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Adventures in Unconfrencing – LITACamp 2009

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

“This is an unconference. We can do whatever we want.”
–Mark Beatty

So I’ve traveled deep into the belly of the beast (the OCLC conference center in Dublin, OH) for the inaugural LITA unconfrence. Working under the theme of “The Everywhere Library,” we’ve assembled to share what we know and (hopefully) push the state of library technology [...]

At Computers in Libraries 2009

Monday, March 30th, 2009

“They think of computers as work machines, whereas I think of the computer as, like, my best friend.”
–Jessamyn West

I’m at the Computers in Libraries conference through Wednesday. I’ll be posting my notes here, along with other assorted commentary.
I love this quote – I’m not at the session, but it just blew up the Twitterverse – [...]

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