Archive | February, 2006

28 February 2006 ~ 10 Comments

Library 2.0 Explained

Stephen Abram has a great post about The Library 2.0 ‘Bandwagon’ on his blog. If you’re on the wall about Library 2.0 then this is the post to read. Stephen makes some great points that (I hope) will shut the mouths of the people debunking Library 2.0 and make them go “hmmmm”. make the people [...]

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27 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

My Feed

My RSS Feed is doing something funny. A bunch of posts that I didn’t touch today have shown up as updated. I am still playing with settings and plugins for this new release – so I’m just going to assume it’s a problem with that and apologize to you all for the many new posts [...]

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27 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Carnival Time

The 26th Carnival of the Infosciences can be found at Data Obsessed.

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27 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

WordPress v2 – again

I mentioned this weekend that I wasn’t a fan of the new WordPress for 2 main reasons. Well I’ve solved #1 and I can deal with #2 #1 was that I don’t like TinyMCE – thanks to the WP Support forums I have learned how to turn off the WYSIWYG editor and use the old [...]

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27 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Savvy vs Un-savvy

The Torn Librarian has a great post about the “schism” that is deepening between those in the professional library world who are tech savvy and those who aren’t. What is this you ask? Well, the savvy are the people that are comfortable and/or enthusiastic about technology and its implementation in the library (Wikis, Blogs, RSS [...]

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26 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Why buy Office?

I’ve talked about online spreadsheet programs before. Now Solution Watch has a review of Thumbstacks – an online presentation maker. With Thumbstacks.com, you can make presentations – like slideshows, or outlines – right in your web browser. When you’re done, you can share your presentations with anyone, anywhere, just by sending them a link. Sounds [...]

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26 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

CIL Dine Arounds

Finally! The official CIL Dine Arounds are listed on the CIL conference site. You can also find information on the CIL Wiki. I’ve signed up for mine – have you? Technorati Tags: cil2006, cil06

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26 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Free Audio Books

I just stumbled upon Free Classic AudioBooks. It offers a few classics in windows media format and in m4b audio book format for iTunes and the iPod. It says that the titles will be updated frequently. The thing that caught my attention was that these titles are mostly popular classics – not titles I haven’t [...]

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25 February 2006 ~ 2 Comments

New design

I have chosed chosen a different theme to go with my newly updated blog. For those of you who don’t usually visit stop by and see the new look.

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24 February 2006 ~ 1 Comment

WordPress v2.0

Everyone gave this new release rave reviews, but I have a few problems. #1 – I am not a fan of TinyMCE. I demoed it when we were choosing an editor for our Intranet – and we decided against it. I hate the fact that when I click on HTML or the insert link button [...]

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