Upcoming Events:

Kim is part of an Industry Roundtable Professional Development event hosted by the Knowledge Media Design Institute on Thursday March 4th, 4-6pm at the University of Toronto iSchool.

Kim is presenting at the Library Technology Conference in St. Paul, MN March 17-18 2010.

Registration for Computers in Libraries 2010 is now open. April 12-14, Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA.

Kim is presenting at IASSIST 2010: Social Data and Social Networking: Connecting Social Science Communities Across the Globe in Ithaca, NY June 1-4 2010.

Registration for SLA's Annual Conference is now open. The conference is in New Orleans, June 13-16, 2010.

KMWorld 2010 is in Washington, D.C. this year; November 16-18, 2010. The call for speakers is now open.

AskON.ca Official Launch at OLA SuperConference

As posted at KnowledgeOntario.ca:

The Hon. Aileen Carroll, Ontario Minister of Culture will be on hand for the formal launch of   Knowledge Ontario’s askON online research and virtual reference service.  The launch will be held on Thursday January 31, 2008 at 5pm at the Knowledge Ontario exhibit booth (813/815) at the OLA SuperConference [...]

Librarians challenge Web 2.0 youth-work myths

Search reality check

From BEA Systems and its soon-to-be owner Oracle, from mighty IBM to a myriad of social network and online office start-ups, vendors have been telling us how the “Google generation” and Web 2.0 will change the way we work. Many have been flogging applications and middleware products, strategies and [...]

Bill Gates’ Last Day

This is a video spoof shown during the CES 2008 keynote by Bill Gates about his last full day at Microsoft in July starring himself, Brian Williams, Steve Ballmer, Matthew McConaugheyr, Robbie Bach, Jay-Z, Bono, Steven Spielberg, George Clooney, Jon Stewart, Kevin Turner, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Al Gore, Ray Ozzie and Craig Mundie.

Video: Bill [...]

Invitation: Video Ontario Pre-Conference Session at OLA SuperConference

Knowledge Ontario/Video Ontario Pre-Conference Session

Wednesday, January 30, 2008
9:30am – 4pm
Convener: Kimberly Silk, Consultant, Video Ontario

Are you responsible for the use and delivery of videos and DVDs in a public, school, college or university setting? Do you know what Knowledge Ontario is doing with video streaming in Ontario and around the globe? Come and hear about [...]