10 Persistent Messaging Problems That Google Wave Solves - Messaging and Collaboration from eWeek

10 Persistent Messaging Problems That Google Wave Solves - Messaging and Collaboration from eWeek

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Faux Friendship - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Faux Friendship - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education

by William Deresiewicz

This is a well-written, although lengthy, essay concerning our false notion of friendships in light of social media networks. Please take the time to read it and comment. Stephanie Gross, Organizer NYLM

Innovation Watch

As librarians, we are often called upon to keep up with the accelerating pace of business, cultural, and technological innovation. David Forrest has come to the rescue with Innovation Watch. Innovation Watch is one of my favorite websites, because Forrest's collection of book reviews, articles, blogs and other resources is a treasure trove of information on the most creative innovations and innovators of our era. The website is http://innovationwatch.com

ACRL |OnPoint chat: "Job Seeking in a Tough Economy" by Kara Malenfant

ACRL OnPoint chat Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Please review chat session for excellent links for job-searchers. Stephanielg, NY Librarians Meetup Organizer, is featured. However, particants hailed from both the United States and Canada. Let's hear what you think.

Contacts Count - Conversation with Lynne Waymon

Check out this SlideShare Presentation: You will be both inspired and informed! Stephanie, Organizer NYLM

Contacts Count - Conversation with Lynne Waymon

View more presentations from Mark Sylvester.

ACRL: College and Research Library News

ACRL CR&L News April 2009 (vol. 70, No. 4)

INTERNET RESOURCES: Professional writing and publishing: Resources for librarians by Laurie L. Putnam (Communications Consultant & Lecturer in SLIS San Jose State U: laurielputnam AT gmail.com)

This site is a well-balanced, highly informational list of Metasites, Opportunities, How-tos, and more. There are also listservs and mentoring/coaching programs. Please share your experiences on publish-or-perish, blogs, mentorships, whatever on this space, Meetup.com, FB or LinkedIn. There are many members who are quite interested in this requirement.

Stephanie Gross, Organizer NYLM

INFORMATION VISTAS

INFORMATION VISTAS


"Are you networking?"

A concise recap of a recent networking session with the networking guru, Liz Lynch. Please read and comment.

About the contributor:
Marion I. Lipshutz earned an M.S. with Distinction in Library & Information Science from Pratt Institute.She can be reached at milipshutz@gmail.com.