Author: fioritto

If you read nothing else…

If you read nothing else today, or this week, read Howard Rheingold’s Reboot talk, which Cory just blogged at BoingBoing. And give a big thanks to both of them for bringing us back to first causes, first principles. [Doc Searls Weblog]

Apologies [1].

Apologies. It looks like I’ve hit the limit on the number of pages PicoSearch will index (after having already maxxed out my Atomz account), so I will start bribing Andy B. right away to see if he can install ht:dig in the near future. Until then, the search engine for this site is, most unfortunately, down.  :-[The Shifted Librarian]

More Evangelizing about News Aggregators…

More Evangelizing about News Aggregators. Rejoice – it’s here! Steven Cohen’s article about RSS For Non-Techie Librarians is now available on LLRX. It should actually be called “News Aggregators for Non-Techie Librarians” because it illustrates how using an aggregator (Newzcrawler specifically, but the concept in general) can make librarians more efficient. (And really, the benefits would apply to anyone that is active…