Lone Star Librarian http://www.lonestarlibrarian.com little tales from a big state Fri, 18 May 2012 22:08:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Weekly Link Roundup http://www.lonestarlibrarian.com/2012/05/18/weekly-link-roundup-35/ http://www.lonestarlibrarian.com/2012/05/18/weekly-link-roundup-35/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 22:00:35 +0000 greg hardin http://www.lonestarlibrarian.com/2012/05/18/weekly-link-roundup-35/
  • When a Music Scene Leads to a Boom – Arts & Lifestyle – The Atlantic Cities
  • How Great Entrepreneurs Create Their Own Luck | TechCrunch
  • RT @educause: webinar: The Top-Ten Issues in Higher Education IT for 2012, May 22 @ 1-2pm http://t.co/037EpKFz
  • Google Chart Tools — Google Developers
  • Many Eyes
  • Protovis
  • Crowdmap
  • Model Open Access Policy | Office for Scholarly Communication
  • Open Access Spreads to Miami University | American Libraries Magazine
  • Collaborative customization
  • The GSU decision — not an easy road for anyone | Scholarly Communications @ Duke
  • Pinterest and Link With Love – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education
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  • Employment: Face-to-Face Networking Still Trumps Social Networking | Moneyland | TIME.com
  • THATCamp Piedmont 2012 | The Humanities and Technology Camp
  • How Twitter will revolutionise academic research and teaching | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional
  • Datavisualization.ch Selected Tools
  • Opportunities – Ask Now Texas
  • RT @CLRC: Samsung flexscreen tablet concept! Super cool. http://t.co/eK8kToXj #amigosplots #catchup
  • FastMac | Product – U-Socket
  • Mobile User Privacy Bill of Rights | Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • Retracting "Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory" | This American Life
  • ebooks for libraries – A petition to keep ebooks in libraries
  • Why can’t Karl get ebooks from the library? – YouTube
  • Why Publishers Don’t Like Apps – Technology Review
  • Why Tech Review is ditching its iPad edition – Boing Boing
  • Michael B. Junge: Job Search in the Digital Age
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  • Employment: Face-to-Face Networking Still Trumps Social Networking | Moneyland | TIME.com
  • THATCamp Piedmont 2012 | The Humanities and Technology Camp
  • How Twitter will revolutionise academic research and teaching | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional
  • Datavisualization.ch Selected Tools
  • Opportunities – Ask Now Texas
  • RT @CLRC: Samsung flexscreen tablet concept! Super cool. http://t.co/eK8kToXj #amigosplots #catchup
  • FastMac | Product – U-Socket
  • Mobile User Privacy Bill of Rights | Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • Retracting "Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory" | This American Life
  • ebooks for libraries – A petition to keep ebooks in libraries
  • Why can’t Karl get ebooks from the library? – YouTube
  • Why Publishers Don’t Like Apps – Technology Review
  • Why Tech Review is ditching its iPad edition – Boing Boing
  • Michael B. Junge: Job Search in the Digital Age
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  • Social Networks for Academics Proliferate, Despite Some Scholars’ Doubts – Technology – The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • The Virtues of Blogging as Scholarly Activity – The Digital Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Five Ways to Run Better Virtual Meetings – Keith Ferrazzi – Harvard Business Review
  • Learning for Life App
  • A New Culture of Learning: Resources
  • Peeling Back John Peel’s Dallas Daze – Dallas News – Unfair Park
  • John Peel’s Record Archive
  • Libraries as Indoctrination Mills | Peer to Peer Review
  • Best Reference 2011: Eclectic Works To Match a Tumultuous Year — Library Journal Reviews
  • Reaching the Wikipedia Generation: Reference Roundtable Tackles Trends and Thorny Issues
  • Nine Dangerous Things You Were Taught In School – Forbes
  • Oxford Union Debate at Harvard University – 04/18/2012 – YouTube
  • Did Anyone Ask the Students?, Part I – Next – The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Life Lessons From Benjamin Franklin – Business Insider
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  • curator’s ǝpoɔ
  • Current Web Typography Trends
  • Association of Research Libraries (ARL) :: Call for Proposals for 2013 SPEC Survey Topics
  • How to Be Succinct – Innovations – The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Learning to be a Better Decision Maker | Leading From the Library
  • Defining “Authentic Librarianship” | Peer to Peer Review
  • Upload & Share PowerPoint presentations and documents
  • Debate at N.Y. Public Library: Can Off-Site Storage Work for Researchers? – Technology – The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Gen X Hits Another Bump in the Road – Tammy Erickson – Harvard Business Review
  • Good Managers Lead Through a Team – Linda Hill & Kent Lineback – Harvard Business Review
  • Management Secrets: Core Beliefs of Great Bosses | Inc.com
  • Millions of Harvard Library Catalog Records Publicly Available § THE HARVARD LIBRARY TRANSITION
  • One Man’s Quest to Make Information Free – Businessweek
  • Flavorwire » Incredibly Unique Bookmobiles around the World
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  • bizologie| business research and more
  • The eBook User’s Bill of Rights | Librarian in Black Blog – Sarah Houghton-Jan
  • A Conversation with Judy Blume | Think | KERA
  • Award Winners announced at General Session I of TLA 2012 | Texas Library Association
  • Minute Message Model (pdf)
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  • North Texas Library Partners: Survival Guide for First-Time Attendees at the TLA Conference
  • RT: @ProfHacker From @GeorgeOnline: "New Online Journal @HybridPed Addresses Teaching" http://t.co/QsfhlqeL
  • DIY: Create Photographs Using Plant Matter!
  • Wi-Fi at 2012 Annual Conference | Texas Library Association
  • The Guide on the Side | American Libraries Magazine
  • ACRL Student Retention Discussion Group | ALA Connect
  • The Changing Nature of Student Retention
  • The Strategic Planning Task Force invites your comments on the 2012-2015 draft. | Texas Library Association
  • 2012-Horizon-Report-HE.pdf (application/pdf Object)
  • Finding the Everyday Leader Within: http://t.co/V0qCrrnT via @WebJunction
  • Directions to Library Wayfinding | American Libraries Magazine
  • Listen to Your Frontline Employees – Anthony Tjan – Harvard Business Review
  • Embracing Chaos | Office Hours
  • Initiative’s goal to create online repository representing all Texas counties | UNT Inhouse
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  • RT @brianmathews: Post: how do we want students to feel about the library?
  • “Belief and Lazy Consensus: Focusing on Governance” (great soccer metaphor 2boot!) by @jbj @ProfHacker @Chronicle
  • RT @ProfHacker: New open thread: “How Did Your Plan to Try Something New Work Out?”
  • recommending: “Quantifying the (Academic) Self” – @ProfHacker – @Chronicle
  • Library Terms That Users Understand [eScholarship]
  • Users Don’t Know What Libraries Are Talking About, Studies Find – http://t.co/iKaVPZvO via @LibraryJournal w/ headsup from @ninermac
  • RT: @HarvardBiz @peterbregman How to Attend a Conference as Yourself http://t.co/NVuVgBDo
  • RT @ProfHacker: New post by guest author @coblezc: “A Report on SXSW Interactive 2012″ http://t.co/ULs2gJ9y
  • Introducing the Crowdsourced Book Review: “Race After The Internet” | via @HASTAC http://t.co/qflnBslh via @AddThis
  • College 2.0: ‘Social-Media Blasphemy’: An Academic Adds ‘Enemy’ Feature to Facebook – College 2.0 – The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • #CILDC Twitter Archive Notification Form
  • Jonah Lehrer: Fostering Creativity And Imagination In The Workplace : NPR
  • B*tches in Bookshops (based on Jay Z and Kanye West’s “N*ggas in Paris”) – YouTube
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  • Read and Decode QR Codes Without a Smartphone — SnapMyInfo
  • CIL Presentation Video – YouTube
  • An Update on QR Codes at #CILDC
  • Home – Leisure Reading Collection – LibGuides at University of Saskatchewan
  • Digitization 101: CIL2012: Google Plus or Minus
  • Having lunch with @jacobsberg @Jessican_DC and @ghardin on Twitpic
  • FAQs – QR Codes – LibGuides @ Brandeis at Brandeis University
  • Love: the post usability testing version of “University of Saskatchewan Library” via @fichter – nice multisearch box http://t.co/svrcyamB
  • RT @ProfHacker: New post from guest author @lisaspiro: “Imagining the Future of the University” http://t.co/QQE5mXP2
  • TunnelBear Homepage¬es=
  • Digital Curator – 12NV137 – HigherEdJobs
  • Staff Employment Opportunities – TWU Recruitment – Texas Woman’s University
  • Noam Chomsky – The Purpose of Education – YouTube

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  • BeerBrarian: The Beerbrarian’s Guide to Computers in Libraries 2012, Washington, DC
  • Better Know a Hashtag. Why #CILDC?
  • RT @LibConf: Learn everything you need to know about QR codes with @jacobsberg & @ghardin at #CILDC! Learn more at http://t.co/So2e2qEk
  • MapBox | MapBox
  • Welcome! – WorldMap
  • Welcome to the Quantum GIS Project
  • RT @wiredcampus: A new survey finds tablet ownership has tripled among college students: http://t.co/NqwZ9Y28
  • Open Cover Letters
  • QR codes at Bath
  • Congrats to all! RT: @LibraryJournal: Movers & Shakers 2012: The People Shaping the Future of Libraries: http://t.co/VW9RPifa #libms12
  • Gandhi’s little pencil story (jpg)
  • elated to soon grow with this group! RT: @TXLA: Latest group of TALL Texans announced – http://t.co/Zaw8dIxy – congrats to all! #talltxn
  • Playlist [m3u / iTunes] to Spotify Converter – SpotMySongs (beta)
  • checking out: #SXSW : The Fate of Libraries re: @CarsonBlock | Techland | by @harrymccracken @TIME http://t.co/OP3d4xqe
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