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We Can’t Help But Librarianing Challenge for #ALAM13
I was sitting in a car once with a bunch of great librarian when Toby Greenwalt said, in response to a conversation about librarians that “We can’t help but librarianing.” Well, I just thought about that because right now, I’m … Continue reading
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My Blog Post of Awesome Things for #alamw13
Its not long before we’re all at ALA Midwinter and Making it Happen and Partying Hard. As usual, I have a long list of meetings to attend all day, every day. I won’t bore you with all the details of … Continue reading
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Ignite Sessions at #ALAMW13
This year at Midwinter, the ALA Think Tank is excited to announce the first ever Ignite ALA! If you’re not familiar with Ignite, Ignite is a geek event that is being held in over 100 cities worldwide. At the events … Continue reading
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What to do at the California Library Association Conference!
The California Library Association conference is coming up in just a few days and this year it looks like there’s going to be some great stuff happening there. If you’re not from California or you don’t know about the conference, … Continue reading
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Tagged #cla2012, California Library Association, Conference, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, pcsweeney, presentation
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Social Media Roundup of Internet Librarian
So you didn’t go to Internet Librarian? That’s Ok. The best thing about internet Librarian is that everyone is so… Internety. All of the awesome stuff that happened throughout the conference was digitally shared via all kinds of avenues. Instead … Continue reading
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Tagged #il2012, #internetlibrarian, Conference, Internet Librarian, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, pcsweeney, presentation
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Speed Technology Dating Slides at Internet Librarian
These are the slides from our presentation at Internet Librarian 2012. Toby Greenwalt, Jeremy Snell, and Patrick Sweeney compiled a list of 30 new kinds of technology that can be easily and cheaply implemented in your library. Speed Technology Dating … Continue reading
R-Squared, InfoPeople and Eureka = Awesome Inspiration
My video about R-Squared for Info People and Eureka! So many great connections with so many amazing people and that is really what made it all so inspirational.
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Tagged #makeithappen, #partyhard, #rsq12, Conference, eureka, infopeople, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, pcsweeney, video, youtube
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All the Videos from R-Squared
While at the amazing R-Squared Conference in Telluride Colorado I took a whole bunch of videos of people telling me about their experiences. Here they are! This is my bonus video where I caught Chris in the Bathroom.
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Tagged #makeithappen, #rsq12, Conference, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, pcsweeney, r-squared, rsquared
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Don’t be a Hater (a how-to guide to being happy)
So after my post about haters I promised to write a blog post about how I got off the cycle of negativity. The problem is that it took me a long time and a lot of hard work to do … Continue reading
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Tagged #makeithappen, #partyhard, Conference, happiness, happy, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, library 2.0, motivational, motiviate, navigate to happiness, pcsweeney, positive
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