The C’s of Our Sea Change: Plans for Training Staff, from Core Competencies to LEARNING 2.0

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This video put together by Michael Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology, at Kansas State University is awesome!

[via John Battelle's Search Blog & YouTube]

Online Photo Editing Overview
Go2Web20.netThe complete Web 2.0 directory
All The CodeSource Code Search Engine
earFeederCustomized newsfeeds about your favorite music artists

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I was just pointed to an article in our Drexel iSchool Newsletter that states (on page 1) that:
In January, 2007, The iSchool at Drexel will assume primary management responsibilities for the Internet Public Library (IPL). Drs. Eileen Abels and Denise Agosto will be overseeing the IPL at Drexel. The IPL is supported by [...]

I just read about IMified over at SolutionWatch.
From IMified:
Imified is an instant messenger buddy that works accross all major IM networks and offers access to a growing number of web applications, as well as productivity tools like notes, reminders, and todo’s. Imified helps you get things done faster.
From SolutionWatch:
Looking for an easy way to [...]

A simple search of published court decisions shows that Wikipedia is frequently cited by judges around the country, involving serious issues and the bizarre "” such as a 2005 tax case before the Tennessee Court of Appeals concerning the definition of "beverage" that involved hundreds of thousands of dollars, and, just this week, a case [...]

Here, women propose marriage and men can’t refuse - CNN.com

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I have been awarded the 2007 Code4lib Conference Scholarship for Women! I’m so excited to get a chance to attend this conference with other library programmers! It should be a great experience. And, as always, keep an eye out here for my conference summary and notes!

Cites & Insights 7:2 - Conference Speaking

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The Stingy ScholarHow to learn for free on the web
LibraryFind®?a one-stop search service for library users
Innovation Creators: How to use Blogs in the Workplace
University of Michigan | University Library | Usability Studies

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The Logos of Web 2.0 | The FontShop FontFeedFont blog, typography tips, and design news.
sTabLauncherThis tool helps finding and launching your favorite programs, web pages, folders, or any type of files in a fast and easy way. Taking up fewer resources as possible, and allowing you to personalize the appearance in many ways, by changing [...]

Back in July I plotted out my entire MLIS program - but it looks like one of my spring classes has been canceled. So now I need to pick between these - what do you think?

INFO 681 - Legal Bibliography
Introduces the fundamentals of legal research, including sources and research strategies.

INFO 622 - [...]

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Library Learning Network - College of DuPage PressTeleconferences for library staff and professionals
Membership management, event registration and website toolsWild Apricot is an integrated set of web tools for non-profit and member-based organizations: membership management, event registrations, integrated website, contact database, donations, online payments and more.
Google’s Moon Shot: The quest for the universal [...]

Today I sent myself a word document via email only to see a new option in Gmail. You can now open *.doc files as Google documents.

Pretty neat.

There is a great column by M. Kathleen Kern over at RUSQ"”Reference & User Services Quarterly. Kern fills us in on how she keeps up with library related technologies.
While explaining DOIs to my graduate assistant, I determined that I am probably a lot like many readers of Reference and User Services Quarterly [...]

33 Reasons Librarians are Still Extremely Important
Computers in Libraries 2007 Wiki

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