Peter Scott has liked to a new(ish) library type site/blog LibGig . Claims to be a new professional networking website. Nice idea, but think they need to add some non US blogs to their reading list.
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iOverlord
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neilstewart
Hello everyone! I’ve asked this before, but since the BIALL conference is imminent, who will be going?
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nickholmes
Are there, like, only 17 law.librarians in the whole world?
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connie
Jim Milles has created a Ning network for Law Libraries and Librarians. He just created it on the weekend and already we’ve got a crowd over there. Do join us.
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neilstewart
Slaw mark the passing of Roy Mersky, the doyen of US law librarians. The tributes paid to him and the account of his career by the University of Texas make for astonishing reading.
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iOverlord
Apparently CC has hired another blogger. As of Monday our Finance info peeps are to be joined by the man behind this blog . Of course, I’m not hurt at all by the fact there seem to be no mention of the overlord on his blog - some of the other contributors here, are mentioned though.
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connie
If anyone is looking for positions in New York and thereabouts, just want to point out LLAGNY’s job board, which has a number of interesting looking positions.
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connie
What about working in Bermuda? Law firm Mello Jones & Martin is looking for a new Information Services Manager. I’ve re-posted the job posting to my blog.
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iOverlord
Thanks to indian library blogger sukhdev for link to twitter search on librarians
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Barbara Gordon
CULIB’s latest issue has a short article on “Web 2.0” communication amongst library and information students which I contributed to. I’ve been playing a small game of ‘guess which quotes can be attributed to me’ while reading it. Heh. Further thoughts to come in an actual blog post over at Librarian of Prey shortly.
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Davina
Article in the last issue of KM Legal - Debt to Librarians.
Let me know if the link doesn’t work.
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connie
I love the new Library Lemonade blog. It is about “the positive power of libraries and the good work of librarians” and meant to highlight and celebrate our successes. Terrific!
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connie
Okay, the Library Journal does such a bad job of putting together its Movers and Shakers list, I have consolidated it on my blog. Please go forth and spread the word. I’m exhausted and must retire now! :-P
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iOverlord
Did you know that the Naughty Librarian Convention is on this Saturday,at the Ha-Ra Cub in San Francisco… erm … yes …
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neilstewart
Sorry, another question for UK people, but who’s thinking of going to the BIALL conference this year?
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connie
Staff at the Nebraska Library Commission (i.e. public libraries–I think) are taking part in a Learning 2.0 course. They have set up blogs and could use people to post some comments. The list is here.
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iOverlord
Talis Cybrary Island - is a large piece of land (sim) within Second Life that intends to provide a space for computer, library and information science communities who are new to Second Life. The Alliance Library System (www.alliancelibrarysystem.com) supported the acquisition, Talis (www.talis.com) funded the monthly rental costs, and cAliCo Information Consulting (www.calicoinfo.net) funded the land purchase … so, there you go (if you’rea 2nd lifer, that is. Grand opening is 5th March.
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iOverlord
Just blogged on some interesting research from S&M on law librarians.
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neilstewart
Hollywood Librarian documentary, looks like fun!
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iOverlord
Primary Research Group has published Libraries & the Mega-Internet Sites ( A Survey of how Libraries Use and Relate to Google, Yahoo, Wikipedia, eBAY, Amazon, Facebook, YouTUBE & Other Mega-Internet Sites)
