Here are a few sample interview questions (these are not the exact questions I use, by the way) You are responsible for hiring a new employee. A friend has asked you to hire them. How would you handle this situation? Please explain your supervisory and management experience including review of work, training and hiring. What is your management and training
Really interesting. If you don’t own any of you content – your books , your thoughts, your music – what do you will? What is your intellectual legacy? Solicitor Chris Walton said: ‘Lots of people will be surprised on learning all those tracks and books they have bought over the years don’t actually belong to them. It’s only natural you
Really interesting story of one family’s attempt to digitize and archive their photographs (http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2012/07/one-familys-personal-digital-archives-project/)) but what I found most interesting is that their challenges mirror what my family has been through with this process. I also found it interesting that they decided to use Picasa (Google software) for image editing. Both Picasa and Flickr support and retain metadata which is wonderful. Of
Made in a Library (sponsored by OCLC and Library Journal) May 15, 2012 • 1-3 pm (ET) What happens when you take a place that has traditionally been about learning and transform it into a place of doing and making? Find out, when we look at how librarians, teachers, students, faculty and communities are turning their focus to creation—whether providing
Some really interesting thoughts in this article and I suggest you read the entire article but to summarize, extraordinary bosses: see the entire organization (no internal fighting) of a community — not just workers ( e.g., cogs in the machine) and as “peers not children” delegate and do not micromanage (“They push decision making downward, allowing teams form their own
A handy and now free tool that you can use to read your favorite content (like content divergent) offline… Read it later has been renamed “pocket” and is now free.http://getpocket.com/very useful little app you can use to save any web page to read later…Once saved to Pocket, the list of content is visible on any device — phone, tablet or computer.
Did you know you can hide likes and interests from your Timeline? Yup and here is how…
I was hoping that SOPA was truly dead, but it’s not. We do need to address piracy but not at the sake of controlling the internet – CENSORSHIP! One of the largest advocates for SOPA is the MPAAA, the organization responsible for censoring movies in the 1930s aka the Hays Code. (yeah, that was a great idea…. not) I think
“The increasing dominance of images and visual media in contemporary culture is changing what it means to be literate in the 21st century. Today’s society is highly visual, and visual imagery is no longer supplemental to other forms of information. New digital technologies have made it possible for almost anyone to create and share visual media. Yet the pervasiveness of
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