Yearly Archives: 2008

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Loopt on iPhone

Loopt on iPhone, originally uploaded by mstephens7. Updated the iPhone today and I’m fascinated by Loopt one of the free social networking apps. This is my chum Adam on Loopt: an status update, a user pic and a pin on a map. Need to think about this some more but I think I like it. Who’s on Loopt? I’m mstephens7 there.

Dear Fiona (if that IS your name)

Hi Michael,We just posted an article, “100 Unbelievably Useful Reference Sites You’ve Never Heard Of”  (No link love here – MS) I thought I’d bring it to your attention in case you think your readers would find it interesting. Either way, thanks for your time! Fiona King   Dear Fiona – So glad I heard from you yet again, because I had saved a link to Stephen Francouer’s post “On Not Being Scammed:” http://www.teachinglibrarian.org/weblog/2008/07/on-not-being-scammed.html I hope Stephen doesn’t mind me shamelessly quoting his whole post – I just can’t help myself: In the past month, I’ve received a couple of emails […]

Reinvention: Alane Wilson Style!

Via It’s All Good: Wednesday, June 25, 2008—The British Columbia Library Association (BCLA) announces the appointment of Alane Wilson as Executive Director of the BCLA, effective June 30th, 2008. Alane Wilson was most recently Senior Library Market Consultant with OCLC in Dublin, Ohio. During her time with OCLC, Alane Wilson monitored and analyzed trends and data to foster innovative thinking and strategic initiatives. She was a key player in the development of the OCLC seminal Environmental Scan of 2003, for which she was recognized by the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services. A graduate of the University of British […]