I'm not usually one for resolutions, but 2010 has been a long year and I am looking forward to the New Year with unusual anticipation, and this is so timely for me. As we look forward to 2011 it is important for some reflection, so ask yourself as librarians, teachers, leaders, individuals: How will you ...
That's a pretty bold title if I do say so myself :-) I know there are 7 days left but with the holidays I feel ok publishing this list now. I didn't base these on stats or comments but rather what I feel was the most import. Sometimes I put my heart and soul into ...
Why We Buy: The Science Of Shopping is on my reading list this month but it deserves its own post. It has inspired a great deal of thinking about what we measure, why and how we use it to declare ourselves successful (or not). Please note there is a newer version of this title, Updated and Revised ...
Since last months What I’m Reading post went so well I thought I'd write one for December. Books: Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age by Clay Shirky. I've been a fan of Shirky since reading his first book, Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations, when it came out. I ...
I've toyed with the idea of ads on the blog for a while now.But I've been hesitant for a couple of reasons including I know some people have a strong opinion about them or block them with browser ad-ons. I also have some concerns over lack of control and the appearance that I am endorsing the advertised item ...