September 2010
58 posts
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Top 10 Facebook Pages | Social Media Examiner →
Sep 1st
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August 2010
60 posts
50 Best Websites 2010 - TIME →
Aug 31st
10+ Resources For Free Professional Wordpress... →
Aug 31st
Open Facebook Competitor Diaspora Sets 9/15 Launch... →
Aug 27th
Ten Photo-Editing Tips From a Pro - NYTimes.com →
Nice tips using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom.
Aug 27th
Archival Clothing: Archival Pocket Knives →
Makes me want to geek out …
Aug 27th
What determines whether an actor is cast in a part... →
This is why Quora is interesting. Joe Schmoe asks a question about Hollywood, and it gets answered by Ashton Kutcher.
Aug 26th
Aug 25th
DJANGO REINHARDT | THE GYPSY GODFATHER OF HOT JAZZ... →
Great photos and write-up of the “hot” jazz guitar master.
Aug 25th
Coilhouse » Blog Archive » Miyazaki’s “Nausicaa of... →
One of my fave Miyazaki films gets some love.
Aug 25th
Aug 25th
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Aug 25th
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Aug 25th
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ALA JobList - Collection Services Supervisor →
Another awesome job in the beautiful PacNW!
Aug 25th
Jodi Lampert: LA's Librarians Demand Noise →
Aug 24th
Top 10 Facebook Fixes →
Everything you need to take back YOUR Facebook.
Aug 24th
Aug 24th
The Expendables: A Song of Futility | Nick... →
Aug 24th
"We Have To Destroy Sharing To Save It" | Peer to... →
In which the author states, ” … OCLC was so asking for it.”
Aug 24th
Opinion | Public libraries: enablers of Americans'... →
Aug 23rd
“New shit has come to light”: Information seeking... →
ABSTRACT: “The authors of this paper use characters from the 1998 film The Big Lebowski to illustrate the intricate, self-defined nature of information seeking behavior and the ways in which personal characteristics contribute to the success or failure of an information search.”
Aug 23rd
“Scant international donations to flooded Pakistan are being driven by a...”
– Why is the world not responding as Pakistan drowns? - Reuters
Aug 23rd
Books Have Many Futures : NPR →
Aug 20th
California State Library Blog : Consumer Health... →
An impressive effort! I’m not sure why they published it as an 80+ page PDF, though, instead of a more navigable website.
Aug 20th
Youth Services Librarian Job at Kitsap Regional... →
Good (though half-time) jobs on the BEAUTIFUL Kitsap Peninsula (yes, it deserves caps)!
Aug 20th
Aug 20th
What to Expect From “Google Me” | Smarterware →
Aug 20th
Aug 18th
Thoughts on Innovation in Reference Services |... →
I was recently on a panel talking about this, and thought I would share my ideas on the ol’ work blog.
Aug 18th
Is the web really dead? - Boing Boing →
Aug 18th
“The class of 2014 has never found Korean-made cars unusual on the Interstate and...”
– Beloit College Mindset List
Aug 18th
How Facebook Questions Is Different | Small... →
Aug 18th
The Web Is Dead. Long Live the Internet | Magazine →
Aug 18th
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Aug 17th
Aug 16th
Free Technology for Teachers: 11 Techy Things for... →
Some good ideas, here …
Aug 16th
The Dabbler: What are libraries for? →
Aug 16th
Puppy Linux 5.1 Released →
Lucid Puppy!
Aug 16th
“When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands...”
– Mark Twain
Aug 16th
DeviantArt tries its hand at software | Webware -... →
Nifty!
Aug 16th
Aug 13th
The Future of the Internet - Smashing Magazine -... →
Aug 13th
Unlimited Vacation Time Not A Dream For Some : NPR →
Let’s go State of Washington! Be the first state to offer this to its employees. And … go!
Aug 13th
My Pecha Kucha Presentation (Slides) at Reference...
Chat for Nothing, Text for Free: Piecing Together a Free Virtual Reference Solution View more presentations from Ahniwa Ferrari. …
Aug 13th
What Is Google Editions? - Culture - The Atlantic →
Aug 12th
Mobile Web Meets Virtual Reference in Washington... →
Very nice write-up about Ask-WA (and mobile virtual reference in general), and some of the challenges services like this face, like getting the word out.
Aug 12th
5 Ways That eBooks Are Better Than Paper Books →
Aug 12th
5 Ways That Paper Books Are Better Than eBooks →
Aug 12th
Dell Streak | Dell →
Meh. $550 … or $300 with a 2-yr AT&T contract (and it only works with AT&T). What’s the point? Okay, so it looks really cool, but too spendy for me for anything that’s not a complete, functional computer.
Aug 12th