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If you're reading this blog, it's because blogs are a routine part of your professional growth. You view blogs as a valuable bedrock of the professional conversation. You may consider them to be at least as important as peer-reviewed publications,...
Over the years, I've watched bright and promising techies from my library's Systems department leave for greener pastures. By "bright and promising," I mean those who are innovative, creative, forward-thinking, and productive. How do you keep such people? Can you?...
I lead a charmed life. Most days, I bring my homemade lunch to work and eat at my desk while catching up on my professional reading. Yesterday, I was reading the October 15 issue of Information Week and an article...
Last month, we received the report from our consultants. The report was based on two days of visits at the end of July. I refered to the consultants' visit in my post on Talking to Consultants. The main thing my...
I've spent many hours over the past few days creating a tutorial for my colleagues on importing RSS feeds into a Web page. No, this is not a tutorial on how to use a remote service such as RSS-To-Javascript. Those...
I've been invited to keynote at the first annual conference of the SUNY Library Software Users Group (LiSUG) on Friday. I've been asked to talk about the future of libraries and how 2.0 can shape this future. It's always fun...