Category: Conferences

Why I Attend Internet Librarian and You Should Too

It's no secret that Internet Librarian is my favorite library conference. This year I had to work extra hard to justify my attendance at work, so I thought I'd share some of that with you. Now let's just skip over the location, sure is amazing, and if you're trying to choose between 2 similar conference the fact that one … Continue reading Why I Attend Internet Librarian and You Should Too

TedX Atlanta Re:solve

Last week in the midst of a personal crisis (one of my doggies had emergency surgery and they are my babies) I received some exciting news - an invitation to TedX Atlanta! For those of you not familiar with Ted and Tedx Events some background info: TED is an annual event where some of the … Continue reading TedX Atlanta Re:solve

Women Who Tech TeleSummit

I'm excited to be attending the Women Who Tech TeleSummit. Four reasons I'm attending and you should too: 1. It is for women, sorry boys but we do seem to be under represented on the tech side of library issues. 2. It's a telesummit, and its affordable! I happily paid the fee. 3. It's not a … Continue reading Women Who Tech TeleSummit

Computers in Libraries Wrap Up in Tweets #cil2010

As always conferneces are amazing and intense and I'm left with huge amounts to process when I get home. Here is what I'm thinking about (in bold) & the tweets that inspired it. Team Work - RT @jlborgerding: Three things needed in order for the team approach to work - Flexibility (Key!), Creativity, Innovation #cil2010 Leading from … Continue reading Computers in Libraries Wrap Up in Tweets #cil2010

Training in the Cloud #cil2010

Or 30 Things in 20 minutes.  Maurice Coleman and I presented with another group so we only had 20 minutes to run through ours.  I'd say we did pretty well though. Training in the Cloudhttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=traininginthecloudforcil2010-100417103239-phpapp02&rel=0&stripped_title=training-in-the-cloud View more presentations from Bobbi Newman. We put together a resources pages with links to all of the tools we … Continue reading Training in the Cloud #cil2010

Ebooks: Landscape & Implications #cil2010

Group session with Brian Hulsey and Jason Griffey who was unable to be there in person but recorded a video for us. Ebooks: Landscape & Implicationshttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=presentation1-100415152150-phpapp02&rel=0&stripped_title=ebooks-landscape-impl View more presentations from Brian Hulsey . Ebooks: Landscape & Implicationshttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=ebookscil-100417095933-phpapp02&rel=0&stripped_title=ebooks-landscape-implications View more presentations from Bobbi Newman.

Digital Branch Managers Sound Off #CiL2010

This was a panel I sat on at Computers in Libraries 2010 with Matt Hamilton, David Lee King and Sarah Houghton-Jan There was no presentations or prepared notes so I don't have any thing official to post.  We got some great questions from the audience and you can read the notes from these bloggers: Librarian … Continue reading Digital Branch Managers Sound Off #CiL2010