Category Archives for Conferences

Reference 2021

Here are my slides from a presentation I gave at the ILA 2011 Conference. I was asked to talk about the future of reference, so my approach was to provide my perspective of where we find ourselves today and talk … Continue reading

10. November 2011 by Rich
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From Grocery Store to Kitchen

I was fortunate enough to present at two programs this afternoon for the 2011 ALA Annual Conference. Here’s the full description of the first program, “From Grocery Stores to Kitchens: Empowering Users to Get Creative with Digital Media.” It’s time … Continue reading

25. June 2011 by Rich
Categories: Conferences, Digital Media Lab, Libraries, Presentations, Professional Development, Technology | 5 comments

PLA 2010: Be a Good Boss

Started Friday with a great session on being a good boss. Here are my notes: Be a Good Boss Cathy Hakala-Ausperk from Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library Kimberly Bolan Cullin from Kimberly Bolan & Associates Presentation slides you’ll never be … Continue reading

26. March 2010 by Rich
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LITA Top Tech Trends PLA 2010

Wifi was not working for me so I ended up being a “have-not” at this morning’s Top Tech Trends program. So I typed up notes and here they are! Apologies if I got anything wrong, but there were a lot … Continue reading

25. March 2010 by Rich
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Thank you, Natalie Merchant!

Natalie Merchant performed at the PLA 2010 conference this afternoon and, while she mostly performed songs from her upcoming album, she ended her session with an encore performance of “Kind and Generous.” Before she began the song, she talked about … Continue reading

24. March 2010 by Rich
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