Archive for March, 2010

One Book, One Twitter

“I love books. So do you. Let’s love one book together, our actual geographical location be damned.” So says Jeff Howe, author of Crowdsourcing. He is in the process of setting up a “If everyone read…” on Twitter, similar to the “If everyone read the same book” that we’ve had a bunch of times in [...]

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How Can We Use This?

I’ve been playing around with a couple of those people locating services for phones and I’m wondering if there’s an application out there for libraries. Check out http://GoWalla.com which revolves around finding virtual objects in the real world. I’m betting Pat Rapp will dig this. How can the library pounce on this? Can we play the [...]

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New Favorites

Last week at the Emerging Technology Committee meeting, we talked a little bit about some of our new favorite tools and gadgets. Here are a few: A simple way to keep your computer cables organized from IKEA – http://lifehacker.com/5498509/ikea-signum-series-cheaply-manages-your-cables Training on http://www.lynda.com – some free training videos, more available for $250 a year. Convert any [...]

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