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If You Want to Work in Libraries

…here are 10 things you should know. Ned Potter has created a great slide deck to give people a better idea of what librarians and other information professionals do these days. Check it out! If you want to work in … Continue reading

08. November 2010 by Rich
Categories: Libraries, Professional Development | Leave a comment

BAL Media Lab

I am so excited about Barrington Area Library’s new media lab and I don’t even work there! @ryuden, @detlev_p, and the other folks at BAL are doing some great things! If you still need some convincing to create your own … Continue reading

03. November 2010 by Rich
Categories: Digital Media Lab, Libraries, Technology, Videos | Leave a comment

도서관 = Library

This is my second blog post in as many days, but don’t worry, I guarantee that I’ll soon go back to my schedule of posting once every six months! So, on any given day at work, the fact that I’m … Continue reading

02. November 2010 by Rich
Categories: @ the Desk, Libraries, Reference | Leave a comment

McDonald’s and Libraries

First, let me say that I watch a lot of HGTV whenever I get the chance, so that’s where I’m coming from… Ever since I witnessed first-hand the development of the Pittsfield Branch while working at AADL (check out my … Continue reading

01. November 2010 by Rich
Categories: AHML, Art & Design, Libraries | Leave a comment

The Perfect Human and Apple

While watching Jony Ive talk about the new Macbook Air, Jorgen Leth’s short film, The Perfect Human (1967), came to mind. This short film is permanently imprinted into my brain because I watched it more times than I can count … Continue reading

20. October 2010 by Rich
Categories: Movies & TV, Technology | Leave a comment

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