Why “What I didn’t learn in library school” doesn’t really matter, with a caveat
School, and what comes after
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Systems/layers: research and writing workflow
Meredith has a great post on her research workflow over at Information Wants to Be Free. My research needs are a little different now that I am no longer working in an academic library. When I had access to scholarly databases everyday from my desktop, I was reading the literature far more regularly than I [...]
Let’s start using our hands
To me, claiming that Pictures Under Glass is the future of interaction is like claiming that black-and-white is the future of photography. It’s obviously a transitional technology. And the sooner we transition, the better. Bret Victor, A brief rant on the future of Interaction Design
Gender and the semantic web
Not including cancelled talks, 100%ofall #swib11 speakers are male with ~1/3 female participants Congrats to #gender #fail via @nichtich @nopiedra on a conference in Germany on semantic web in libraries. I don’t want to overly criticize this conference, as I don’t have more information about it than this tweet. I am not the kind of [...]