Tag Archives: California

Comparing the Library of Congress to Wal-Mart

Posted on November 2, 2007 by Steve

Surely the news from last week about some Congressmen unfavorably comparing the Library of Congress to the likes of Wal-Mart and UPS was one of the stupidest things I have ever read. I was genuinely shocked by the level of … Continue reading →

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Some things old, some things new

Posted on August 19, 2007 by Steve

I’ve been thinking for a while now about writing down some of the things I knew or experienced when I was younger in comparison to what my kids experience or will experience. Here is what I could think of (there … Continue reading →

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Upcoming presentation on blogging and academic libraries

Posted on March 10, 2006 by Steve

Someone, somewhere — I forget where — mentioned recently that most of the Library 2.0 excitement and activity seemed to come from the public library crowd, and that there wasn’t that much discussion about academic libraries and social software. Well, … Continue reading →

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