Week 7 Thing 16

Okay, so a Wiki is an expanded version of a blog. It is unlike a blog in that it can be edited by anyone and it belongs to everyone.

Wikis can be useful to libraries because various types of information and or list can be maintained and updated on a regular bases. The information would always be current.

Week 6 Thing 15

Rick Anderson's article "Away From the Icebergs" presented a doom and gloom future for the library world unless some drastic changes were made. I think that most of us recognize the need for change but Anderson's article was more about what we are doing wrong. He offered no concrete examples of what some systems maybe be doing that is right.

We still need relevant print collections for the patrons who are not comfortable in this digital age. I have seen adults from 21 to 75 who are very much uncomfortable using computers. They are still our patrons and we still have to maintain a way to assist them.

Week 6 Thing 14

Moving right along with "Maryland 23 Things".

Week 6 Thing 13

Week 5 Thing 12

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Week 5 Thing 11

This was pretty easy to do.
Here's a list of books that I am currently reading.

Week 5 Thing 10