” I LOLed and Phil proceeded to detail how the web and how libraries are changing, as did the other esteemed folks. Jenny blogged the entire session here: http://www.theshiftedlibrarian.com/archives/2006/10/16/20061016_ili_setting_the_stage_for_20.html More later…must sleep. We have another full day of conference […]
England, October 2006 Originally uploaded by mstephens7. A day of touring before Internet librarian International begins lead us to Stonehenge, Salisbury and a most enjoyable day taking in the sites! Today: we teach a pre-conference workshop!
Day Seven: Walking London’s Southwark & City Originally uploaded by mstephens7. I’m on my way to Iowa this morning to do a workshop and keynote presentation for the Iowa Library Association. Then, I zip right back to O’Hare and join Jenny to fly to London for Internet Librarian International. I’m looking forward to meeting librarians in Council Bluffs and on the other side of the pond. Please say “hi” if you are attending! More from my travels as time and connection allow.
Fun with Richard Petty @ the Liberty Public Library! Originally uploaded by Asheboro Public Library. Nice use of Flickr….click through and check out some images from Asheboro Public Library.