Someplace for me to put my thoughts on libraries, librarians, library 2.0 and books
I felt a chill run down my spine when I read the headline of this news article in The Daily Times. The library at Wor-Wic Community College in has gone totally electronic. There are no books to be found in the library, or it’s better known as the Media Center. So, instead of books, the […]
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- The Top 100 Alternative Search EnginesYou don’t always have to rely on Google. There are many other search engines that you can make use of - 100 to be exact. To be honest, I’ve personally used only about 5-6 of those on the list. - Librarian Leaves Mark on SchoolA story about an outstanding […]
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- Cuts threaten services at British LibraryBudget cuts might have huge implications on the services that the British Library would be able to provide to its patron in the coming year. - Presidential Candidates 2008 as AuthorsApparently, the US presidential candidates for the 2008 elections are quite prolific authors with 61 books published to their […]
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So, what is Shelfari? Well, it’s an online tool that allows you to see what your friends are reading. You can also give and get book recommendations. It provides a virtual bookshelf for you to display books that you have or have read. This might just be the way for you to show off to […]
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Laura Cohen has written this post about 10 positions she would like to see appear for her library’s upcoming recruitment plans. The 10 positions have very interesting job titles and descriptions. Personally, I wouldn’t mind applying for the following positions: - Collaborative Publishing Librarian - Exploration and Training Library Maybe I should ask if Laura […]
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