Archive for May, 2009

Empowered Community Outreach

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

I’m presenting at the ALA Annual Conference this weekend. As I work to explore new ways to use digital tools ot create greater connections with our community, I think it’s important to make sure staff at all levels are in on the process, and this presentation is meant to encourage all members of the organization [...]

LITACamp09 Keynote: Joan Frye Williams

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

“You guys have been doing information hookups. Don’t you feel cheap?”
–Joan Frye Williams
LITA Camp gets off to a good start with a introductory keynote for library futurist Joan Frye Williams. Technology always runs the risk of being alienating, and social media hopefully provides the opportunity to address this issue. But because this stuff is so [...]

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