I went to a session on Virtual Worlds at the 2008 OLA Conference that looked at Second Life as a venue for all kinds of business operations, including library reference work. Apparently there are a series of islands within Second Life called the Information Archipeligo, in which staff from 50 libraries around the world offer [...]
Posts Tagged ‘OLA’
Virtual Reference Desk
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged librarian, library, OLA, technology, virtual on April 26, 2008 | 5 Comments »
OLA Conference 2008: Retrospective
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged library, OLA, technology, volunteering on April 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Wednesday morning I volunteered selling merchendise at the Oklahoma Library Association (OLA) booth and chatted with the folks at the Oklahoma Department of Libraries Booth at the other end of the table. Really nice people. I saw some of the reference staff I used to work with at the Hardesty Library about five years ago, [...]
Oklahoma Library Association Conference
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged library, OLA, papers on April 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Although no one ever responded to my email offer to volunteer at the Oklahoma Library Association Conference, Teresa helped me get in touch with someone who needs a booth manned tomorrow morning. Which means I get to attend what’s left of the conference for free! Yay! I think I’ll check out the FOLIO lunch discussion [...]
