Category Archives: social networking

qualitative AND quantitative

I recently attended the Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries conference in Rome, Italy, and had a blast. What a treat to see librarians and library researchers from across the globe present the results of their mixed methods research. It … Continue reading

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#LibrarianValentine

Librarians are mushy-hearted and nerdy, as witnessed on twitter today, with the tweets using the hashtag #LibrarianValentine. There’s a log of some of the good tweets at http://storify.com/JennySarahJones/librarianvalentine. My favorite so far: @theREALwikiman: Roses are red, violets are blue; I … Continue reading

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Linked in, again

A few months ago I got an email from Linked in saying that several of their profile accounts had been hacked, and reminded me to go change my password. I thought about my use of their system and decided it … Continue reading

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Banana flash mob

tomorrow, 2/13/2011, at Hollywood and Highland, from 1:20-1:40. http://blogging.la/2011/02/10/fun-with-your-banana-on-sunday/ Bring your banana and pretend its a cell phone.  Talk into it, text with it, take pictures with it, do what ever you do with a cell phone with it.

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journal lists go to departments this week

about a month ago i mentioned that we were in the midst of preparing our journal lists to send to the academic departments on campus.  thanks to comments from @gohomekiki , the lists we made this year are much improved.  … Continue reading

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do you wonder what a librarian does all day?

my blog post from yesterday was a contribution to a series of librarians blogging about their jobs.  it’s an annual event in its second year.  check out this wiki to see all the librarians participating: http://librarydayinthelife.pbworks.com/. if you’re interested in … Continue reading

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