This network is for Atlantic Librarians, defined in its broadest sense. How broadly? Well, if you live in, want to live in, once lived in, or have friends who live in Atlantic Canada and you play or work in a library then you qualify.
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EBSCO database deal, Summon via smartphone, Dialog aiding unemployed librarians.Tacoma, Pierce County Libraries Formalize Reciprocal Borrowing
Successful one-year trial presented few glitches.In Arizona, a Stunning New Library and Staff on Loan
Town workers shifted from other departments to library.OLE Project Gains Support of Kuali Foundation
Open source ILS alternative aimed at research libraries.Five Colleges (MA) Consortium Plans Tech Consolidation
Some express concern over reduced staffing.Del.icio.us Bookmarks for Library 2.0
Library 2.0 - 9/1/2006 - Library Journal
"Cecil County Public Library"Discovery College Online Resources
This is an excellent model of a library set-up for webpages needed for school. Love this and want one just like it.'Share. Collaborate. Innovate. Building an Organisational Approach to Web 2.0', Ariadne Issue 61
Share. Collaborate. Innovate. Building an Organisational Approach to Web 2.0Flip This Library: School Libraries Need a Revolution - 11/1/2008 - School Library Journal
Reinvention of school libraries. VG visual in this.Cover Story: Discover Innovations at DOK, Holland's 'Library Concept Center' by Erik Boekesteijn
In the Netherlands, in Delft, a medium-sized town (100,000) just a little below sea level (famous for the Girl with the Pearl Earring painting and the blue pottery known as Delftware), stands a library that at first glance may appear to be just a regular public library, but how special it is! DOK can best be described as a media center that combines three unique collections: Music and Film (“Discotake” in Dutch), Literature (“Openbare Bibliotheek”), and Art (“Kunstcentrum”). These three components make DOK much more than an ordinary library. The outstanding collections, together with the expertise of the staff, are the basis for the flow of creativity and energy that inspires the inhabitants of Delft. Together with two other branch libraries, DOK Tanthof and DOK Voorhof, DOK serves 80% of the population. It is the most frequently visited public institute in Delft. More than 500,000 people annually visit DOK, and every kid at school is a member. The motto “Borrow the World in Delft”...Photos
Atlantic Librarians is:
- A network of librarians coming from, going to, or otherwise interested in Atlantic Canada
- An exploration of social networks, using state-of-the-art Web 2.0 technology
- An opportunity to tell potential employees and employers about you and/or your organization
- A place to share library success stories and best practices for services.
- Whatever you can creatively turn it into!
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Richard (Dick) H. Ellis to receive Merit Award
Dick Ellis has been a longstanding member of APLA holding the positions of President and Bulletin Advertising Editor. In addition to his APLA contributions, he has been an active participant in
various associations and organizations including CACUL and CARL and the Council of Atlantic University Librarians (CAUL) over the last… Continue
Posted by Donna Bourne-Tyson on April 17, 2007 at 1:41pm
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While the former is probably familiar to most of you, the latter may not be. Basically, del.icio.us is a social bookmarking tool where people can share bookmarks publically and/or read the book marks of other people who have chosen to share their bookmarks.
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Posted by Ryan Deschamps on March 30, 2007 at 10:35am
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CLA/APLA/NLLA Conference 2007
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