How Thin is Your Library?
I've thought of a new phrase that is quickly becoming my professional goal - I call it the "Thin Library." By "Thin Library," I'm referring to libraries (and more specifically, library websites) that...
View ArticleHow Others See Us
Yesterday, a few major libraryland blogs talked about Michael Gorman's outlook on the state of Web 2.0, as posted on Encyclopedia Britannica's blog. Since I agree with most of what they said, I won't...
View ArticleLibCamp Boston Recap
Just a few quick (overdue) notes about the LibCamp Boston unconference last weekend at BPL. There were nine area school and public librarians in attendance, sharing our knowledge and experience on...
View ArticlePatrons Participating in Library 2.0
I'm sure there are lots of little stories like this in the library bloggy world, but here's mine: Earlier this year, my library uploaded to flickr a set of historical photographs taken around town in...
View ArticleWith Friends Like These
If you haven't already, read David Lee King's post about Web 2.0 and friending. It might be hard to swallow at first, but he's absolutely right. His main point: When your organization decides, say, to...
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