Archive for February, 2006

Online NW: Keynote Speaker Paul Bausch

February 16th, 2006 by Will Stuivenga

Online Northwest is a conference focusing on the use of technology within libraries. The conference is held in late January or early February in Oregon.
Online NW 2006
February 10, 2006
CH2M Hill Alumni Center, Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon
Keynote: Paul Bausch
Paul Bausch was co-creator and developer of Blogger; PC Magazine named him one of their 2004 People of [...]

Big Thanks to BIGWIG Machers

February 2nd, 2006 by K.G. Schneider

Michelle Boule, LITA Blog Scheduling Maven, has again done a great job (and keep those Midwinter posts coming fast and furious, folks!). We had dozens of high-quality posts which serve as info-tainment for current LITA-lubbers, lure for LITA wannabes and maybes, and a convenient archive for ensuring that usefully incriminating evidence such as past [...]

ALA President’s Program

February 2nd, 2006 by Will Stuivenga

This important program had more than a little schizophrenic feel to it. People obviously came to hear big name author and PBS commentator Michael Codrescu, but his remarks had little to do with the title of the event, or with Michael Gorman’s focus on library education. That was how it should be, but it divided the program focus quite dramatically and creating an event with a marked split personality.\