"As librarians, the library might be the center of our universe, but we really need to remember that for the rest of the population, it’s just another errand among many tasks and duties crowding our lives. Is there a way to make this particular task easier, faster, more efficient? If so, let’s do it!"
The April 15 issue of Library Journal describes online training for the entire staff of Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City. Staff members who completed the program within 16 weeks got an MP3 player as a reward.
Would this work somewhere in Idaho? Could we use LSTA funds for a pilot
Yes, the venerable Library of Congress has a blog! I wonder if they'll have enough things to blog about? Subscribed!
Have you thought about starting a blog, but:
- thought it'd be too much work?
- didn't think you'd have enough to say?
- weren't sure where to start?
- figured it'd take too much technical knowhow?
Enter Tumblr, a free micro-blogging service that makes it easy to start up
Some of the SPLAT team - Stephanie, Memo, and I - are kickin it at the Magic Valley ILA Spring conference today. We'll be presenting this afternoon at 2:30pm on Emerging Technologies. It'll be a bit of a smorgasbord: a smidge of SPLAT, a nice helping of RSS/Blogs/Aggregators, a dollop of social networks,