Tuesday, July 5, 2011

A Glimpse of the changes in gathering information with changing internet technologies

Sheehan, K. (2011). Loose Cannon Librarian. Retrieved July 6, 2011, from http://loosecannonlibrarian.net/

This site briefly describes the changes for this library workers use of the Internet and electronic media over the past 20 years. Including the digitization of collections such as collections held by Library of Congress. These collections of historical maps, books, music and other historical information have been digitized and are accessible by all.

Kate Sheehan has worked in many positions in public a school libraries. Some of the postions she has held at these locations have been: Open Source Implementation Coordinator for Bibliomation, Coordinator of Knowledge and Learning Services, Coordinator of Library Automation and prior to these positions was a technology and reference librarian.

5 comments:

  1. Good post and interesting blog. Thanks

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  2. I had a brief look at this site and watched the 'Librarians do Gaga' video. It certainly was not instructive just a bit of fun. I certainly will be revisiting this site.

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  3. I love your Tazzie Book Worm picture that you have used to compliment the title of your blog.

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  4. Lady Gaga video - who says people who work in libraries are old ladies with grey buns - should have best library video competition - bring out the artists in us

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