Category Archives: social media

0202, 2011

Technical Services Efficiencies, Now and into the Future! Tomorrow!

robinna/ February 2, 2011/ social media, my projects, tutorials/ 0 comments

Ideas and Insights Series:Technical Services Efficiencies, Now and into the Future! (Atlanta, GA)http://www.lyrasis.org/Classes-and-Events/Venues/L/LYRASIS-Atlanta.aspx Date:Thursday, February 3, 2011Location:LYRASIS-Atlanta1438 West Peachtree St., ste. 200Atlanta, GA 30309Registration fee is now $50!REGISTER for this Event Agenda The pace of change facing library technical services staff is ever accelerating, as our organizations explore new technologies and new media. We ourselves in technical services face new

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2701, 2011

My art & photographs (and a facebook page!)

robinna/ January 27, 2011/ social media, my projects, my art/ 0 comments

A little bit of self PR My paintings & photographs as well as art newshttp://www.facebook.com/robinfayarts/Visiting my page and “liking” it will mean you will receive new art & photos through your facebook news stream. No need to friend me or share your personal info with me 😉 (unless you just want to!) This is all done through FBML and CSS

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0401, 2011

It’s true…. I’m writing a book (no. 3 in list)

robinna/ January 4, 2011/ Libraries, social media, semantic web, Design, my projects/ 0 comments

The Tech Set II Cloud Computing in Libraries – Marshall Breeding, Director for Innovative Technologies and Research for the Vanderbilt University Libraries Cloud computing offers organizations new cost-effective ways to use Web services for their computing needs including software applications, data storage, cloud development platforms, and processing power. This informative handbook provides a comprehensive view of the cloud computing landscape,

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2111, 2010

Time flies (projects and more)

robin/ November 21, 2010/ social media, semantic web, Design, my projects, my art/ 0 comments

So, your might be wondering why I’ve been so quiet. Busy busy busy.I set up my art page on facebook athttp://www.facebook.com/robinfayartsYou do not need to friend me (or even “like” the page) in order to see my photos and artwork.I will be migrating a huge chunk of my art website there, will I redesign it in Drupal (I’m getting rid

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0811, 2010

Twitter for librarians

robinna/ November 8, 2010/ software, social media, my projects, twitter/ 0 comments

Tools I use: To future/schedule tweets Future tweets Brizzly To post: Brizzly delicious to twitter (links) picnik (twitpic) to twitter (images) To manage followers/following TwitterKarma: see follows/unfollows and when they posted last (can be slow) Mytweeple: same as above with a little more info To manage my presence: Klout Twitterstatistics Librarians and library people I follow @libraryfuture [I follow more

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2510, 2010

Wifi warning — new tool provides ease of hacking into your info

robinna/ October 25, 2010/ social media/ 0 comments

This is incredibly scary but you should be aware that any time you’re on a public wifi it’s probably not secure. ——————— It’s not hard to comprehend the far-reaching ramifications of this tool. Anytime you’re using an open Wi-Fi connection, anyone can swiftly access some of your most private, personal information and correspondence (i.e. direct messages, Facebook mail/chat)— at the

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1810, 2010

Trying to post to ee and blogger at the same time

robinna/ October 18, 2010/ software, social media/ 0 comments

So, I have decided I’d rather just blog in one spot. Really, I just got tired of managing multiple identities on the ‘net — too much work. I really like blogger and while I like ee (ok), it is so much easier to push blogger to well… just about anything. except….I’ve hit a stumbling block with labels. I can get

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1710, 2010

Customizing/styling a blogger rss feed using Feedburner

robinna/ October 17, 2010/ social media, tools/tips, Training, Train/ 0 comments

To find your blogger feed for a label (category/tag), check out this post. Part 2 – CUSTOMIZING & STYLING A RSS FEED WITH FEEDBURNEROpen feedburner.com Sigh in with feedburner using your google/gmail account login password and ID. Before we can style and customize the display of our feed, we have to link it with Feedburner. You should see “Burn a

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