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[well, at least i posted something this week!]
tuesday
since i try not to schedule meetings on mondays, my tuesdays tend to have at least two of them. i think i run fairly productive meetings. i always have an agenda, take minutes, and rarely go over time by more than a [...]

heading to Monterey today to attend Internet Librarian. not only do i get to catch up with my friends, but i get to hear about all the awesome ways libraryland is taking advantage of the web to better meet the needs of library uses.
tomorrow is the first ever LibraryCamp at IL and i’m really looking [...]

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Internet Librarian is holding it’s first unconference/library camp/barcamp session – and you should be there!
Jenica Rogers and i will be facilitating Library Camp Monterey, the morning of October 24, 2009 in the Monterey Public Library, and we’d be thrilled to have all of you join us.
This will be an [...]

i’m in town for the SLA Centennial Conference. i love the SLA conferences – it’s always wild to meet librarians who work in “non-traditional” gigs. this year i’m on the boards of two divisions – IT and Academic – so i’ll be getting my first glimpse at the inner machinations of things.
more soon!
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i’m off to the SLA Centennial Conference in a few days and want to be sure to meet up with folks, so thought i’d post my sked
Saturday, June 13

13:00 – help setup SLA Marketplace
17:30 – IT Division Board of Directors meeting
19:30 – dinner with the IT Board
21:00 – Biz & Finance Open House

Sunday, June 14

9:00-13:00 [...]

there are still spots available for the ETIG library camp this coming May 29, 2009 in Montreal (hosted at my loverly place of work – McGill Unversity).
so come hang out with Jessamyn West, John Fink, Jason Hammond, and a bunch of other really awesome folks for one day.
it’s cheap (40$).
we’re going to talk about fun [...]

the Emerging Tech Interest Group of CLA (which i co-convene with the truly awesome Amanda Etches-Johnson) is hosting a library-camp-style pre-conference at CLA in May (in the best city on earth – Montréal).
Jessamyn West (yes THE Jessamyn West of librarian.net) will kick-off our day with a keynote on emerging technologies, followed by two sessions on [...]

i’m very excited to be giving my first Click U workshop at the upcoming SLA conference in Washington, DC.
Click University — Informing Avatars: Exploring the Possibilities of Virtual Worlds
Through a hands-on workshop, participants will have the opportunity to learn about the possibilities of virtual worlds, enter Second Life to create an avatar, and explore [...]

just arrived at CiL after a pretty bumpy ride on what must have been air canada’s teeniest plane.
off to a good start as i finally got to meet the awesome Karen Schneider while waiting for our shuttle to the hyatt.
this time last year, i was still in school and decided, on one crazy afternoon, to [...]

yesterday was day one at internet librarian. actually it was day -2 since it was all preconference stuff. i attended “practical project management” which got my juices flowing about how i can apply the tricks i learned to all the projects that i’m currently involved with at mpow. it was great, and the facilitators (sadie [...]