Thursday, June 15th, 2006
As I’ve previously reported, we’ve been establishing blogs at my place of work. A few months ago, we started a staff blog on our intranet (which I can’t link to, because…well, it’s on our intranet, hosted on our own server). It’s going over very well, all things considered. Few people on the staff besides myself [...]
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Saturday, June 3rd, 2006
I’ve gone through with the Big Blog Change. I downloaded and installed WordPress, successfully imported my Movable Type blog entries, and am slowly getting this set up the way I like it. I’m still getting used to WordPress, after years of using Movable Type. Our staff intranet blog runs on WP, so I’m not a [...]
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Tuesday, April 18th, 2006
In less than two hours I will be hosting a “Blog Breakfast” at my library, showing my coworkers how our intranet WordPress blog works, what the blogging guidelines are (as developed by the Web Committee), and how they can all contribute to the blog. We’ll have donuts and juice. I’m bringing my own coffee, because [...]
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2006
I’ve been working on proposals to my library on how we could use blogging in our daily operations. It started because I thought we should have a blog on our website for the public to read and comment on. My supervisor started asking me questions that led to me realizing that yes, we could use [...]
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2005
As of today, my place of work has its very own blog! Er, sort of. Since my first day on the job, I’ve been pushing for my library to start a blog. There are so many good reasons for a public library to have a blog, but I won’t go into them all here and [...]
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