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Media specialists and college librarians the same?
Here’s a recent article from the NYT, talking about information literacy among elementary school students, and the work it takes for media specialists to break through to their “patrons… more →
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Searching Technologies, Cultural Evolution, Web 2.0: Slight Nostalgia for Olden Days, and Don't Diss Librarians
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creaky wrote 5 months ago: ” Tis far better to be thought a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt. “ -Q … more →
Sonia Sotomayor
bretheim wrote 5 months ago: With the confirmation hearings of Judge Sonia Sotomayor just around the corner, I thought it would b … more →
Neck Pain - A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References
neckpain wrote 8 months ago: More On Neck Pain – A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Intern … more →
media specialists and college librarians the same?
gonzobrarian wrote 10 months ago: Here’s a recent article from the NYT, talking about information literacy among elementary scho … more →
Search Engine Optimazation - Making the "Hit List"
jrybicki wrote 10 months ago: This weeks assignment for our New Media Drivers License Class at MSU was on SEO – Search Engin … more →
the incidental opac
gonzobrarian wrote 10 months ago: Librarians, I’ve come to understand, facilitate things. Just like those late-night, seedy, ev … more →
Big Librarian is Watching
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Miss Information wrote 1 year ago: An Editorial - I was disappointed to see Rhode Island mentioned in a disconcerting LISnews post toda … more →
resisting google: not so futile
gonzobrarian wrote 1 year ago: Not too long ago I mused upon the idea of how some search engine companies are trying to provide mor … more →
LibGuides vs. the OPAC
gonzobrarian wrote 1 year ago: Getting students to use the library catalog is difficult. With limited time for library instruction … more →
Ms. Dewey: Another Perspective on Searching a Library Catalog
Buckminster wrote 1 year ago: Long gone are the days when searching for a favorite book at the local public library consisted of t … more →
search engine overload...or overlord?
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gonzobrarian wrote 1 year ago: Seems like search engines have been springing up all over the place. Soon enough there will be need … more →
privacy: or, google, thou art now a 'brary
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gonzobrarian wrote 1 year ago: Still trying to wrap my head around this whole YouTube ruling. Especially in light of what Congress … more →
How to execute a successful online home search.
Rick Schwartz wrote 1 year ago: Finding a home to buy is like anything else. You have to prioritize what’s important to you an … more →
"Getting personal with Google"
Joe wrote 2 years ago: Google is stepping up their efforts to personalize our search experiences. What’s your take on … more →
My searching techniques
carlamaree wrote 1 year ago: I tend to customise my browsers according to my needs and one of the most useful tools in my firefox … more →
