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.

A library without the books?

Welcome to the library. Say goodbye to the books – Cushing Academy embraces a digital future
From the Boston Globe

ASHBURNHAM – There are rolling hills and ivy-covered brick buildings. There are small classrooms, high-tech labs, and well-manicured fields. There’s even a clock tower with a massive bell that rings for special events.

Cushing Academy has all the [...]

September 9th, 2009 | Category: Innovation, Internet Usage, Librarians, Mobile Devices, Social Media, e-Books, eLearning | Leave a comment

Canadian families increasingly ‘living on the Internet’

by Patti Summerfield in Playback Magazine – June 27 2007

Canadians have doubled their visits and use of social media sites in the past six months, according to a just-released report by Toronto-based Solutions Research Group, and women are more active in social media than men. In May of this year, 46% of respondents [...]

June 27th, 2007 | Category: Canadian Internet Statistics, Internet Usage, Social Media | Leave a comment