I haven’t posted here in a while. Computers in Libraries and KLA really got me fired up, but I’ve since been very busy with work and my personal life. I’m hoping that despite any continuing business, I’ll be posting more from now on.
One of the things I’ve been busy with is preparing for a presentation […]
At our Kansas Library Association conference presentation, an attendee asked a very good question: with all of this social networking on the internet, where the personal and the professional often blurs, what happens if a potential employer does an internet search on you and finds things that could be taken badly out of context or […]
I’ve just created a Library Society of the World page on Facebook. We’re everywhere!
Thanks to my conference sister Rikhei Harris, the Library Society of the World now has a group on LibraryThing. w00t!
Amy Kearns had an idea yesterday. I think it’s an interesting one.
What do you think of some sort of WORLDWIDE, 24/7, 365, volunteer, independent TWITBRARIAN or something like that (name can be something else)?
What I mean is – what I’m thinking is we are all on Twitter all (much) of the time. I know some […]
Monday, December 24, 2007
Today is my birthday.
I’ve gotten used to having a birthday the day before Christmas. In fact, I rather enjoy it. But one thing that’s always been something of a drag is how cut-off from my friends I generally feel. I’ve never had a birthday party with friends on my actual birthday. My family has always […]
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
My gosh, I sure do love LibraryThing! Today they added a new feature, Common Knowledge, which adds more social cataloging mojo to the site. I think it’s the start of more tasty exploration and collaboration, and I’m excited to see how it develops. Tim Spalding’s blog post about it gives better, more detailed information about […]
My fellow carping nerdboy Steve Lawson has an excellent post about Facebook. I highly recommend reading it.
In my own short time on Facebook, I’ve found that there’s a lot I dig, but it does have a definite “gated community” vibe.