• Ideas are Flying at Internet Librarian 2008

    Great workshops on the weekend here in Monterey CA — I can tell by all the enthusiasm and buzz and the ideas that are flying around.  The first two keynote speakers have sparked some great discussions already. Howard Rheingold (who did a talk for me in Toronto in the early 90′son virtual communities) talked about [...]

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    Posted on September 10th, 2008

    Written by Jane Dysart

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    Pecha Kucha @ IL08

    Our Pecha Kucha star at Computers in Libraries 2008, Greg Schwartz is the moderator for the our pecha kucha at Internet Librarian 2008 next month in Monterey CA.  Listen to Greg’s talk about podcasting here.  For tips on doing your own pecha kucha (where each speaker has 6 min and 40 seconds and up to [...]

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    Posted on August 24th, 2008

    Written by Jane Dysart

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    Celebrations

    The end of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing (thanks again Google for your wonderful doodles) is signaling for me the fast approach of the fall, a busy conference time — a time for learning, sharing knowledge, celebrating accomplishments with colleagues, netowrking with new people, and gaining new insights.  KMWorld & Intranets 2008, September 23-5, [...]

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    Posted on July 8th, 2008

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    Beyond 2.0: User-Focused Tools & Practices

    Fabulous keynote speakers head the Internet Librarian 2008 conference, Oct 20-22, Monterey CA with a conference theme,  Beyond 2.0: User-Focused Tools & Practices. Howard Rheingold, Communities & Communication in a Social & Mobile World Danny Sullivan, Search Engine Land: What’s Happening Out There? danah boyd, Social Media & Networked Technoloiges: Research & Insights Liz Lawley, [...]