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Posts by author: Alison Aldrich

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Feb

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Notes from Online Northwest 2009

Posted by on February 17th, 2009 0 comments

Pat Devine and I attended the 26th annual Online Northwest conference in Corvallis, Oregon last Friday. This unique conference brings together technology-curious information professionals from academic, public, school, and special libraries, as well as a few attendees from outside of libraryland. We are fortunate to have an event like this in our region.

Posted in: Technology

Feb

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Going Retro with RSS

Posted by on February 10th, 2009 0 comments

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) makes it possible to pick up dynamic content on the web and move it to a place that makes sense for you. In a previous post, I described how to use an RSS feed reader to track updates to blogs and websites. Feed readers are just one way to use RSS… Read More »

Posted in: Technology

Feb

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Presentations About Presentations

Posted by on February 3rd, 2009 0 comments

Are you looking for ways to enhance the visual aids in your face-to-face and online presentations? Here are two great presentations about presentations.

Posted in: Technology, Training & Education

Jan

27

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(Fire)Wallflowers Invited to Dance?

Posted by on January 27th, 2009 0 comments

If you work in a hospital library, you probably don’t need me to tell you that hospital IT departments frequently block Web 2.0 applications due to concerns about privacy, security, and/or productivity.  As a result, hospital librarians have had precious little freedom to experiment with using blogs, wikis, and other social media to improve communication… Read More »

Posted in: Technology

Jan

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Congratulations to Technology Improvement Awardees

Posted by on January 26th, 2009 0 comments

Congratulations to Kootenai Medical Center, Northern Rockies Rural Health Clinic, and Bastyr University. These three network member organizations were recently awarded funding  for technology improvement projects. Read on to learn more about their exciting plans.

Posted in: Funding, Technology

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