Archive for the 'ALA Midwinter 2010' Category

New LITA Strategic Plan

June 18th, 2010 by mfrisque

I am pleased to share the new LITA Strategic Plan with you. The LITA Strategic Plan was created using feedback gathered from the R2 Market Survey, the joint LITA Board Meeting with the Committee and Interest Group chairs in 2008, the LITA Town Meetings in 2009 and 2010 and the LITA Board Meeting in 2010. Over [...]

Live coverage of the Top Tech Trends MW 2010 Discussion

January 13th, 2010 by ctrainor

Update: did you listen, watch, read or attend? Give us your feedback!
1/24/10 update – Alas, we did not manage to capture the audio, as we had intended, but you can read an abridged summary of the conversation and see all the links shared during the session thanks to one of our committee members. The [...]

LITA Top Tech Trends at Midwinter in Boston

January 5th, 2010 by ctrainor

It’s that time again, folks; the semi-annual Top Technology Trends conversation is upon us. This year’s midwinter has us enjoying the history and chill of Boston, but like the last midwinter Top Tech discussion in Denver, you can participate from the warmth of your living room or from wherever you may be, a week [...]

LITA Happy Hour MW2010

December 18th, 2009 by AaronDobbs

The Midwinter Happy Hour is set for Friday 15 January 2010 from 5-7 at the Capiz Bar in the Reinassaince Waterfront Hotel.

Capiz Bar
Inspired by the waterfront, the décor is awash with vibrant hues of blue and gold. At the bar enjoy a perfectly mixed martini, a freshly muddled mojito, classic drinks, local beers and wines [...]

LITA offering two workshops in Boston

December 2nd, 2009 by Melissa Prentice

LITA is offering two full-day educational workshops on Friday, January 15, 2010 in Boston, MA.
Karen Coombs is presenting Creating Library Web Services: Mashups and APIs: del.icio.us subject guides, Flickr library displays, YouTube library orientation; with mashups and APIs, it’s easier to bring pieces of the web together with library data. Learn what an API is [...]

LITA Calendar for ALA Midwinter 2010

November 29th, 2009 by AaronDobbs

For your ease in planning to attend all the meetings and discussions LITA is sponsoring, BIGWIG is happy to provide a gCal for your convenience. Remember, if you do not live in the Eastern Time Zone, Boston is in the Eastern Time Zone and the calendar entries in this gCal are set in Eastern [...]