September 2009
14 posts
Vanderbilt University : iTunes U →
editing metadata after upload
Cherry Pie Recipe : : Food Network →
Card Sorting / FrontPage →
Welcome to CakeCentral.com - Cake Decorating... →
Kids Cakes - Easy, Homemade Kids Birthday Cakes! →
Did You Know 4.0 →
From the video description: “This is another official update to the original “Shift Happens” video. This completely new Fall 2009 version includes facts and stats focusing on the…
ELI Discovery Tool: Guide to Blogging | EDUCAUSE →
Niagara International Transportation Technology... →
View traffic on international bridges, 290, etc.
Pop-Up Magazine →
The world’s first live magazine.
A blogsphere for higher education →
ExamplesWikiUse - Jessie's Wiki →
Exploratory studies about the use of weblogs in... →
Ask Betty: Grammar in College Writing →
Making Sense of Films →
First Day of School! →
Today is my favorite day of the entire academic year. It’s the first day of the fall semester. New students have been moving in during the past few weeks, undergraduates just this past…
August 2009
23 posts
Twitter in Higher Education: Usage Habits and... →
Report - Sept 2009
Shmoop: Study Guides, Teacher Resources →
The Digital Divide Inside the Library | ALA... →
Librarians in the Movies -- An Annotated... →
How to Publish in Scholarly Journals →
Educational Researcher article written by Janette Klingner, David Scanlon, and Michael Pressley
The Digital Divide Inside the Library →
Here’s a snippet from Kate Sheehan’s article, The Digital Divide Inside the Library (via ALA TechSource): Technology and reference are intertwining strands of public service. The task of…
Random Reads this Week →
11 Things: Librarians Not to Mess With A list of “librarians” who are a bit more than your average stereotype: you know, shushing and hair in a bun. I will say though, they forgot Miss Bunny Watson…
Mindset List for the Class of 2013 →
From the Beloit Class of 2013 Web page: Each August since 1998, Beloit College has released the Beloit College Mindset List. It provides a look at the cultural touchstones that shape the lives of…
Entrez cross-database search →
Yahoo! Know Your Mojo! →
What kind of Twitter user are you? (Test)
Some Findings About WorldCat Local →
Usability testing
The Book Oven: →
Participate in the writing, sales, and distribution of new books.
Roommates: what it's like to live with Google →
From the thebighonkin on YouTube: Tom and Harry needed a roommate. But when they took their “search” too literally, the “results” turned out to be more than they bargained for.
Roommates,…
According to Google, libraries are... →
Mashable was having a little fun with Google suggestions today, so I thought I would too. We’ll just ignore the negative suggestions in the search list. Google obviously made an error,…
How to do music notes, love hearts and other... →
Blind Search →
Provides results from Google, Yahoo and Bing in three columns but doesn’t tell you which column is which search engine. You then tell it which one you think shows the best results, and you then see…
art junction: web 2.0 workout →
Library Tutorials, Camtasia, Learning Curves - Oh,... →
My summer and fall are filled with learning curves that I need to hover over. This week I tackled one on Camtasia screen capture software. (Many thanks to my colleague, Dean, for his assistance in…
Compare Screen Capture Tools →
Comparison chart on Scribd. Created by Dr. Stephen Ransom.
Buffalo Goes Out →
Buffalo Restaurants. Restaurants in Buffalo NY. Buffalo Bars and Clubs. Buffalo Banquet Halls.
Information Seeking Behavior and User Satisfaction... →
case study from Library Philosophy and Practice (2009)
5min - Find the best how to, instructional and DIY... →
July 2009
46 posts
Fun Library Stories in the News this Week →
I’ve come across a couple of fun stories in my daily readings this week and thought I’d share them here. Enjoy! Library fan nears 25,000th book A 91 year old woman in Scotland has been borrowing…
Z Magazine - Online Journals →
TOP 5 WEB 2.0 MARKETING STRATEGIES FOR FILMMAKERS →
Yale Film Studies: Film Analysis Web Site 2.0 →
For those who are interested in becoming familiar with the vocabulary of film studies and the techniques of cinema.
Teaching Web 2.0 at WRT: Writer Response Theory →
ROTTEN TOMATOES: Movies - New Movie Reviews and... →
Wrapping up the ALA 2009 Series →
[This is the final post in my ALA 2009 Series] In addition to being able to attend programs and discussions, I kept myself busy shuffling about the exhibit hall. A few months back I had read a…
Illuminating New Instruction Research: Applying... →
[This post is part four of my ALA 2009 Series] Illuminating New Instruction Research: Applying Research to Practice Speakers: Randy Hensley, Heidi Julien, and Michelle Morton I was able to…
New Selectors and Selecting in New Subjects:... →
[This post is part three of my ALA 2009 Series] New Selectors and Selecting in New Subjects: Meeting the Challenges Speakers: Linda Phillips, Arro Smith, Jeff Kosokoff, and Harriet Lightman …
Upcoming Posts: ALA Annual 2009 →
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to attend ALA Annual 2009. I walked into this conference ambitious to come away with new ideas in the areas of collection development, research, and of course…
The Publication Process: Getting Published in LIS... →
[This post is part one of my ALA 2009 Series] The Publication Process: Getting Published in LIS Journals [ACRL New Member Discussion Group] Speakers: Emily Drabinski, Lisa Carlucci Thomas, and…
Life After 2.0 →
[This post is part two of my ALA 2009 Series] Life After 2.0 Speakers: Lori Bell, Helene Blowers, Meredith Farkas, Michelle Springer Moderator: Jed Moffitt This panel discussed what libraries…
Internet Archive Search: "Etiquette" →
Etiquette films.