Here is a job description from CityLibraries Townsville in Queensland, Australia from 2019. My colleague Warren Cheetham is Coordinator, Planning and Business Development there. I visited Warren while in Australia in 2018. Take look at this bit and then grab the PDF to see the full job. Note the nuances of Australian library work. Townsville.Position Information_Digital […]
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This poster outside Roskilde Library says “Welcome to Roskilde Library – books, coffee and community” ❤️📚☕️ #librarylife pic.twitter.com/gVzuRI08t5 — Christian Lauersen (@clauersen) February 25, 2022
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Hey all – Take a look at this from a few months ago if you have time. I am rather excited about this thoughtful approach to AI. Interested in your opinions as well… Commitment to AI Innovation: SJSU’s First AI Librarian San José State University welcomes its first ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) Librarian, Sharesly Rodriguez, […]
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https://library.ucf.edu/news/debut-of-the-hitt-maker-podcast-studio-meeting-the-evolving-needs-of-students-and-faculty/ Matt DeSalvo, Manager of the Libraries’ LibTech service, spearheaded the development of the Hitt Maker Podcast Studio in response to the increasing demand for podcast recording facilities. DeSalvo explained, “LibTech offers a variety of audio recording solutions, including a kit that provides a recording mixer, four microphones, and all the associated cables. Yet despite […]
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Hey all – After I stopped the Michael Casey recording, @elena asked a question. A great question came up about the luid dates and how grading works in INFO 287. I wanted to follow up here for everyone’s clarity and peace of mind. As assignments come in, I’ll be reviewing and grading them as promptly […]
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I appreciate all the details Dr. Hale shares about the space. And the lighting is fun! (Update – Dr. Hale has moved into the UX research sector)
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Thanks to everyone who attended the chat this afternoon. There were some excellent questions and discussion. Please view if you have time. Download the chat here. Also – what do you think of the AI summary?
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Greetings all! For this module we will focus on planning for emerging technologies, participatory services of all kinds and the future. This is where we start to get very practical and focused on what’s happening with trends and technology in libraries and information centers. This is also the time to start thinking about the technologies, […]
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Hey all – Hope you can attend: June 29: Michael Casey, author of one of our foundational texts and Director of Customer Experience for the Gwinnett County Public Library in metropolitan Atlanta, will join us at 1pm PT. We’ll talk a bit about his libraries and answer any questions you have, etc. https://sjsu.zoom.us/j/81386258740?pwd=zExc2VUJRN4yliefYrrAcFtl9kU4zv.1Password: 320311 Image: […]
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