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Allow me to direct you to Rob Coers’ presentation from Internet Librarian International 2007: http://www.robcoers.nl/weblog-artikelen/internet-librarian-international-2007.html It’s a great, concise presentation with a list of five tips to get started with social tools lin libraries. I’m fond of the one above – Rob believes that 20% of employees are never going to be happy with innovation and change. He advocates on focusing on the other 80%, made up of early adoptors and followers. We riffed on the same topic at last ILI last year and I’m glad Rob is carrying his thinking forward. What do you think?
You’ve got to like a conference where they send you this: Although HLA will not be policing dress codes, people often ask me “What should I wear?” So, here are a few guidelines: For both presenter and participants, resort casual attire is appropriate. Resort Casual Attire Ladies – walking shorts, casual slacks, blouse, sandals Gentlemen – walking or bermuda shorts, casual slacks, collared shirt, sandals I can’t wait!
http://www.43folders.com/2007/08/23/better-presentations One of my favorite blogs — Merlin Mann’s 43 Folders –and I can’t just pull out one bit of the post about presentations to highlight, so take a look. 🙂
Internet Librarian 2007 is upon us! This is my sixth year at this incredible showcase of innovative thinking, networking opportunities and FUN. http://www.infotoday.com/il2007/program.shtml Please don’t miss the Public Libraries track on Monday, October 29th! This track focuses on planning, people, and participation. It explores the shift toward patron involvement, librarians building resources for collaboration and communication, and how public libraries (PLs) are changing to meet the needs of the plugged-in, socially networked user. Organized and moderated by Jenny Levine, The Shifted Librarian, & Michael Stephens, Dominican University AND the last 45 min or so of the day will offer an […]
http://training.caval.edu.au/pdt/show_course.php?CID=285 Sydney – Macquarie University Tuesday February 26th, 2008 9:30 am – 12:30 pm CAVAL Bundoora, Melbourne Thursday February 28th, 2008 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Adelaide – Cliftons Seminar Monday March 3rd, 2008 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm Perth – State Librarary of WA Wednesday March 5th, 2008 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Brisbane – Cliftons Seminar Thursday March 13th, 2008 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm There may be some more added. I must confess I’m very excited about this trip!
Slide63 Originally uploaded by cogdogblog Click through to see more! Quote from “Learning in Real Time” – don’t try to ignore a mistake- acknowledge and move on. www.learninginrealtime.com
Keynote Audience – Illinois Library Association 10/2007 Springfield, Illinois Originally uploaded by mstephens7 I had an incredible time and I think this is one of the largest groups I’ve ever addressed. Here’s the PDF of the talk:http://www.tametheweb.com/talks07/HyperlinkedWorldILA.pdf Â
The Complete Conference Handouts for LITA Annual Originally uploaded by Adventures in Librarianship NICE! I would love to see this for more conferences. The secret important ingredient? A laptop! I will always advocate for libraries to provide their librarians with laptops whenever possible and encourage those laptop librarians to carry them as much as possible. Oops – another secret ingredient: FREE CONFERENCE WIFI!
HSLM members at MN Library 2.0 Summit Originally uploaded by Health Science Libraries of Minnesota I had a great day in Roseville, Minnesota leading a discussion about social tools, adopting a 2.0 philosophy and letting go of the culture of perfect. Here are more photos. And here’s the crowd: Thanks everyone — and special thnks to Melissa Rethlefsen who organized the event. She wrote about tagging here.