Posted in General Thoughts on Oct 18th, 2005 No Comments »
Warning extended rant
Anyone who reads this blog knows that I’m a technology geek. Recently my husband and I acquired a second cell phone to add to our plan and he wanted a hand-free headset, so we bought a bluetooth compatible phone. This move prompted me to look at all the neat applications for bluetooth on [...]
Posted in General Thoughts on Oct 13th, 2005 No Comments »
Bloglines has a nifty new feature that helps you keep track of what items from feeds you have saved to read later and which ones really are “new” to your aggregator. Basically, what it looks like is this.
Library Web Chic (3/1)
The title of the blog comes first as usual. However, it is followed by two [...]
Posted in General Thoughts on Oct 7th, 2005 2 Comments »
Jessamyn has a link to a post from Dan Chudnov about more librarian’s needing to be coders which I think is worth reading. As a librarian who is a coder I agree that it is important for more librarians to be coders. Why you ask? One of the biggest reasons in my mind is prototyping [...]
Posted in Notes from the Field on Oct 6th, 2005 No Comments »
Information and the Quality of Life
David Levy
These are my notes from the final LITA Forum session. I apologize that it has taken so long to get them up. It has been the typical game of catch-up since I returned to work and I just hadn’t found the time. One thing that I really found interesting [...]
Posted in Notes from the Field on Oct 2nd, 2005 3 Comments »
Rather than posting a summary of this session, I’m going to post my coments. This session had a ton of good information in it. The first thing that was interesting about the session is getting the point of view of librarians from a non-librarian. Unfortunately, non-librarians view point of us still isn’t good. Our actions [...]
Posted in Notes from the Field, XHTML on Oct 2nd, 2005 1 Comment »
One of the more annoying things about Wordpress is that if doesn’t come with a built-in WYSIWYG editor. The LITA Blog using Wordpress and I had to give Michelle B. a quick lesson in HTML entitites this mornings so that she could get someone’s post to look right ie. show the code they wanted posted. [...]
Posted in Notes from the Field on Oct 1st, 2005 No Comments »
I volunteered to blog some sessions at LITA Forum on the LITA blog and now I’m struggling with the fact that it is probably not cool to cross post stuff here and there. So… I’m thinking that I might post some things here and others there. So that regular readers can find the sessions that [...]
