OK, OK. A post about code4libcon 2008 is long overdue. The minor details: the weather was nice, food was decent, good beer was abundant, and live music was enjoyable. Onto the real meat…
This time around, I felt like I got a whole lot more out of attending; I’m not sure if this is due to [...]
ArchivesNext recently discussed the possibility of having some “Archives 2.0″-themed events this summer, and I think it’s a great idea. Now, we may not be able to throw something together in time for SAA, but it seems like the idea of at least meeting up informally is percolating. There’s a wealth of opportunities available for [...]
The mid-Atlantic archivists are in a brief recess between now and the final session of the day, and it’s been thoroughly interesting to say the least. I missed the caucus meetings this morning, unfortunately, but the plenary session was well worth it because it’s got the gears turning about archival access systems even though it [...]
I’m at the Westin Governor Morris in Morristown, New Jersey for the MARAC Fall Meeting. I just got back from visiting the Morris Museum with a few folks, and now I’m enjoying the (expensive) wireless connection here. This time around I don’t know so many folks here, so shoot me an e-mail or comment if [...]
I know this post is well overdue, but the last few weeks have kept me extremely busy. Library Camp East was amazing; fun, thought-provoking, and inspiring. John Blyberg and Alan Kirk Gray (as well as the rest of the Darien Library Staff) did a heck of a job preparing for all of us descending into [...]