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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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Tagged #alamw13, #alatt, #makeithappen, #partyhard, ala, ala midwinter, american library association, Conference, librarian, librarians, library 2.0, pcsweeney, presentation
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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
The Biggest Thing to Happen to Library Advocacy EVAR!!
Unless you’ve been under a rock the last month or so, you’ve heard about EveryLibrary. This is probably one of the most exciting developments in library advocacy since Andy Woodworth got the Old Spice guy to talk about libraries. EveryLibrary … Continue reading
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Tagged #makeithappen, advocacy, advocate, ala, american library association, branding, democrate, election, elections, every library, everylibrary, initiative, john chrastka, liberal, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, PAC, patrick sweeney, pcsweeney, pcsweeney.com, politics, president, presidential, republican, super pac, tea party
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Libraries are So Important Some People Will Risk Death…
You know, I don’t really know anything about the whole Cuban Librarians thing that’s been happening. I’ve caught bits and pieces of it from people who have strong opinions about it and learned only a little bit. That’s probably why … Continue reading
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Tagged cuba, cuban, cuban librarian, cuban libraries, free libraries, freedom, guerrilla library, librarian, librarians, librarianship, library, oppression, pcsweeney
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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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Bay Area Librarians are Partying Like Whoa!
One of the things I’ve been really excited to see is the growth of so many socializing opportunities in the Bay Area for librarians. Most of these gathering are organized on Facebook or some other social media but occasionally they’re … Continue reading
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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LOL Second Lifebrarians. Chill.
Ok, there were a whole bunch of people who rallied on my last Second Life post. (which was actually my second Second Life post). They brought some points that I didn’t address in my first or second post but Roy … Continue reading
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Tagged librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, library 2.0, online, pcsweeney, second life, SL
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