aquarian librarian

Time to pass the Carnival torch

In November of 2006 I took over the administration duties for the Carnival of the Infosciences from my friend Greg Schwartz, its creator. At that time Greg had begun a new job, and had started a...

Twitter, Facebook, Pownce, etc.

There have been several librarian bloggers of late who have made a conscious decision to not use some of the popular social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook. Usually it is because of the...

Uncontrolled Vocab - R U listening?

http://uncontrolledvocabulary.blogspot.com/ Cindi at Chronicles of Bean writes a great post this morning about the new library oriented talkshow hosted by the illustrious and creative Greg Schwartz. ...

The Carnival is coming - please send submissions

http://blogcarnival.com/bc/submit_68.html Anali at Grumpator is hosting the COTI this week. WE NEED YOUR HELP! Send us your picks for the best blog reading you have done this week. I know...

Carnival of the Infosciences #74

Welcome to the June 25, 2007 edition of carnival of the infosciences. Alright, here are are again at Carnival time and I am hosting this edition, it's been a long day so let's see how it...

Privacy of email decided in court

http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1636024,00.html Time magazine reports about a precedent setting court decision, backing a spammer and con artist, that email records are indeed...

Next Carnival Hosted at Libraryola - #73

http://www.libraryola.com/2007/06/05/sla-2007-tuesday-wrap-up/ Hello all! The next Carnival will be hosted by Chris over at Libraryola. He has been at the SLA conference and will have lots of...

Domain name issues

As you can see I am in the process of updating and amending the domain name that this account is registered under. Infosciphi.info is not my main domain, but I am in the process of making it so. ...

Who Are You In Second Life?

http://www.orato.com/node/1334?PHPSESSID=f3fd1c8c75c38d97ab1cc62fd6d82be9 Here is a GREAT piece about how our online identities, specifically the avatars we use in Second Life, possibly convey deeper...

Younger system's librarians make more

http://chronicle.com/jobs/news/2007/02/2007022001c/careers.html From the Feb 20th Chronicle of Hihger Education article titled "The New Library Professional":"If you work in an academic library...