Category: Twitter Chats

Join us Friday, November 30, 12:00-1:00pm CDT, on Twitter to hear about, discuss, ask questions on several technology-related projects happening in the field. This month we’ll cover a digital collection infrastructure project, a unique data management project, and a project integrating Amazon’s Alexa with library discovery and calendar services! Our panel will include: Kim Pham, @tolloid, Information Technologies Librarian, University of Denver Mike Paulmeno, @MikePaulmeno, Systems Librarian, Skidmore College Greg Davis, @davisgr1801, Assistant Director of Library Assessment and Planning, Iowa State University Library To participate, launch your favorite Twitter app or web browser, search for the #LITAchat hashtag, and select “Latest” to participate and ask questions. Be sure to include the hashtag #litachat. View more information, as well as past LITAchats. For all other questions or comments related to LITA events, contact us at (312) 280-4268 or lita@ala.org

Join us Friday, October 26, 12:00-1:00pm CDT, on Twitter to learn more about the programs, events, and activities at this year’s LITA Library Technology Forum in Minneapolis, MN, November 8-10, 2018. To participate, launch your favorite Twitter app or web browser, search for the #LITAchat hashtag, and select “Latest” to participate and ask questions. Be sure to include the hashtags #litaforum and #litachat. View more information, as well as past LITAchats. For all other questions or comments related to LITA events, contact us at (312) 280-4268 or lita@ala.org

The March issue of ITAL is out now! Information Technology and Libraries (ITAL) publishes material related to all aspects of information technology in all types of libraries. Learn more about submitting to the journal. Join LITA members and colleagues on Friday, April 13, 1:00-2:00pm EST on Twitter to discuss the March issue of ITAL with editor Ken Varnum and the issue’s authors, and ask questions about submitting to the journal and the publication process. To participate, launch your favorite Twitter mobile app or web browser and search for the #LITAchat hashtag and select “Latest” to follow along and reply to questions asked by moderator or other participants. When replying to discussion or asking questions, add or incorporate the hashtag #LITAchat. See you there!

Interested in writing for LITA Guides, and about the publishing experience? The LITA Guide Series books from Rowman and Littlefield publishers contain practical, up to date, how-to information. Proposals can be submitted to the Acquisitions editor using this link. Join LITA members and colleagues on Friday, March 30, 1:00-2:00pm EST on Twitter to discuss and ask questions about writing for publication and the LITA Guide publishing process. To participate, launch your favorite Twitter mobile app or web browser and search for the #LITAchat hashtag and select “Latest” to follow along and reply to questions asked by moderator or other participants. When replying to discussion or asking questions, add or incorporate the hashtag #LITAchat. See you there!

Interested in joining LITA or already a member and want a refresher on LITA membership benefits? Join members of the Membership Development Committee and other LITA members on Friday, February 23, 1:00-2:00pm EST on Twitter to discuss and ask questions about LITA membership. To participate, launch your favorite Twitter mobile app or web browser and search for the #LITAchat hashtag and select “Latest” to follow along and reply to questions asked by moderator or other participants. When replying to discussion or asking questions, add or incorporate the hashtag #LITAchat. See you there!