Jason Griffey http://www.jasongriffey.net/wp I write and talk about higher education, libraries, technology, social networks, media, and sometimes zombies. en-us Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:56:08 GMT Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:56:08 GMT http://rsscloud.org/rssForDavesTwitterFriends.html OPML Editor v0.73 http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/422714253/headshot1_normal.jpg Jason Griffey http://www.jasongriffey.net/wp 48 48 Did everyone get their ALA Ballot today, or are they sent on a rolling basis? I don't see mine.... Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:55:39 GMT 10596782198 @ginatrapani We're playing with QR a bit in Libraries, as a wayfinding device, a link between physical & metadata, etc. Jury's out so far. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:46:50 GMT 10596411618 Amazon Metal Sampler MP3 album = FREE: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00393AI0M/?ref=nosim&tag=gmgamzn-20 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:50:09 GMT 10586946305 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00393AI0M/?ref=nosim&tag=gmgamzn-20 Rule # 2 for weeding Computer Science collection: If the book contains a chapter on "What is a Computer, and What can it do?", it's gone. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:23:46 GMT 10585936070 Rule # 1 for weeding Computer Science collection. If the first chapter is "How to Sort Cards", it gets weeded. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:20:09 GMT 10585799193 Google Nexus One now available for AT&T and Rogers Wireless: https://www.google.com/phone/choose?hl=en&gl=US&s7e= Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:36:41 GMT 10581949464 Interactive magazine cover from F.A.T. uses opensource Ferns tracking library and openFrameworks. WOW! http://ow.ly/1mSoP RT @jpvanarnhem Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:35:00 GMT 10572383044 Magazine Stand of the Future http://dlvr.it/FFVp Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:11:07 GMT 10571397687 http://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/perpetualbeta/magazine-stand-future Today's plan: update Security Cert on ILL server, work on a VuFind install, review Computer Science collection for weeding. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:36:17 GMT 10569991782 I'm at UTC-Lupton Library w/ @sniperguy. http://4sq.com/4oyfge Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:29:36 GMT 10569721527 Lots of design/UI challenges at MPOW right now. More info than we know what to do with. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:52:22 GMT 10546930069 More iBook details emerge http://dlvr.it/DTVL Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:49:03 GMT 10546780932 http://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/perpetualbeta/more-ibook-details-emerge #LITA folks - please fill out our conference tracker survey http://bit.ly/lita_now #EL10ala (via @jcwlib) Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:11:23 GMT 10526271807 I'm doing a Gadgets and Libraries webinar April 22nd @ 2pm EST. FREE!! Sign up here: http://bit.ly/gadget_webinar Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:33:58 GMT 10524788311 Congrats to everyone -- you folks rule. http://www.libraryjournal.com/movers2010 (P.S. my sources tell that link is working now) RT @Hadro Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:22:26 GMT 10524320910 Just had two friends from college find me on Facebook, one via pics that are only mildly embarrassing. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:11:56 GMT 10492193914 RT @ashuping: hey @msauers you made lifehacker! | More Shelves! An Office Makeover - Workspaces - Lifehacker http://ff.im/-hvKLl Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:29:09 GMT 10490485932 Note to self: Next year, go to SXSW. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:58:48 GMT 10489287698 "teens are more conscious about what they have to gain by being in public, adults are concerned about what they have to lose." - danah boyd Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:23:30 GMT 10452413981 Disney, Libraries, and Copyright http://dlvr.it/CK76 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:05:03 GMT 10451656945 http://www.jasongriffey.net/wp/2010/03/13/disney-libraries-and-copyright/ Great day with Eliza. Working on a blog post, waiting to get E out of the bath while @bsandlin plays with her. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:47:51 GMT 10446302886 Video: Les Aventures Extraordinaires d’Adele Blanc-Sec - 2nd teaser (via kinorota) Luc Besson + Steampunk?... http://tumblr.com/xdm7d57u0 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:03:13 GMT 10420913416 http://www.tumblr.com/xdm7d57u0 Also confirms text-to-speech functionality, via system-wide VoiceOver screenreader. iPad looking better as a book reader all the time. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:50:41 GMT 10389368161 Apple puts up more info on iBook app, confirms loading your own ePub files. http://www.apple.com/ipad/features/ibooks.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:48:53 GMT 10389302401 http://www.apple.com/ipad/features/ibooks.html So maybe Wings weren't such a good idea for supper last night. #cantsleep Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:32:59 GMT 10364912499