Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Public Libraries 2.0
Recently I took the free online MLA class Get Mobilized (http://sites.google.com/site/getmobilizedmla/)(It is still up for viewing only) We discovered there are really no comprehensive online Web sites or pages that objectively review/recommend…
Nov 26, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Medical and Health Science Libraries
Well, I still think there will be roles for librarians in doing effective literature searches...although this might be a useful tool. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/8900085/Computer-that-ca...
Nov 22, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Medical and Health Science Libraries
Came across this via Facebook (a friend of the author posted this))http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?articleid=1907193Title: What are we really doing to market electronic resources?Author(s): Marie Kennedy, (William H. Hannon Library,…
Nov 21, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Academic Libraries and Library 2.0/Web 2.0
Came across this via Facebook (a friend of the author posted this))http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?articleid=1907193Title: What are we really doing to market electronic resources?Author(s): Marie Kennedy, (William H. Hannon Library,…
Nov 21, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Public Libraries 2.0
 Just curious, what are the pros and cons of libraries using Google+.From Libraries on Google+by David Rapp at The Digital ShiftGoogle’s popular social networking site, Google+, was launched in June of this year, and has since built up a membership…
Nov 20, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Academic Libraries and Library 2.0/Web 2.0
 www.unesco.org/new/fileadmin/MULTIMEDIA/HQ/CI/CI/images/GOAP/goap_l...; width="147" height="102" border="0"/> The UNESCO Global Open Access Portal "presents a current snapshot of the status of Open Access (OA)…
Nov 18, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Medical and Health Science Libraries
I recently added an infographic about the dangers of sugar drinks at my health/medical news blog.It was sent to me by a readers, who created the…
Nov 17, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted discussions in Public Libraries 2.0
Nov 16, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Academic Libraries and Library 2.0/Web 2.0
This slideshare presentation (http://www.slideshare.net/kleinerperkins/kpcb-internet-trends-2011-...) includesMobile phone usage, purchasing statsInternational mobile network statsMobile internet search statsMobile phone interface trends,…
Nov 16, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Academic Libraries and Library 2.0/Web 2.0
Hello all,This is from a recent Scout Report itemhttp://scout.wisc.edu/Reports/ScoutReport/Current/ Designing Conference Postershttp://colinpurrington.com/tips/academic/posterdesignIn a previous life, Colin Purrington taught evolutionary biology at…
Nov 13, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Medical and Health Science Libraries
From the October 31 entry at Nurse-Tacular - Spectacular web resources for the aspiring nurseThose of you who are in nursing school might think the browser is too new to offer anything for you. However, there are many options in the below top 30…
Nov 2, 2011
Janice Flahiff posted a discussion in Public Libraries 2.0
"Wow,That'sCool!What is it?"   *** Date and time:    Thursday, November 10, 2011 2:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (New York, GMT-05:00) Change time zoneProgram:WebJunction EventsDuration:1 hourDescription:The Library of Virginia spent part of the last…
Nov 1, 2011