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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 [...]

LITA Events at Annual 2009 Calendar

May 31st, 2009 by AaronDobbs

Once again, the BIGWIG Google Calendar with all LITA events is populated. This makes it easy to remix, subscribe to via RSS, or via iCal.

See you in Chicago!

Midwinter Map

January 19th, 2009 by jgriffey

Following in the steps of the BIGWIG Google Calendar for LITA’s Midwinter activities, here’s a Google Map of the Midwinter places, populated by BIGWIG and friends. Thanks, as always, to Cindi for getting the maps for ALA Conferences started.
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LITA Midwinter Calendar

January 18th, 2009 by jgriffey

For those that haven’t seen it, BIGWIG has, for the last few ALA conferences, provided a Google Calendar with all of the LITA events on it. This makes it easy to remix, subscribe to via RSS, or via iCal.

Just click on the day, and you’ll see a list of the LITA events happening in [...]

LITA Blogger’s Room

June 27th, 2008 by jgriffey

Just so that everyone is aware: the LITA Blogger’s room, open to anyone who needs a quick ‘net connection, can be found at:
Hilton convention center, Carmel Room. The Carmel room is up 2 escalators from the lobby.
See you there!

Live Streaming from ALA Annual 2008

June 27th, 2008 by jgriffey

This is not an organized LITA endeavor, but as a proof-of-concept for BIGWIG, I am going to be streaming as much as I can from ALA Annual 2008. The service I’m using for this is called Ustream, and the live channel can be found here:
http://www.ustream.tv/griffey
Because of the vagaries of internet access at the various convention [...]

ALA Annual Calendar for LITA Events

June 13th, 2008 by jgriffey

For all of the LITA members visiting Anaheim with us in a couple of weeks that haven’t planned your days yet, BIGWIG has put together a Google Calendar with all of the LITA events listed. Why did we bother? Well, for those of us that use Google Cal, it makes planning your LITA stuff as [...]

gCalendar of LITA events at Annual 2008

May 29th, 2008 by AaronDobbs

A while back, BIGWIG started up Your BIGWIG as a place to collaboratively do stuff.  One of the resources on Your BIGWIG is an embedded gCal.
One day, in a spirit of “too much stuff to do, so I’ll do something completely unrelated instead” I populated this calendar with all the LITA events I could find [...]

Your BIGWIG

May 1st, 2008 by jgriffey

The LITA Blogs, Interactive Groupware and Wikis Interest Group (otherwise known by the sobriquet BIGWIG) is pleased to announce a new online presence for the group:
www.yourbigwig.com
What is YourBIGWIG? Straight from the site itself:

BIGWIG has created this website in order to facilitate communication between BIGWIG members, potential members and interested parties. We hope to use this [...]