Posted in Future, Studies on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 | No Comments »
I just applied for graduation with Pratt’s learning management system. After the hoops I had to jump through to get accepted into the program, this application procedure was a minor letdown. I had to check a box for my program, check that my name and address were correct, and click the Submit button. I did [...]
Posted in Academic, Library 2.0, Studies on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 | No Comments »
I’ve been too busy to blog for wrapping up the semester. However, last night was the final meeting of my Seminar & Practicum group. My classwork is officially over! All that remains is to apply for graduation. I hope that will be in February.
The link of the day: ACRL NY Social Software in Academic Libraries [...]
Posted in Clever, Humor, Language, tagged haikus on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 | No Comments »
At a recent RLG event about managing print collections in a digital era, the participants made unexpected constributions:
“In the coming weeks we’ll be sharing outcomes and lessons learned. I’ll start that process today by sharing the context-setting documents we developed for the program. They happen to be in the shape of haiku, the Japanese poetic form consisting [...]
Posted in Cataloging, Museums, Tech on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Heidi Hoerman has put up a wonderful site of old library technology:
“Within these pages can be seen the transition and differences from one method or tool to the next. This virtual museum is for the new generation of librarians who may not be familiar with the tools and methods used before technology and the digitization [...]
