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BiblioMass: Monday
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Starting with 27 Things, building in to something more. Monday, July 27, 2009. OK, so here's today. I don't have times written down, but things are in generally chronological order. Skim e-mail, feed reader, twitter, facebook. Check voicemail, make list of call-backs (many branches aren't open on Monday, so most calls need to wait until tomorrow). Touch base with my office-mates (there are 6 of us in a large space - 4 Managers, a Digital Services Librarian, and an Administrative Assistant). Discuss the m...
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SPL 2.0 # 9: #9. Finding Feeds
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Saturday, February 28, 2009. Listen to the podcast! Now that you have a newsreader (your Bloglines. Account) you can begin subscribing to the newsfeeds that interest you. When visiting your favorite websites - look for news feed icons. That indicate the website provides feeds. Often a feed icon will be displayed somewhere in the navigation bar of the site. Use Blogline's Search tool. Other Search tools that can help you find feeds:. 1 To get a feel for subscribing to feeds, try these:. Subscribe to your ...
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SPL 2.0 # 10: #10 Play Around with Image Generators
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009. 10 Play Around with Image Generators. Listen to the podcast! I hope so because it's your time to shine! Thing #10 is going to introduce you to a variety of fun and free online image generators that allow you to easily manipulate graphics, photos, and text to create fun images like these:. As always, if you have any difficulties, ask a friend for help! Find some others by searching Google for image generators, text generators, etc. Now take a little time and have a lot of fun!
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SPL 2.0 # 14: # 14. Technorati – For the Technically Unsavvy
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Friday, March 6, 2009. 14 Technorati – For the Technically Unsavvy. So now that you’ve been blogging for awhile, you might be wondering just how big the blogosphere is. Well, according to Technorati. The leading search tool and authority for blogs, the number of blogs doubles just about every 6 months with over 51 million blogs currently being tracked by the site. This is easy, too. All you need to do is add a little bit of HTML code to the bottom of your post (see my example below) and Technorati wi...
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SPL 2.0 # 8: # 8. RSS & Newsreaders
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Saturday, February 28, 2009. 8 RSS and Newsreaders. Listen to the podcast! You’ve probably heard of RSS, or have at least seen those small funky tags. Hanging around the websites you visit. Stands for “Really Simple Syndication.” It's a file format for delivering regularly updated information over the web. RSS is changing the way everyday users are consuming information. Just strap yourself in and read on (it's actually not so scary of a ride). Watch the video: RSS in Plain English. Posted by SPL 2.0.
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BiblioMass: August 2009
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Starting with 27 Things, building in to something more. Wednesday, August 12, 2009. So, 27 things, done and dusted. I was most excited to see what libraries are doing to put their virtual collections out where people already are. When the Library of Congress shows up in your flickr photo search, you've accessed a public resource - maybe even by accident. I love that. And I'm. To hear that, as part of an upcoming digitization project, the Sacramento Room. And we're looking to review sites like yelp.
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BiblioMass: July 2008
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Starting with 27 Things, building in to something more. Monday, July 28, 2008. Well, this morning I tried playing a little with podcasts. I already download/collect/amass (what ever is the verb for this? A bunch of podcasts, mostly BBC Radio 4 shows I got addicted to while living in the UK. I used to [verb] these on GoogleReader, now I mostly [verb] them on iTunes. To my iTunes feeds. Thursday, July 24, 2008. And now I'm off to add some of you to my reader! Tuesday, July 22, 2008. This is a practice post...