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Egalitarian Teams In Action: Organizing For Library Initiatives, Linda Miles, Miriam Laskin, Kate Lyons
Egalitarian Teams In Action: Organizing For Library Initiatives, Linda Miles, Miriam Laskin, Kate Lyons
Urban Library Journal
In 2006 Peter Senge, who coined the term the learning organization, wrote, “As the world becomes more interconnected and business becomes more complex and dynamic, work must become more ‘learningful’... It’s just not possible any longer to to figure it out from the top, and have everyone else following the orders of the ‘grand strategist’” (p. 4). Senge documented the need for professions and organizations that can change, that can quickly adapt, be nimble, learn, and find new opportunities in the changing information landscape. Libraries are not immune from this kind of pressure. In this case study, first presented at …
Automate The Internet With “If This Then That” (Ifttt), Steven Ovadia
Automate The Internet With “If This Then That” (Ifttt), Steven Ovadia
Publications and Research
The article evaluates a web-based service called "If This Then That" (IFTTT), which connects web services to each other in ways that have implications for academics.
Tech Services On The Web: Remember The Milk; Http://Www.Rememberthemilk.Com, Monica Berger
Tech Services On The Web: Remember The Milk; Http://Www.Rememberthemilk.Com, Monica Berger
Publications and Research
Brief review of productivity app and website, Remember the Milk, with focus on tasks of technical services and electronic resources librarians.
Linux For Academics, Part Ii: The Advantages Of Free And Open-Source Software, Steven Ovadia
Linux For Academics, Part Ii: The Advantages Of Free And Open-Source Software, Steven Ovadia
Publications and Research
The article discusses the Linux free and open-source operating system and methods for installing software within it, including office and statistical software.
Linux For Academics, Part I, Steven Ovadia
Linux For Academics, Part I, Steven Ovadia
Publications and Research
The article focuses on GNU/Linux, an open-source operating system based on Unix. Linux offers more choice and control to academic users. The article encourages academic users to explore Linux as a way to be more productive.