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Wednesday 16 July 2008

7 days of library news:

Impact of rising fuel prices on libraries
Information request.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Tuesday 15 July 2008

Make a Noise in Libraries fortnight activites
Information request.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Tuesday 15 July 2008

Partnerships with literary festivals
Information request.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Tuesday 15 July 2008

Dear facebook and Google, I love libraries more.
LISNews, Tuesday 15 July 2008

50 Ways to use Social Media to Improve Marketing
iLibrarian, Tuesday 15 July 2008

Doncaster demonstration
Sintoblog, Tuesday 15 July 2008

Thrillerfest Draws a Crowd in New York
"conference held by the International Thriller Writers"
Library Journal, Tuesday 15 July 2008

Warrior Librarian Weekly, Issue 256: July 2008 2nd Edition
"The world's only online satirical library journal, with its own ISSN and everything ..."
Warrior Librarian, Tuesday 15 July 2008

Motivation and Productivity in the Library
Library Philosophy and Practice, Tuesday 15 July 2008

Radical Reference
"a volunteer collective of library workers that sees to the information needs of activists and independent journalists" (Via a Progressive Librarians Guild discussion list post.)
Radical Reference, Tuesday 15 July 2008

AquaBrowser Adds Social Networking Tools
Information Today, Inc., Monday 14 July 2008

Olympic effort from libraries
"programme of activities"
theBookseller.com, Monday 14 July 2008

Could Google Monopolize Human Knowledge?
LISNews, Monday 14 July 2008

List of every book Art Garfunkel has read since 1968
LISNews, Monday 14 July 2008

Librarians in Movies
LISNews, Monday 14 July 2008

The Lion and the Mouse: The battle that reshaped children’s literature.
US focus, "a short history of kids and books".
LISNews, Monday 14 July 2008

Project to help blind use internet hailed a success
(Via Google News.)
Portsmouth Today, Monday 14 July 2008

Beyond the Kindle
"Ebooks and downloadable delivery are just more library services"
Library Journal, Monday 14 July 2008

Easy Listening: Audiobook Classics
Library Journal, Monday 14 July 2008

Libraries booking young video gamers
"how electronic games improve players' literacy skills" (Via Library Link of the Day.)
The Arizona Daily Star, Monday 14 July 2008

Over 100 museums, libraries and archives host events to celebrate Olympic Handover and the start of the Cultural Olympiad
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council, Monday 14 July 2008

MLA Responses 2008
"External Policy Responses 2008"
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council, Monday 14 July 2008

Web Archiving and 'Curating'
"developed between the National Library of New Zealand and the British Library" (Via Librariansworld.com newsletter.)
Digital Library, Monday 14 July 2008

5 Things Librarians Should Read about Copyright and Sharing Instructional Materials
iLibrarian, Sunday 13 July 2008

ECDL
Information request.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Sunday 13 July 2008

Yes Amy, Librarians Do Perform Book Cart Drills when They're Not Assisting Patrons
"Video of the Bibliofiles included"
LISNews, Sunday 13 July 2008

British Book News
"children's literature" (Via Library Journal's Library News from the Web.)
Menasha Kids, Sunday 13 July 2008

The MLA
Comment.
The Good Library blog, Saturday 12 July 2008

Library staff meet over changes
"Surrey"
BBC News, Saturday 12 July 2008

Google closes Librarian Central
Phil Bradley's weblog, Saturday 12 July 2008

Classify, nifty new thing from OCLC
"what call numbers have been assigned to a book" (Via Library Journal's Library News from the Web.)
The FRBR Blog, Saturday 12 July 2008

Publishing News
"Motion's Olympics brief"
The Good Library blog, Friday 11 July 2008

You'll like this post
Stephen's Lighthouse, Friday 11 July 2008

Third Annual Pimp My Bookcart Contest
LISNews, Friday 11 July 2008

Renfrewshire Council Libraries selects Vubis Smart
Library Technology Guides, Friday 11 July 2008

What Librarians Can Learn From Starbucks' Fall
Designing Better Libraries, Friday 11 July 2008

The [Conservative] Future of Libraries - Ed Vaizey Talks with Talis
"Shadow Minister for Culture"
Panlibus, Friday 11 July 2008

Scan and Deliver
"the British Library's vast digitisation programme"
Information World Review, Friday 11 July 2008

Guidelines for Library Services for Young Adults
IFLA report.
ResourceShelf, Friday 11 July 2008

Rushdie wins Best of Booker prize
BBC News, Thursday 10 July 2008

What do you think about HIV/AIDS information in public libraries?
Research request.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Thursday 10 July 2008

Controversial stock
MLA.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Thursday 10 July 2008

Delivering planning contributions for public libraries and local authority archive services
Report.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Thursday 10 July 2008

Information Overload
Stephen's Lighthouse, Thursday 10 July 2008

Digital NATIVES v Digital IMMIGRANTS
The Times.
LISNews, Thursday 10 July 2008

Summer Reading Challenge: Keeping Children Reading Over The Summer Holidays
(Via Google News.)
booktrade.info, Thursday 10 July 2008

A Resource Guide for Getting Started with Social Media
iLibrarian, Thursday 10 July 2008

Marketing and Libraries - a few things I've learned...
Clip Art Must Die!, Thursday 10 July 2008

The Forgotten Garden - Kate Morton
Book review.
Book Talk Bournemouth, Thursday 10 July 2008

Best Author Interview Reply Ever
"Quotation of the Day"
Shelf Awareness, Thursday 10 July 2008

Flagging up partnership activity
Information request.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Wednesday 9 July 2008

Borrowing reference or local history stock
Information request.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Wednesday 9 July 2008

Next SirsiDynix Institute
"Video on the web"
Stephen's Lighthouse, Wednesday 9 July 2008

Learning Along With Your Library Community
"Web 2.0 program for the public"
Stephen's Lighthouse, Wednesday 9 July 2008

Build the Open Shelves Classification
"a free, 'humble,' modern, open-source, crowd-sourced replacement for the Dewey Decimal System" (Via Uncontrolled Vocabulary.)
Library Thing, Wednesday 9 July 2008

Millennial Generation Characteristics
Marketing Your Library, Wednesday 9 July 2008

Booklamp's Algorithms Pick Reads For You
LISNews, Wednesday 9 July 2008

How the Google generation thinks differently
Times Online.
LISNews, Wednesday 9 July 2008

Mashed Library Unconference
Joeyanne Libraryanne, Wednesday 9 July 2008

A day in the life
"an interesting challenge: for library bloggers..." (Via Google News.)
lauren's library blog, Wednesday 9 July 2008