Tag: rss

Sneaking the Social Web into Your Library: Tips Tricks & Just Plain Sneaky Tactics

One of my presentations from Notes from the 2009 Internet Librarian Conference with Erin Downey Howerton Sneaking the Social Web into Your Libraryhttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=ilsneakingsocialwegslideshare-091031094146-phpapp02&stripped_title=sneaking-the-social-web-into-your-library View more presentations from Bobbi Newman. Erin's slides and blog post I mentioned during the Q&A that you can do all sorts of things with RSS. An audience member asked me if … Continue reading Sneaking the Social Web into Your Library: Tips Tricks & Just Plain Sneaky Tactics

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Anyone who's reading this blog directly rather than in their rss reader may have noticed a new box appear on the upper right hand side - Subscribe via Email I'm happy to have finally gotten around to offer this option.  Teaching patrons and training staff has taught me that there are still a great many … Continue reading Subscribe to this blog by email

You’ve got 30 minutes, how do you use them?

I've seen some interesting conversations pop up online lately about FriendFeed vs Twitter, if spending time on Friendfeed killed your blog, (or not) that feedreaders are dead. Here is the thing, most of us don't have that much time to spend online, networking, learning, creating content, whatever.  I remember Helene Blowers talking about taking 15 … Continue reading You’ve got 30 minutes, how do you use them?

What 5 blogs do you think are MUST read?

Here is the deal, my RSS reader, its overwhelmed, I have waaaayyy too many blogs in it.  I've tried weeding (something I'm known for being good at around the library) and I'm still not down far enough.  I think I have a new plan. I'm going to unsubscribe to everything.  If its good and worthwhile … Continue reading What 5 blogs do you think are MUST read?