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Wednesday 24 December 2008

7 days of library news:

An Unconventional Teen Librarian
LISNews, Tuesday 23 December 2008

Support builds for Unison campaign
Tom Roper's Weblog, Tuesday 23 December 2008

Designing Libraries Newsletter. Issue 16. Dec. 2008
Designing Libraries, Tuesday 23 December 2008

How is your Library like a Circus?
"sales pitch"
Stephen's Lighthouse, Monday 22 December 2008

The Time of the Book
"is it the 'end of the book'?"
LISNews, Monday 22 December 2008

LA Ethics Board: Library staff can't accept gifts
LISNews, Monday 22 December 2008

Wikipedia's limitless knowledge means unlimited fun
(Via Google News.)
Times Online, Monday 22 December 2008

What NOT To Do In Social Media
iLibrarian, Monday 22 December 2008

Library of Congress forces LCSH Linked Data site to shut down
Panlibus, Monday 22 December 2008

Orange plans Kindle competitor
theBookseller.com, Monday 22 December 2008

A glass half full
2009.
theBookseller.com, Monday 22 December 2008

Appeal for "managed symbiosis" in libraries
"Alan Gibbons, author and the power behind the Campaign for the Book" (Via Library Journal Library News From The Web.)
BookBrunch, Monday 22 December 2008

Performance Indicator 9
Comment.
The Good Library blog, Sunday 21 December 2008

Online 2008 presentations available
"Karen Blakeman"
Karen Blakeman's Blog, Saturday 20 December 2008

Library Journal Editorial: Seeing Green
The Green Library, Friday 19 December 2008

Funding boost for libraries services
"Wales"
Daily Post North Wales, Friday 19 December 2008

Library Scrooges targeted in union campaign against cuts
"UNISON"
Tribune, Friday 19 December 2008

Direct Delivery
"summary of the responses"
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Friday 19 December 2008

Wikis That Work In The Real World
"Thinking about starting a wiki for your library?"
iLibrarian, Friday 19 December 2008

The Perfect Cataloguer
"mantra for cataloguers"
First Person Narrative, Friday 19 December 2008

New Video Lecture: Books and Libraries in the Digital Age, Director of Harvard Libraries Speaks at MIT
ResourceShelf, Friday 19 December 2008

FL Legislator: Dewey Decimal System "anachronistic"
ResourceShelf, Friday 19 December 2008

Iceland losses send chill through Wirral library service
"closure of 13 libraries" (Via Library Journal Library News From The Web.)
BookBrunch, Friday 19 December 2008

Interview With A Bookbinder
AbeBooks.co.uk, Friday 19 December 2008

Libraries are for everybody- but what does 'everybody ' mean?
Comment.
The Good Library blog, Thursday 18 December 2008

obnoxious librarian book available via amazon
Obnoxious Librarian from Hades, Thursday 18 December 2008

The Evolution of Search
LISNews, Thursday 18 December 2008

Printed page or Computer Screen?
LISNews, Thursday 18 December 2008

Time capsules and libraries
"a way to think about the preservation of information"
LISNews, Thursday 18 December 2008

New idea in store for 'recycled' mobile library
"London's East End" (Via Google News.)
East London Advertiser, Thursday 18 December 2008

Software for Digitization Projects
Information request.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Thursday 18 December 2008

Requests by Mail
Information request.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Thursday 18 December 2008

Library 2.0 Gang 12/08: A look forward in to 2009
Podcast.
The Library 2.0 Gang, Thursday 18 December 2008

French booksellers against Google deal
theBookseller.com, Thursday 18 December 2008

Motion slams 'short sighted' library cuts
"MLA chair"
theBookseller.com, Thursday 18 December 2008

Things found in books
"website that showcases the unusual things that people have found in books . . . You can upload your own images of found objects, along with the book's ISBN, relevant tags, and your thoughts on its significance. You can also comment on other people's found items
thingsinbooks.com, Thursday 18 December 2008

WorldCat Policy Revision Draws Librarians' Ire
American Libraries, Thursday 18 December 2008

The Future of the Internet III
"Pew survey"
LISNews, Wednesday 17 December 2008

Sutton St Cecilia's school donates 1,000 books for Ghana library
(Via Google News.)
Sutton Guardian, Wednesday 17 December 2008

New Unison report shoves foot in public libraries door
Library and Information Update, Wednesday 17 December 2008

Drupal and Libraries Article
"content management system"
iLibrarian, Wednesday 17 December 2008

The library profession seen through the LRB personals
"London Review of Books personal advertisements"
Tom Roper's Weblog, Wednesday 17 December 2008

Jacasta Nu: Worst librarian in the Galaxy
Star wars. (Via Library Journal Library News From The Web.)
The Travelin' Librarian , Wednesday 17 December 2008

Peering through PC screens for a look at the Web's future
"the Internet in the year 2020" (Via Library Link of the Day.)
The Baltimore Sun, Wednesday 17 December 2008