Joy Weese Moll, librarian consultant, Washington University Libraries presented a program on Reaching Out with Social Software. It was a fun and informative class for novices and experts alike.
You can stop reading here if you like because her entire presentation is available on a wiki at: http://mlasocialsoftwarepresentation.pbwiki.com
Joy’s definition of social software was [...]
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Library Databases and RSS
October 5, 2007All of the Computer and Information Technology presentations were really great, but this was my favorite! We learned so many practical applications for our library users and faculty members! We learned how to set up RSS feeds directly from EBSCO to our web pages or to an email address…what a valuable tool! One of the [...]
Observations of Another First Timer
October 3, 2007Even though I have been out of MLS school for 2 1/2 years, this is my first year at an MLA conference. So far I am having a wonderful time and it really is a learning experience.
Watching Nancy Pearl’s presentation was a delight. Towards the end of her presentation, she noted three “Perils of a Life [...]
A great start to the 2007 conference!
October 3, 2007The first day of a conference got off to a fabulous start with the keynote address by Nancy Pearl. Many others have already discussed her exceptional skill in pulling her audience into her speaking. The best words I can think of to describe her is master storyteller.
I attended the program What Makes a Book a [...]
