Today I’ve released an updated version of our popular Aussie Library Blogs page. The page is now built dynamically created using a WordPress plugin that I’ve created with the assistance of the other THALI members. This new way of managing the list of Aussie Library Blogs is exciting in a number of ways including:
It is [...]
Today a new look was unveiled for the Libraries Interact blog. If you’re reading this post via your feed aggregator please come and check it out.
Many of the members are attending, and even presenting, at two conferences in the near future (Beyond the Hype: Web 2.0 and VALA 2008) and so we thought this would [...]
The other day Peta posted an item here about the Beyond Paper Bag project. In it she mentioned the unAPI plugin for WordPress. WordPress is the software that we use here to run the blog.
Recently WordPress version 2.3 was announced and I upgraded both librariesinteract.info and virtual.librariesinteract.info today. If you noticed something odd happening here [...]
About a month ago I wrote about a new initiative that we introduced, the THALI-Tags tag cloud. This morning an updated version of the site went live. The changes are:
Using a new Yahoo! Pipe for the analysis of posts to extract terms;
The PHP code used to generate the tag cloud was cleaned up and generally [...]
Today a new feature of LINT has been released. It is called THALI - Tags. There is link to it in the top of every page or you can visit it directly by going to http://librariesinteract.info/thali-tags/.
What is the THALI - Tag cloud? It is tag cloud made up of tags derived from posts from the [...]
The conference program for VALA 2008 is now available on the web. My fellow LINTers may be too modest to blow their own trumpets, but a number of them will be presenting at the conference.
Kathryn Greenhill, Murdoch University, WA Do we remove all the walls?: Second Life librarianship
Constance Wiebrands, Curtin University, WA, snail, aka Sean [...]
Thank-you to everyone who has responded to our poll about what you would like to read here. Quite clearly you want to find out how to do things with 47% asking for more of these types of posts.
We will be putting our thinking caps on to come up with some How tos. Why not add [...]
Here is your chance to tell us your ideas for content you’d like to read here at Libraries Interact by taking this quick poll.
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If you need more room to tell us about your ideas we are always happy to receive feedback via comments or [...]
Today the software that runs the librariesinteract.info blog was upgraded to the latest version. As with any software installation, or upgrade ,odd things may occur. If you notice anything odd please let us know by commenting on this point, or emailing us at librarian [at] librariesinteract.info.
Welcome to the LINT5 LINTerviews.
Have you ever met someone in libraryland and thought “I wonder what makes her tick?”. We have. We decided to find our favourite or most interesting library people and ask them questions about what has influenced their time in libraries.
To give our interviewees some choice, we send them a list of [...]
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