One of my favorite money gurus was a library cheerleader today. In his usual thoughtful-and-pithy style, Andrew Tobias was blogging (www.andrewtobias.com) about how individuals might respond to today’s economic and environmental challenges. Here’s my favorite selection from his advice:
“So what do we do now?
The easy things to say are the things it’s always [...]
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One of my Facebook Friends is Jim Milles of the SUNY Buffalo law school. This week, he’s attending a conference on computer-assisted legal instruction. Jim is using Twitter during the conference sessions, so I’m receiving a steady stream of interesting observations and ideas.
Here’s an example:
“#calicon08: FSU survey: 82% of students use Facebook at least once [...]
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I just learned of at least two academic libraries (one Innovative and one Voyager) that have their catalogs available as Facebook apps.
Is this a good idea? Well, it does get the library out into the space where our students live. It certainly would be interesting to hear about usage statistics from those two places!
Have a [...]
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