It must have been a very interesting world in 1909. Here are three immediate (to me) organizations celebrating their centennials. The Special Libraries Association, an organization representing 12,000+ librarians with specialized collections and services in corporations (law firms, banks, pharmaceuticals, manufacturers, hospitals, ettc) around the work, celebrates their centennial this year. The Toronto chapter of [...]
Even better than last year’s pic for Earth Day. Thanks Google. Makes my day; especially the coral & undersea world combined with the green & waterfall. So peaceful, don’t you want to live there?
Thanks to Steve Barth for pointing out this definitely, as he says on Twitter/FB, “way cool” Periodic Table of Visualization methods. I love the way you can hover over one element and get a look at each method more closely!
Unfortunately it has been a few years since I have been able to attend the Mesh conference in Toronto with key themes: conntect, share, inspire. I decided to check in with the conference via Twitter today and found it was a top trending Twitter topic, just as Computers in Libraries 2009 was last week! And [...]
I hope all the 2000+ attendees, speakers, and exhibitors enjoyed Computers in Libraries 2009 as much as I did. Three terrific keynotes: Lee Rainie, Paul Holdengraber interviewed by Erik Boekesteijn, Michael Edson. Almost 200 terrific speakers. A fabulous Dead & Innovative Tech evening. Follow the coverage by Information staff and other bloggers at the conference. [...]
The other day Rebecca got excited about cloud computing as you can see form the previous post. Today got excited about mining conversations and showingvisually. See the interesting ways the Computers in Libraries conference are visualized.