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To share slides/videos/etc from past presentations (Michael’s and other people’s)

Bisson on Sharing

The crisis in library systems arose because the people who build them and those who pay for them couldn’t imagine them in any other way. Open, remixable systems will allow patrons of tomorrow the opportunity to build the information solutions we can’t now imagine. http://maisonbisson.com/blog/post/11614/#usability-findability-and-remixability-especially-remixability I’m keynoting the Rethinking Resource Sharing Conference this morning just outside of Chicago. I’ll be using the quote above to illustrate how important it is to look toward sharing and opening our data. Please read Casey Bisson’s excellent post about the the usability, findability ans remixability of our content.

Ticer Summer School 2007

I was honored to teach at the 2006 Summer School program at the Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources. Take a look at the roster for this year: http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/services/lis/ticer/ David Free & Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe will be presenting “Hands-on: Library 2.0 Technologies to Reach out to the Customer,” while Eric Lease Morgan will be presenting “Hands-on: Open Source Software for Libraries and XML” as part of the hands on component of the institute.

We’re Doing a Signing in Texas!

We’re Doing a Signing in Texas! Originally uploaded by mstephens7. Jenny and I are presenting “Library 2.0: User-Centric Technologies and Environments” Thursday morning at the Texas Library Association from 10:15am until 11:50. Afterward, ALA TechSource has asked us to swing by the booth (Booth # 2741) and sign copies of our Library Technology Reports. I signed at ALA MidWinter and it was fun meeting the folks who stopped by. If you are attending TxLA, please stop by and say HI. Web 2.0 & Libraries Gaming & Libraries AND I can’t wait to get my hands on a copy of the […]

Information Design for the New Web

My heart is breaking that I will miss Ellyssa Kroski’s presentation at CIL on Monday, April 16th. THIS IS ONE NOT TO MISS! http://infotangle.blogsome.com/2007/04/02/information-design-for-the-new-web/ Information design for the Web has changed. People are changing the way that they consume online information, as well as their expectations about its delivery. The social nature of the Web brings with it an expectation of interaction with information and modern Web design is reflecting that. There are now alternate forms of navigation including the ability to browse by user, tag clouds, tabbed navigation etc. Advances in technology along with these shifts in user expectations […]

Upcoming Presentations

April 3, 2007. Web 2.0 & Libraries. National-Louis/Benedictine University, Lisle, Illinois. April 12, 2007. Library 2.0 with Jenny Levine. Texas Library Association. San Antonio, Texas. April 19, 2007. Rethinking Resource Sharing, Keynote. Big Ten Conference Center, Park Ridge, Illinois April 26, 2007. Southwest Florida Library Network Technology Day. Toward Library 2.0. Naples, Florida. April 27, 2007. Charleston Public Library Staff Day, Charleston, SC. May 4, 2007. Massachusetts Library Association. Blog’s Eye View:Three Industry Bloggers Talk about Library Trends, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. May 7, 2007. Rural Libraries 2.0 Conference Keynote with Jenny Levine. Traverse City, Michigan. 🙂 May 17 & 18, 2007. […]

Upcoming Presentations

March 15, 2007. Library 2.0 & Emerging Technologies, Skokie Public Library Staff Workshop, Skokie, Illinois. March 23, 2007. Library 2.0: Planning, People & Participation. Workshop for Capital Area Library Directors. Williamsburg, Virginia. April 12, 2007. Library 2.0 with Jenny Levine. Texas Library Association. San Antonio, Texas. April 26, 2007. Southwest Florida Library Network Technology Day. Toward Library 2.0. Naples, Florida. April 27, 2007. Charleston Public Library Staff Day, Charleston, SC. May 4, 2007. Massachusetts Library Association. Blog’s Eye View:Three Industry Bloggers Talk about Library Trends, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. May 7, 2007. Rural Libraries 2.0 Conference Keynote with Jenny Levine. Traverse City, […]