Okay, so there a bazillion WP resources out there (and feel free to add yours and I’ll update the list), but here are a few I find useful:n your own server WP (e.g. wordpress.org) For inspiration: http://welovewp.com/For simple howtos and tutorials: http://www.siteground.com/tutorials/wordpress/For a book: http://www.amazon.com/WordPress-24-Hour-Trainer-Create-Customize/dp/0470554584For the official forums and way to ask for help: wordpress.org
Creating Advocacy for Your LibraryMarch 24“Why do school libraries need money for books when everything is online?”“Why do we need a campus library when students can do their research on the internet”“You just check books in and out all day – why do we need a library?”Register here Stretching Your Cloud Budget: 5 Ways Government Agencies Are Doing More With
Interesting that the 3 big take-aways from my presentation on digital identity, networking & branding seem to be: If you don’t build your digital identity, someone else will. – I say this all of the time. Anyone who has heard me preach teach/talk on identity, know that I firmly believe it. It’s kind of a control your destiny kind of
Just some notes from the March 15, 2011 – Giving Undergraduate Research a Worldwide Voice: Institutional Repositories as Publishers conference. Yes, I do take notes on my netbook via google docs. I will link to the slides if/when they are loaded on the web. Undergraduate research library as publisher scanning primary materials students write papers on primary materials; student papers
Anyone can attend these! Have questions about branding, digital identity, influence, reputation management, drop me a line and I’ll answer them as part of my presentation. 😉 The Georgia Library Association is pleased to announce the March 2011 sessions of the newly retitled Carterette Series Webinars (formerly Wednesday Webinars). The series highlights trends, innovation, and best practices in Georgia Libraries.
Logi Insight for Libraries with Voyager ILSFeaturing Kevin Kidd, Manager of Libraries, Boston College Date & Time: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 1pm EST Duration: 45 minutes Presenters: Kevin Kidd, Manager of Libraries, Boston College Matt Hoffman, Director of Library Solutions, LogiXML Who Should Attend: Deans, Systems Librarians, Electronic Resources Librarians, etc. Join us for a webinar on our new
I’ll be doing this again for the larger university community at some point. Yourvoiceb23 View more presentations from robin f. Also, remember, I’m available for oncampus lectures, workshops, etc. OR if you want to pay travel, I will go just about anywhere! 😉
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
Just a reminder: If I don’t follow/friend you or I unfollow (or unfan or unfriend) it’s not that I like you any less (if I know you in person). If you are a colleague, it doesn’t mean that I respect you any less. However, I want to be able to manage both my online presences and my brand/digital identity. Got
If you are interested in the Intro to Drupal (which includes CMS in general, too) but you can’t make today’s class it will be offered again in June.