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Be D.C.-ing You.

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

I wasn’t originally going to go to ALA this year. I feel like it’s easy to get tunnel vision from hearing only the library’s perspective time and again. Since MPOW’s travel budget is relatively limited, I figured I’d let other staff members get the opportunity to check it out. But then 2 things happened: fewer [...]

Plan C: Tech Trends Beyond Social Networking and Web 2.0

Monday, May 17th, 2010

I gave a presentation this morning at the Dupage Library System as part of their “Libraries @ The Tipping Point” system-wide training day. While I think the future’s going to look more similar to the present than we might initially think, it’s fun to speculate on how the tech we currently use will evolve in [...]

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