Flying a drone – of sorts- through the NYPL
What a cool project. Yay Gopro! http://www.theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/2013/11/amazing-drones-eye-view-new-york-public-library/7487/
What a cool project. Yay Gopro! http://www.theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/2013/11/amazing-drones-eye-view-new-york-public-library/7487/
Sooo… Facebook has already killed the historical profile accounts which were written about well… just about everywhere (Google Joe McDonald) although it seems like they also killed a potentially great PR and marketing campaign. “While McDonald and Lewis initially only had friends who were distant relatives, their lists of connections swelled from just over 100 each to more than 1,000.
LinkedIn: Web 2.0 Social Media Panel (2008)UGA faculty Kaye Sweetser, Janet Frick, withDavid Noah from the Center for Teaching and Learning discuss Web 2.0 Social Media at the Student Learning Center. Facilitated by robin fay
For those who haven’t heard about it, Google+ allows you to group networks and contacts in visual circles (and share information similarly to Facebook). Google + is kind of just added functionality to your Google account and if you are already have a Google account, more than likely it will be rolled out to you eventually (following the pattern of
Oh, I love xkcd. http://xkcd.com/894/
Apparently only 1 Georgia Librarian has been nominated. Seriously and I know some great people (for whom I will write nominations…) For those of you with a competitive, or appreciative, spirit – ALA-APA is hosting a contest with no prize other than the knowledge that your state celebrates its library workers publicly on National Library Workers Day (NLWD), Tuesday, April
Choosing Technology: How We Decide What Technologies Work Best in Our Libraries ( http://georgialibraries.org/events/wed-web-series/choosing-technology-how-we-decide-what-technologies-work-best-our-libraries )Presented by Tim DanielsWednesday, January 19, 2011, 10:00am – 11:00am Eastern TimeSeparate registration is required for each hour-long session (free & open to everyone!)In today’s environment librarians are constantly bombarded with new and emerging technologies. These technologies can run the gamut from smart phone applications to
Geek Humour:The Top Five Fonts To Never Ever Use Ok, I don’t have a problem with arial, but it is kind of boring.
Everybody KNOWS that librarians don’t really shush you anymore… and hey, this is the LITERAL version (original is head over heels). “I’ve got a stack of books to return, I wish they were better”… heh, haven’t we all been there? ♥ tears for fears, though.
Internet archive has both moving images and stills including publicdomain; others are licensed under creative commons (CC).http://www.internetarchive.org and here are the various searches by CC license type:http://is.gd/dMHCl Also searching flickr by CC licensehttp://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/?flickr does have some very short film clips. I’m sure there are other tools, even the creativecommons website hassearching functionality. Youtube allows searching by license, too. Also, fair