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Time to play with Linux

March 23, 2007 by

I have now decided what to do next.  I am working with a coworker to set up a Linux machine.  I will attempt to run my own programs and teach myself some programming.  I honestly think this is the future that librarians need to go into.  Not all librarians, but I like the ones that [...]

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The road to graduate school

March 21, 2007 by

I am attempting to gain admission to University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa School of Library Information. This has required me to step out of my box to some extent. I took the Miller’s Analogies Test. The results came back today. I was expecting to be in the 60th percentile based on my raw score. I am [...]

Posted in Collection Development, Connecting with people, Education, Professional Outlook | 1 Comment »

NECC Conference

March 20, 2007 by

It is great to be a librarian right now. There are so many technologies we can use to bring information to our patrons that it is mind boggling.  I just want to know how to not just learn of the new technologies but learn how to use them effectively with staff and students.  I am [...]

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What’s Next

March 15, 2007 by

My mom asked me the other day what am I planning on doing now that I have finished the work on Koha.  I don’t think she understood that getting the program up and running was just the first step.  I am now building training modules using Adobe Captivate on how to use Koha. The other [...]

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