Southern California SLA Conference, May 6th
Find out how you can become Future Ready at the 2011 Southern California Chapter Special Library Association Professional Development Day Friday, May 6, 2011 – 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Boeing – 5301 Bolsa Ave – Building 28 Theater – Huntington Beach, CA. We have a terrific line up of speakers to get you and […]
Best Bytes: QR Codes
A QR Code is a two-dimensional barcode which can be encoded with a URL, word text, phone number, SMS/text, or other data. If you see one, open your phone’s barcode app, point your camera to the QR code, and wait for the info to appear. Creating a QR code is easy and free! Go to […]
Best Bytes: Diigo – Research, Bookmark, Share, Collaborate
Submitted by Emily Brennan, USC Diigo is a social bookmarking website which allows users to bookmark and organize webpages, screenshots, pictures and documents. Users can then highlight and annotate any part of that page. These pages (with highlights and annotations) can be kept private, shared with a Diigo group, or forwarded as a link. You […]
A.N.T.S.: new open source group project
Submitted by Kathleen Carlson, Blog Chair Do you want to create short tutorials but don’t know how to go about it? Do you want to share the videos you create with other librarians? ANTS could be the solution to these questions. ANTS, the Animated Tutorial Sharing Project is an Open Source group project. It started […]
A First Timer’s Thoughts: Access 2010 Conference
Written by Kathleen Carlson, MLGSCA Blog Chair Here are the musings of a first time attendee at the Access 2010 Conference, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Oct. 12-16). This is the annual conference of the Canadian Library Association, Emerging Technologies Interest Group. The featured event is the Hackfest which is a pre-conference event. The Hackfest is […]
Call for Proposals for ‘Online Northwest’ due Oct. 15th
Online Northwest is a one-day conference focusing on topics that intersect libraries, technology and culture. The conference is sponsored by the Oregon University System Library Council. The 2011 conference will be held at CH2M Hill Alumni Center, Corvallis, Oregon (on the Oregon State University campus) on Friday, February 11, 2011. The conference explores how technology […]
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