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All I want for 2010
December 30, 2009 | 3 commentsTags: 2010, ALA, amazon, augmented reality, environmental scan, group post, ideas, ncsu, new year, public access policies, SLA, wishesAll I want for 2010: Brief notes about practical or totally pie-in-the-sky ideas for things we’d like to see happen in our libraries, in libraries in general, or in the profession
We thought the New Year would be a good time for us to get together and do another group post; what do we want for [...] -
A Useful Amplification of Records That Are Unavoidably Needed Anyway
November 19, 2008 | 12 commentsTags: aaron swartz, amazon, catalog, cataloging, google, karen calhoun, librarything, oclc, open library, palinet, tim spalding, worldcatDepending on books can feel like relying on snail mail. “Now that I’ve showed you how to find some articles,” I say to people at the reference desk, “I’ll show you how to use our website to find some books you might want to check out. And after that, wouldn’t it make your grandmother’s day [...]
