6 Reasons Your Library Should Host a TEDxLive Viewing Party for TEDWomen

What is TEDWomen? On December 7 and 8, 2010, TEDWomen will gather five hundred global thought leaders, innovators and storytellers in Washington, DC, to watch enlightening speakers and connect with a global community of women and men. The cross-disciplinary, cross-generational program will focus on how women think and work, communicate and collaborate, learn and lead. The … Continue reading 6 Reasons Your Library Should Host a TEDxLive Viewing Party for TEDWomen →

Reminder Transliteracy Conference 9 Feb 2010 Call for Papers Dec 1st Deadline

Call for Presentations : Transliteracy Conference : Tuesday 9 February, 2010, 9:30 - 17:30 Phoenix Square Digital Media Centre Leicester, UK In association with the Institute of Creative Technologies & the NLab Small Business Network, De Montfort University http://nlabnetworks.typepad.com/transliteracy/conference2010.html Deadline for Abstracts: 1 December, 2009 Transliteracy is the ability to read, write and interact across a range … Continue reading Reminder Transliteracy Conference 9 Feb 2010 Call for Papers Dec 1st Deadline →

Internet Librarian Wrap Up

As always conferences are amazing, stimulating, intense and tiring, but worth every second of it. I was able to talk with so many amazing people, and yet there were so many others I wanted to connect with and didn't manage to. *More reflection at the end, but for those who want the nitty gritty.... Pulled from notes … Continue reading Internet Librarian Wrap Up →

Web 2.0 for Patrons

One of my presentations from Internet Librarian 2009 with Jennifer Koerber, Sean Robinson, Rebecca Ranallo I'll be posting an update to this when I hear from Liz. Web 2.0 for Library Patronshttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=il200923thingsslideshare-091031093003-phpapp01&stripped_title=web-20-for-library-patrons View more presentations from Bobbi Newman.

Bring on the Rain Putting the Cloud to Work for You: in introduction to cloud computing

One of my presentations from the 2009 COMO conference in Columbus GA Bring on the Rain Putting the Cloud to Work for You: in introduction to cloud computinghttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=comocloudslideshare-091009105015-phpapp01&rel=0&stripped_title=bring-on-the-rain-putting-the-cloud-to-work-for-you-in-introduction-to-cloud-computing View more presentations from Bobbi Newman. Google docs Zoho Buzzword Preezo PreZentit PBworks Wetpaint Wikispaces 30 Boxes Google Calendar Yahoo MyHomePoint Remember the Milk Ta-Da list Todoist … Continue reading Bring on the Rain Putting the Cloud to Work for You: in introduction to cloud computing →

ALA 2009 wrap up

I survived my first ALA! It was intense and exhilorating and tiring, but worth every minute of it. When I return from conferences there are always a lot of thoughts rolling around and it takes me about a week to solidify everything. But here are the things that really stuck with me and what I'm … Continue reading ALA 2009 wrap up →

My First ALA! Advice Tips and Tricks

Tomorrow I'm off for my first ALA conference, it was a bit of a last minute deal but I'm pleased to be attending! I will be blogging the sessions I attend both here and on LITA's blog. When I found out I was going I sent out a call for tips on Twitter and got … Continue reading My First ALA! Advice Tips and Tricks →