NYLA 2007 is almost over. One more day of programs. It’s been a terrific conference. Lots of good programs and events. Met tons of interesting people, met up with lots of friends, enjoyed some good […]
Author: Polly-Alida Farrington
Slideoo – horizontal flickr slide show
Slideoo.com – free slide show tool creates a horizontal slide show from your flickr photos. Select pics based on your sets. Options for sizing the slide show. And any number of ways to quickly integrate […]
NYLA 2007 – Presentations on SlideShare
Just did a quick “nyla 2007” search for presentations, blog posts, photos, links – anything about the conference. I was pleased to find some of the presentation slides already posted to SlideShare.net Currently there are […]
NYLA – Social Networking Tools PreConference
Jill Hurst-Wahl presented a full day session on social networking tools at the New York Library Association meeting. She filled presented all sorts of terrific ideas for using social networking tools in libraries and answered […]
Wings and NYLA in Buffalo
The New York Library Association annual meeting begins tomorrow in Buffalo. The schedule is full of interesting meeting topics this year. Tomorrow I’ll be attending Jill Hurst-Wahl’s full day workshop on social networking tools. She’s […]
DIY Workshop Day at SALS
They paid me to play with flickr! Can’t beat that! The Southern Adirondack Library System is sponsoring a series of Library 2.0 workshops for their member libraries. And once a month, they hold a DIY […]
Tetherless World Constellation – “Web Science†Course
“Web Science” is a new course being developed and taught by by Dr. James Hendler, director of the Tetherless World Constellation, a new research group at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY). Here’s a bit of […]
flickr: Passionately Pink for the Cure
Yahoo is donating $1 for every photo added to the Passionately Pink for the Cure flickr photo pool. Join in!
Bookmobiles are 2.0
Seems to me that bookmobiles are very “library 2.0” and have been for the last 50 years or so. Talk about taking the library out to the community. But The Boston Globe thinks that bookmobiles […]
K-12 Online Conference
Thanks to Carolyn Foote over on library20.ning.com for sharing this info about the upcoming K12 Online Conference 2007. The conference will focus on web 2.0 tools and their role in learning. Presentations will be posted […]
Great Book Stories & VoiceThread
I just came across a wonderful multimedia project called Great Book Stories. It offers students and teachers the opportunity to share their favorite books through pictures, text and audio. The wiki links to digital stories […]
Library 2.0 Tech Camp – New session scheduled
Back by Popular Request – Library 2.0 Tech CampTwo 2-day tech camps were held over the summer. Apparently we had a waiting list for those sessions. So Linda Fox at Capital Region BOCES School Library […]