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  • Conference: m-libraries Information on the move..

    This is way beyond what we’re currently playing with at the U of C, but there’s a conference coming up in November in the UK that “aims to explore and share work carried out in libraries around the world to deliver services and resources to users ‘on the move,’ via a growing plethora of mobile…

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  • The Ultimate RSS Toolbox – 120+ RSS Resources

    Mashable has just posted The Ultimate RSS Toolbox – 120+ RSS Resources which provides briefly annotated links to tools in the following categories: RSS Readers for Windows, Mac, Linux, Web, Cross-platform, and Mobile, RSS to email converters, Feed validators, Browser plugins, RSS Managers, Feed mixers, Ping tools, Feed Directories, Tips and Hacks, and Miscellaneous.  Impressive! …

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  • Lat/Long Bookmarklet for Google Maps

    Not your typical distance education-related posting, except you might want to know where your students are – yeah, that’s the connection!  😉 Last week my family started geocaching – great fun and I highly recommend it if you don’t live deep in a big city.  Even then it can be done, but it’s different.  Anyhoo,…

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  • CFP: The Journal of Web Librarianship

    Boy, Haworth does crank out the LibSci journals, doesn’t it? Just received a call for papers for a new title, Journal of Web Librarianship.  The Journal of Web Librarianship is a vital journal perfect for Web librarians, digital services librarians, electronic resources librarians, and researchers who see an application for Web librarianship to their own…

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  • Room Change: LITA Distance Learning Interest Group meeting at ALA

    FYI, from Karen Wetzel, co-chair of the group, this is the updated room information for this meeting – the information in the printed guide is incorrect: What: LITA Distance Learning Interest Group MeetingWhere: Renaissance Washington – Room 2When: Saturday, June 23rd, 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon These meetings have been fairly informal in the past,…

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