Get Ready for National Library Week

AL Focus, the video component of American Libraries magazine, has created a whole set of videos for libraries to use as promotions during National Library Week.  You can access them at AL Focus’ channels on either Blip.tv or YouTube.
Here’s a fun example:

My librarian friends think that because I work in an [...]

Hein Online YouTube Channel

As if I couldn’t love HeinOnline more…
HeinOnline has created a YouTube Channel where they are posting training videos on how to use their databases.  What a great idea!  And one that I will totally use! Especially since I haven’t had time to get back to TASC and make my Westlaw/Lexis videos!
Sorry for the overuse of [...]

The Internet’s Answer to Crack Cocaine

There was a point in time when this applied to me, but now I’m just a recreational user. Now I only facebook on weekends and special occassions and to take the edge off of a really bad day at work…..
What Is Facebook Addiction?
More facebook videos here.
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Libraries and YouTube

I really like my job.  Not because I get to do really interesting mentally stimulating things or because I like helping people (both true, btw), but also because my boss sends me stuff like this:

After I got finish watching it, I started poking around and it looks like the Topeka & [...]

the future is now

As I was cruising through my blog RSS feeds this afternoon, my attention was caught by the post title, “Sexy Librarians of the Future Will Help You Upload Your Videos to YouTube“  from  ReadWriteWeb.  Here’s a cut/paste of the post that discusses an interview with Microsoft’s Jon Udell (and the post links to the audio [...]

The Machine is Us/ing Us

I have twofold purpose in posting this video.  (1) This is a nice introduction to Web 2.0. (2) I want to see how wordpress embeds YouTube videos.