Monthly Archives: February 2008

IM’ing passé?

From an e-mail I rec’d today on a list of directors.
At lunch I was sitting at a table next to a group of local highschool students. I admit that I was eavesdropping, but I noticed they were talking about texting. One of the students was complaining about her grandmother texting, but the other [...]

And speaking of Doodle

Doodle is a great “lifehack”. A tool that makes life easier.
Need to schedule a meeting…use Doodle.
Check it out at Doodle

Blog Poll: vote on the name

40 possible names for the blog.
Vote now!
Go to the poll for “Name this Blog” at Doodle. The link is:
http://www.doodle.ch/ibap4xibfab27qkz

MIT Libraries News – public Blog

MIT Libraries have a public blog at MIT Libraries News. No doubt there are many many such blogs out there. One interesting post I noted was a puzzle contest they have:
“The MIT Libraries have launched the fourth puzzle in a series of puzzles that can be solved using Libraries’ resources. The current puzzle [...]

The Mother of all catalogs

What do you think of this project?? Will it replace WorldCat, ALEPH, etc.??
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v54/i24/24a01101.htm

YouTube for Documents

http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/2762/a-youtube-for-documents
How might we use this – internally or for our users??

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