When hell freezes over. Or when a blizzard buries Phoenix. Or when the cubs win the world series., originally uploaded by cogdogblog. CogDogBlog writes: That is when I may consider following someone with protected updates. Watchya hiding? I don’t wanna know, I ain’t interested. Nope.
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Take a look at http://voicethread.com/share/289291/ to see how the good folks at Darien Library are telling their story. Gretchen Hams, the Head of Children’s Services, shares information about Children’s Services via Voicethread. I will be watching all the opening day festivities for this innovative new library from afar! Congrats to all involved.
Multimedia Production Room OSU Sullivant Library Learning Çommons, originally uploaded by dieverdog.
Our new Flips arrived, originally uploaded by Meg Canada. Nice!
Library Faces, originally uploaded by scampion.
Library Sign – Gadgets – Blue, originally uploaded by ccacnorthlib. This series was inspired by ipod advertising and is being used throughout the library. A special thanks to daxtor for making this image available under Creative Commons.
Some big news. Magazines are now included in Google Book Search: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/12/search-and-find-magazines-on-google.html Today, we’re announcing an initiative to help bring more magazine archives and current magazines online, partnering with publishers to begin digitizing millions of articles from titles as diverse as New York Magazine, Popular Mechanics, and Ebony. Are you a baseball history fanatic? Try a search for [hank aaron pursuing babe ruth’s record] on Google Book Search. You’ll find a link to a 1973 Ebony article about Hank Aaron, written as he closed in on Babe Ruth’s original record for career home runs. You can read the article in full color and in its original context, […]
http://twitter.com/zappos/status/1052162305 I wonder how many directors and managers will be staffing library service desks and circulation points for busy Holiday times? I hope many will.
An interview with Edward Byrne, Senior Librarian Web Services, Dublin City Libraries: EB: The end product was rolled out to all branch libraries in January 2008, and can be deemed a success in that it successfully meets the need to provide a single point of access to diverse resources for our users, and it does so in a time- and labor-saving fashion. Cost can be calculated in terms of staff time only (which after the initial delivery can be calculated in terms of minutes rather than hours per week), as there is no other financial outlay involved. Intervention by […]
Gaming in Libraries, originally uploaded by Shanachietour.