October 2010
Hmm @digdialog has “new” Twitter & I still don’t. @digdialog joined Twitter a mere few weeks ago. I joined Aug 2007.
Stanford University School of Humanities & Sciences = @stanford_humsci - Thanks @HASTAC …
Tales from the Library - “The Evil Librarian” by @SnapJudgmentOrg - http://snapjudgment.org/evil-librarian
President Obama nominates Susan H. Hildreth for director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (@US_IMLS) - http://j.mp/cXI2Zs
#followalibrary - @followalibrary - Any responses from libraries in Africa? Are any on Twitter? Noticeable absence - http://j.mp/dDuVq3
Yep @texasinafrica - my early education on African politics was through @hofrench’s articles in NYT … Especially 1990s.
Just discovering the Twitter account for longtime and senior NYT reporter Howard French = @hofrench - Thanks @texasinafrica …
Hope to spend this weekend catching up with podcasts from @dhowell’s #TWiL, @SnapJudgmentOrg, @latinousa, and @on_the_media.
Think this is the first time I’ve ever seen a job ad for “Transmedia User-Experience Designer and Developer” - http://j.mp/czQD2V
I already follow many libraries on Twitter. Really curious to see what new & interesting libraries I discover for #followalibrary tomorrow.
Prof. Jill Hurst-Wahl (@Jill_HW) @syracuseischool elected to SLA Board of Directors - Congratulations! (H/T @mspillett) - http://j.mp/dwnI91
Don DeLillo and David Mamet honored by PEN http://bit.ly/9yImXh - via @ransomcenter
Awaiting the Art and Museum Student Interest Group Meeting in the student lounge of iSchool-UMD/CP.
I note that rain boots are not only a popular functional accessory of Maryland women undergraduates but a fashion statement as well.
Activity centered on art librarianship and museum studies appears to have historically had a low level of focus at iSchool - UMD/CP.
RT @macfound “Type designer/MacArthur Fellow Matthew Carter crafts elegant letterforms: http://ow.ly/2LVCr”
September 2010
LOVE @svaixd’s new series asking guest lecturer to share photo of their desk & describe one meaningful workspace object - http://j.mp/aHn0KZ
Working on blog post about my first month at iSchool - UMD/CP & @US_IMLS Digital Humanities Model Internship Program at @UMD_MITH.
Documentary w/some of “the most talented and well-known data visualization practitioners of today” - via @infosthetics - http://j.mp/bmV7Zy
Happy to learn from @shakmatt that iSchool- UMD/CP offers class in Information Architecture - INFM 700 - http://j.mp/8Yrv1C
Can’t log in to Twitter home page. Hope this means I’m getting “new” Twitter soon when my service resumes.
RT @critgame “Keywords for Video Game Studies…” http://j.mp/d5CkoF
“Common Methods for Viewing, Using and Producing Digital Media Resources” - new advice docu from @jiscdigital - http://j.mp/cjkJ7K
OK I’m in now from the main page but still NO “new” Twitter.
“Cultural Bloggers Interviewed Book Launch” via @silvertje - post also includes link to FREE download of the book - http://j.mp/9mu22k
Via @nprnews: “Libraries Launch Apps To Sync With IPod Generation” | http://t.co/CrPBH2w
“How to eat at an Indian buffet: http://t.co/FrTudlf” via @patrickmjames | @ztf // cc: @mkirschenbaum | @sheepeeh
Forgot to mention that I was also very happy to meet NEH Deputy Chair, Carole Watson yesterday #SUG2010.
RT @wyntonmarsalis “photos from the Roy Haynes concert Saturday with Danilo Perez, Kenny Garrett and Dave Holland http://bit.ly/cPy2fj”
RT @bobulate - ” ‘coffices’ coffee shops for working in nyc ” http://bit.ly/9treOk - // cc: @digitalhumanist
Just getting hip to @wpshower - “where you can get the finest Wordpress Themes for free” - http://wpshower.com/
EuroIA 10 report: day 1 http://bit.ly/cmIJa1 by @johannakoll on @johnnyholland
Schiphol position →
bobulate:
This summer saw the opening of the world’s first airport library:
Opened with little fanfare over the summer, the library — the first ever at a major international airport — has 1,200 books in more than two dozen languages, all by Dutch authors or on subjects relating to the country’s history and culture… There are 18 million passengers a year that only transfer through Schiphol…...
Meet the 2010 Fellows - MacArthur Foundation →
Jason Moran, jazz pianist included amongst NEW @macfound fellows (MacArthur Foundation) - Congrats! - complete list - http://j.mp/bEgxHd
Shannon Lee Dawdy - MacArthur Foundation →
Meet MacArthur Fellow, archaeolgoist/anthropologist, Shannon Lee Dawdy http://t.co/G42JQ1R via @macfound
You Media →
Excited by @YOUmediaChicago - Harold Washington Library Center digital technology centered on teens - http://youmediachicago.org/
OpenCulture » Blog Archive » The General-purpose... →
Poll results: What do you use to analyze and/or... →
Poll results: What do you use to analyze and/or visualize data? http://datafl.ws/120
â Nathan Yau (flowingdata) http://twitter.com/flowingdata/statuses/25764302266
Fabiana Cozza | Quando O Ceu Clarear →
About to read @AllAboutJazz review of Fabiana Cozza: Quando O Ceu Clarear - http://bit.ly/aNEOze
Techne » A Digital Humanities Center for Small... →
NITLE’s @FrostDavis ponders Hamilton College’s Digital Humanities Initiative (DHi) - http://bit.ly/a2o6Fv
4 More Principles Of Information Architecture |... →
From the IA Archive: 4 More Principles Of Information Architecture | Van SEO Design: http://bit.ly/aNMA4N
â Jan Jursa (IATV) http://twitter.com/IATV/statuses/25764357976
UGent books now available in Europeana ! |... →
Ghent Univ Library becomes first to contribute books scanned by Google to Europeana - via @NickPoole1 | @johanoomen - http://bit.ly/9Dpzdr
