Category Archives: training / tutorials

Free webinar: Taming Technolust: Planning in a Hyperlinked World

robinna/ August 7, 2008/ Training, web 2.0+, training / tutorials/ 0 comments

Sounds interesting… ——————Taming Technolust: Planning in a Hyperlinked World Date : Aug 26, 2008Start Time : 11 a.m. EasternLength : 01:00:00 Michael Stephens offers ten steps for technology planning in our fast changing, ever-evolving information world. From “Letting Go of Control” to evaluation, this institute will offer ten practical tips for taming your organization’s techno-problems. Michael Stephens Ph.D. —Assistant Professor,

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Q&A: How to pull widgets into Drupal and how to create a new block

robinna/ July 24, 2008/ software, social media, question of the day, Training, training / tutorials/ 1 comments

So, I thought instead of just answering questions via my mailbox or the comments, I would take those questions and expand them into a little post. Question: How to put a widget (Youtube badge, del.icio.us feed, facebook profile, etc.) you into Drupal? What module is needed? Answer: While there are modules for many social networking sites, depending on how the

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Librarian professional/networking site

robinna/ June 29, 2008/ Libraries, training / tutorials, networking/ 0 comments

From Libgig’s sitehttp://www.libgig.com —————LibGig is a new professional networking website dedicated to bringing together everyone who accesses, organizes, creates, manages, produces or distributes information for a living. —-Includes: Job listings, information about LS programs, blog posts, interviews of community leaders, etc.

Google site search webinar

robinna/ June 8, 2008/ Design, meetups/conferences, webdesign, web 2.0+, training / tutorials, life 2.0+/ 0 comments

New! Google Site Search Designed for Webmasters Register Today Attend the webinar and get: * Entry to win a free Google T-Shirt Attend this webinar and hear: * Overview of Google Site Search* Setup and technical details* Customer case studies* Live Q&A session answering all your questions “Google Site Search: Designed for Webmasters” Google has recently launched Google Site Search,

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Voyager tutorials as interactive game (sort of)

robinna/ March 15, 2008/ software, Libraries, Gamification, tutorials, training / tutorials/ 0 comments

If you’ve not seen the tutorial from the Univ. of Auckland before, it is kind of an interesting (and different!) approach to teaching users about Voyager — very video gamesque, in as much as a tutorial probably can be. đŸ˜‰ It’s not the most indepth, but looks to cover the basics. Main table of contents, which also provides some story

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Library/Web 2.0 Workshops (Feebased; online)

robinna/ January 11, 2008/ 3D, Gamification, Training, web 2.0+, training / tutorials/ 0 comments

Feebased; taught through SolinetXtreme Web Searching (Live Online)2/12-2/13/2008, 10:00 am – 12:00 pmRegistration and Pricing Information:http://www.solinet.net/workshops/ws_details.cfm?doc_id=4058&WKSHPID=26XWSLOBecoming a Library Advocate (Live Online) – NEW!2/12/2008, 10:00 am – 12:00 pmRegistration and Pricing Information:http://www.solinet.net/workshops/ws_details.cfm?mode=preview&doc_id=4799&WKSHPID=26BALOE-Resource Wrangling: An Introduction to ERMS (Live Online)2/12/2008, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmRegistration and Pricing Information:http://www.solinet.net/workshops/ws_details.cfm?mode=preview&doc_id=4595&WKSHPID=26ERMLOBasic MARC Tagging for Serials (Live Online)2/12-2/13/2008, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmRegistration and Pricing Information:http://www.solinet.net/workshops/ws_details.cfm?mode=preview&doc_id=3937&WKSHPID=05BMTSLOInstant

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