This just in: The ALA 2006 Annual Conference will be held in New Orleans as scheduled from June 22-June 28.
Author: jessamyn
Hi I’m at Internet Librarian
For anyone who is at Internet Librarian, I’ll be speaking with Jenny Levine today at 2:15 about social software, Flickr and what libraries can do with them.
More accolades for Sanford Berman
Sandy Berman is Nerve’s Crush of the Week. I’d like to think I had a little something to do with that. Congrats Sandy! [misseli]
I’ll be speaking at SJSU Wednesday 10/26
“The Information Poor and the Information Don’t Care: Small Libraries and the Digital Divide” Wednesday, October 26, 2005 from 7 PM to 8:30PM, San Jose, King Library, room 225b. Can’t come, listen to me streaming live and [maybe] answering questions asked via IM.
why do librarians pay librarians so little?
Michael McGrorty’s blog post with some advance discussion about an article he wrote with Thomas Hennen appearing in American Libraries in October. I’ll jump to the conclusion for a pullquote, but you should read the whole thing. “[A]t the finest public library system in the nation, the starting salary, adjusted for cost of living, comes out to $12,833. That is simply a crime, and one that should be addressed by two parties: the management of the enterprise, and the leadership of the American Library Association”