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KMWorld & Intranets 2006 got off to a great start today in San Jose. Steve Wunker of Innosight focused on innovation and seeings what’s next. He talked about the innovator’s dilemma in not wanting to undermine their existing business but still innovate and move ahead. Jeffrey Veen, founding partner of Adaptive Path and currently Design [...]
Darlene Fichter gave a great overview session on mashups today at Internet Librarian 2007 in sunny and warm Monterey. Darlene talked about mashups being in the sandbox stage — today’s playground, tomorrow’s high rises built from many pieces of content, your own or third party content connected via API or RSS feed. She talked about [...]
J.A. Jance was the opening keynote speaker at Internet Librarian 2006 in sunny, warm Monterey CA. She inspired the over 1,000 in the morning crowd and concluded her talk with two songs! What a lady! The best, though, was when she inspired my almost 85 year old mother, a retired teacher and reading specialist, by [...]
It is amazing to me how information professionals embrace new technologies. Last spring the Computers in Libraries 2006 conference wiki exploded with activity. Thanks again to Meredith Farkas for getting it started and for being my wiki mentor! The Internet Librarian 2006 conference wiki is also blooming with attendee profiles & schedules and discussions. On [...]
Yes, it’s true and isn’t it interesting. Took Dave Snowden a long time to get blogging and a push from Euan Semple, but he admits he now likes to blog! He compares it to giving a keynote speech (which he does regularly, and well, for events that I program) and the conversations/comments following the talk.
I always love Dave Pollard’s take on things as well as his cool flow charts. Check out his latest post on weblogs. See why he thinks, “what is most significant is all the changes that have not occurred despite the explosion of weblogs and attention given to them.”
Neat new article about gadgets.And if you’re going to Internet Librarian check out the gadget session.
Information Today’s blog for the Internet Libraian conference is active. The conference is in Monterey CA, Oct 23-5. The IL conference blog also links to many bloggers who will be at the conference. Should be lots of coverage of IL06 activities! I just posted on the ITI blog about our great keynotes. Take a look.And [...]
Talking about learning and learning spaces, so many courses and seminars are offered over the web these days. Not only from univerisities but also from consortiums like the Education Institute which represents most provincial library associations in Canada, and provides a range of programs on many different topics utilizing audio conferencing, online courses from the [...]