Seeking Feedback: Have you attended a THATCamp? Help me sell it to our faculty, students & heritage community!
Have you attended one or more THATCamps? If so, please help me share your feedback and (hopefully) enthusiasm for THATCamp with my campus and community colleagues, and with our students. I'd love to use your THATCamp testimonials! Since attending THATCamp SoCal in January 2011, I have been hooked big time, and have been chatting it up with my library, campus and community colleagues. When I found out that no host had yet signed up for the 2012 THATCamp SoCal, I started talking to our head of academic technology about Cal State Fullerton stepping up to host it. And, this past Monday, we took the plunge...committing ourselves by registering our campus as the host venue for THATCamp SoCal 2012 on Friday and Saturday September 28-29, 2012 (with a possible Workshop day on Thursday the … [Read More...]
Library Day in the Life (#libday8) Project: Friday
My professional contribution to the 8th Library Day in the Life Project (January 30 – February 5, 2012), a recurring project started by Bobbi Newman in July 2008 to encourage library professionals to share about the diverse work done in this rapidly evolving industry.
Library Day in the Life (#libday8) Project: Thursday
My professional contribution to the 8th Library Day in the Life Project (January 30 – February 5, 2012), a recurring project started by Bobbi Newman in July 2008 to encourage library professionals to share about the diverse work done in this rapidly evolving industry.
Seeking Feedback: Have you attended a THATCamp? Help me sell it to our faculty, students & heritage community!
Have you attended one or more THATCamps? If so, please help me share your feedback and (hopefully) enthusiasm for THATCamp with my campus and community colleagues, and with our students.
Library Day in the Life (#libday8) Project: Wednesday
My professional contribution to the 8th Library Day in the Life Project (January 30 – February 5, 2012), a recurring project started by Bobbi Newman in July 2008 to encourage library professionals to share about the diverse work done in this rapidly evolving industry.
Library Day in the Life (#libday8) Project: Tuesday
My professional contribution to the 8th Library Day in the Life Project (January 30 – February 5, 2012), a recurring project started by Bobbi Newman in July 2008 to encourage library professionals to share about the diverse work done in this rapidly evolving industry.
Library Day in the Life (#libday8) Project: Monday
My professional contribution to the 8th Library Day in the Life Project (January 30 – February 5, 2012), a recurring project started by Bobbi Newman in July 2008 to encourage library professionals to share about the diverse work done in this rapidly evolving industry.
I am teaching a free Historypin digital heritage workshop in Orange County next week!
On behalf of the Orange County, California, Heritage Coordinating Council, I am teaching a FREE hands-on Historypin workshop next Tuesday, January 10th! If you live or work in or near Orange County, you are welcome to join us.
How to add the Pinterest Pin It button to every post on your Thesis WordPress blog
Do you use the super awesome Thesis theme framework for your self-hosted Wordpress blog? Is your Thesis blog full of good visually appealing content? Then you should consider adding the Pinterest Pin It button to your site to generate more traffic.
Do you use Thesis for WordPress? A quick but important tip prior to upgrading.
For now on, when I make changes to my Thesis “custom” files, upgrade my Wordpress version, or upgrade my Thesis version, I will include two additional preventive steps to my routine pre-upgrade backup procedure.
My Social Networking Toolbox: Out with the old, in with the new (2011)
Today’s announcement about Gowalla shutting down got me thinking about some of the other under-utilized social networking sites (SNS) that I’ve signed up for (and forgotten about) over the years, as well as the new ones I joined this year.
Why I moved my professional blog from WordPress.org to WordPress.com
I just recently moved it (this week) from my own self-hosted Wordpress platform to a hosted Wordpress.com platform. I’ve been struggling with this decision for a couple months. Learn why, and read about the advantages and disadvantages of this decision.
What Facebook needs to fix in Groups to make them more useful for educators (Part 2)
The second part in my look at what Facebook needs to fix or implement in Facebook Groups to make Groups an effective tool for classroom instructors.
Class Assignment Example: Networking and job hunting using social media
Christopher Axell, from the CSU Fullerton Department of Marketing, shares an assignment he gives to teach Business Writing students how to use social media for networking and job hunting.
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