Internet Librarian Topics 1997-2009

Internet Librarian Topics 1997-2009

Posted by JD Thomas in IL2005, IL2006, IL2007, IL2008, IL2009, Internet Librarian, LibConf News on 07. Sep, 2010 | 6 Comments

As suggested by Kathy Dempsey, author of The Accidental Library Marketer, here is a collection of Wordles based on the final program for each of the Internet Librarian conferences from 1997 to 2009.

Going back in time for this information was like an archeological dig through the the history of web development all the way back to the days before CSS and to when ITI hand coded the entire program in plain HTML.

When it comes to working with data on the web, there were no “good old days” to look back on with fondness in my opinion.

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See You Next Year

Posted by LibConf.com in IL2008 on 29. Oct, 2008 | Comments Off

The ITI blog team has enjoyed bringing you the news and happenings of IL 2008, and we look forward to seeing you next year. Don Hawkins Columnist, Information Today and IL 2008 Blog Coordinator

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Fast and Easy Tuneups

Posted by LibConf.com in IL2008 on 24. Oct, 2008 | Comments Off

We are used to tuning up our cars, but did you know that your web site can be tuned up too?  Jeff Wisnewski from the University of Pittsburgh presented 35 fast and easy tuneups for web sites.  You can see the details on his slides. Don Hawkins Columnist, Information Today and IL 2008 Blog Coordinator

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Closing Keynote: People Want Technical, Tangible, and Social

Posted by Kathy Dempsey in IL2008 on 24. Oct, 2008 | Comments Off

At 3:45 Wednesday afternoon, a big group of hard-core conference-goers settled into the comfortable Steinbeck Forum for Internet Librarian’s closing keynote. Once again, Liz Lawley, director of RIT’s Lab for Social Computing, delivered the show’s final thoughts. Her topic was Learning and Play in a Social and Mobile World, and she talked about lots of gadgets,Read the Rest…

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Making Movies: Lights, Camera, Action!

Posted by LibConf.com in IL2008 on 24. Oct, 2008 | Comments Off

This was a really wonderful, all-encompassing talk by Sean Robinson and Kaye Gregg from the Allen County (IN) Public Library. They had worked together on a cool zombie video that won an InfoTubey award earlier this year, so I was sure they’d know their stuff, and I wasn’t disappointed. I’ve heard others discuss how toRead the Rest…

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