LiB Recommends – 2010-08-18
August 19, 2010
- Is the Android sticker on my MacBook ironic? http://tweetphoto.com/39846912
- Brilliant! RT @sxseventy Today I have invented the sarcasterisk*. It’s for typed sarcasm. Example: Sure, that sounds like a fantastic* idea. My first sarcasterisk* sarcasm: “Oh yes, library eBooks have very flexible* use policies & are easy* to download.” Ta-da!
- Ebook Summit Preview: At the Tipping Point http://bit.ly/9L9X9k
- If we believe this we must press library eBook licensing NOW. Via @ALA_TechSource: How Libraries Ensure Ongoing Freedom http://bit.ly/cYrTuX
- Niiiiiice! Bash that info overload! “Email Sucks. 5 Time Saving Tips” direct (via @kevinrose): http://bit.ly/a0p1aP
- Attention library geeks, nerds & dork! Check out the “Geek the Library” campaign – http://www.geekthelibrary.org/
- More free eBooks! From @mashable: 10 Essential Free E-Books for Web Designers – http://mash.to/2rlVw
- Worth a read. The M Word – Free Ebook on Social Media Marketing (via @DigiLibraryBlog @ALALibrary @scstatelibrary): http://ow.ly/2qMHx
- A good recommendation from @s_francoeur If you miss the EtherPad service that allowed massive real-time document collaboration, try Sync.in.
From @PierreTran: 50 Open Source Replacements for Really Expensive Software | Datamation http://bit.ly/cJb8g3 #opensource http://bit.ly/b4tiuG
- Libraries could totally use this on self checks & kiosks! Miracle Film Turns Any Surface into a Touchscreen (@mashable) http://mash.to/2r39d
- from @loriayre: New RFID stndrd uses ISIL codes 4 lib locations. US would have 2 use OCLC. Can nonmembers get codes? http://icio.us/5xykgb
- 7 Services to Find and Reserve Your Name Across the Web – http://mash.to/2qVaI
- From @davidleeking: New blog post: Twitter Search Engines http://bit.ly/aFGrbB
- 7 Services to Find and Reserve Your Name Across the Web (from @mashable) – http://mash.to/2qVaI
- GetGlue builds social data about media. Way cool. Via @mashable Check in to TV Shows, Movies & More with GetGlue – http://mash.to/2qUMq
- For my fellow minimalists: From @BoingBoing The nitty-gritty of whittling down your possessions http://bit.ly/ciUmUT
- Recently Released/Updated Social Media Infographics W/Plenty of Facts & Stats (FB, etc), http://tinyurl.com/2ejcl8e (via @resourceshelf)
- The Twitter Shanachie Media Daily http://bit.ly/deQ941
- From @jdysart: Reminder: proposal deadline to speak @ Computers In Libraries 2011 is Sept 15 & will NOT be extended, http://tinyurl.com/396ns2re
- Ebook (in)sanity (via @griffey) – http://dlvr.it/3w0TH
- Apps vs. the Web: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/apps-vs-the-web/ from @alistapart
- How Steampunk can Save Librarianship: Libraries Redefined (Part 2), from @pcsweeney – http://bit.ly/9WIPAE
- Users Don’t Care About Your Design http://ow.ly/2qblv
- How People Are Signing In Across the Web (including some really useful stats) - http://mash.to/2qscv
August 26th, 2010 at 6:01 pm
Love the sarcasterisk, but it’s not a new thing…
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Sarcasterisk