Top Tech Trends LiveBlog
January 24th, 2009 by Maurice YorkWe’ll be live blogging the conversation with the Top Tech trendsters on Sunday morning from 8-10am (Mountain Standard Time). Watch this post! Follow all the discussion and join in to make comments or ask questions.
Please note that we will not be able to post all comments during the session. Before and after the session, please feel free to leave comments or questions in the comments to this post.
Trendsters participating in the session:
Clifford Lynch, Director of the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI)
http://www.cni.org/staff/clifford_index.html
Karen A. Coombs, Head of Web Services, University of Houston Libraries.
“Library Web Chic†blog: http://www.librarywebchic.net/wordpress/
Karen Coyle, librarian and consultant in the area of digital libraries
Blog: http://kcoyle.blogspot.com/index.html
Karen Schneider, Community Librarian at Equinox Software.
“Free Range Librarian†blog: http://freerangelibrarian.com/
Marshall Breeding, Director for Innovative Technologies and Research, Vanderbilt University.
http://lib1a.library.vanderbilt.edu/breeding/
Roy Tennant, Senior Program Officer, Research, OCLC.
http://roytennant.com/
UPDATE: blogger surferblue posted a nice list of the links mentioned in the session as well as an excellent transcription/summary of what was said by the trendsters. Thank you, surferblue!

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