Surfcasting for Flickr
Flickr, a terrific photo-sharing website that has become a major photographic force on line, is one of my favorite examples of social software. Recently Nicholas Carlson of xSP news reported “By...
View ArticleOpen source design
At the very bottom of each page on this website is a black bar with links on it, that are grayed and indistinct. Powered by Scriblio Based on WordPress Theme designed by Kaushal Sheth of FWD These...
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Surfcasting for Geography
These are all the countries I’ve visited, mostly in my footloose youth. Create your own visited countries map Go to this interesting website which offers a free bit of coding on ‘visited countries’...
View ArticleYouTube is for Amateurs
YouTube presents podcasts by you and I, regular people, to the world. Yesterday I watched a doozy that made me question just exactly what it is I mean when I use terms like “regular people” or “normal...
View ArticleWeb 2.0 and Libraries
The Friends of the Library are having their annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 26th. Lichen and Jay Rancourt will talk about social software, Web 2.0 and libraries. Here’s a sample of...
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New Resources Online
I just went to a New England Library Association Conference and I always pick up some new information that surprises me. Consider the following from a 2008 survey of over 27,000 freshmen & seniors...
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The Peep Diaries
There’s a new book out by Hal Niedzviecki called The Peep Diaries: How We’re Learning to Love Watching Ourselves and Our Neighbors. A never-ending spectacle of bodies and souls are baring everything...
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