David Lee King asks if ALA could take a more SXSWi approach to conference programming, and base content on what people want to see.
This is a great idea, and I wonder how it might play out for ALA or other library conferences.
Here’s how it worked out for us with NLS2006, and this is pretty standard […]
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Published by May 31st, 2007 in Associations and Conferences. 4 CommentsOne of the articles I’m working on as a co-author at the moment is for ALA Annual 2008 (Alyson is also a co-author on this one - check out her awesome new blog!). The article was initiated by a wonderful colleague from NLS2006 - I’m so impressed with how he managed to get a paper […]
CW asks, what are your goals?
For some time now, but more acutely since Aurora, my goal has been to improve my communication skills. I am good at talking to most people, and giving presentations, but I struggle a little when talking to Directors and Bigwigs, if I don’t have anything in particular I want to ask […]
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Publishing and Speaking
The one section […]
So, I’m back on Twitter, despite what I said earlier. Why? I’m doing some new work and wanted to share, but not necessarily on my blog at this stage. I also wanted to chronicle some of the things I’m learning right now, in lieu of more formal diarising like that in The Artist’s Way (which […]
Just to alert you if you haven’t visited already, I’m group blogging at Libraries Interact as well as here, you can view my list of posts, including a post on MayDay, today.
