LiB Recommends – 2010-09-12
September 13, 2010
- Watch Cory Doctorow’s lecture on Copyright vs. Creativity & think about impact on info access. It’s seriously inspiring, as are most of Doctorow’s talks. http://bit.ly/bGZwka (via @slowtv @doctorow)
- Using Netflix at an Academic Library – a TTW Guest Post by Rebecca Fitzgerald @ALA_ACRL (via @mstephens7)
- I’m speaking at the Library Journal eConference: “eBooks: Libraries at the Tipping Point – A Virtual Summit.” Register now! http://bit.ly/9sINua
- 5 tips for using Priority Inbox in Gmail http://bit.ly/au5vrs (from GoogleAtWork)
- A Finnish library patron built a mobile app that scans item barcodes, searches the library’s catalog, shows you available digital & physical copies, and then & gives you directions to the nearest library with it on the shelves. This is so sweet! http://bit.ly/b5fI7h (via @href=”http://twitter.com/natenatenate”>natenatenate)
- Google Voice App Adds Home Screen Widgets for Easy Access to Messages – http://mash.to/2BUQz (via @mashable)
- 10 Tips for Designing Presentations That Don’t Suck: Pt.2 | @DesignShack http://bit.ly/cnYqKt (via @ghardin)
- Build Project Management Gantt Charts With Gantto http://ff.im/qrxC8 (via @webgoddess)

September 15th, 2010 at 7:40 am
Glad that you liked the barcode reader!
I did it for the Apps4Finland competition (Finnish only, sorry). It’s a competition on best open public data usage. The voting (fb-like) is currently ongoing