The Friday Post #54: Job Categories and A Garden Scene

Here’s the Friday Post #54 for Feb 25 2011. A recent opinion piece published in the online edition of the Wall Street Journal (Feb 17 2011), posed the question: “Is Your Job an Endangered Species“?  Author Andy Kessler describes a world in which whole classes of jobs become defunct due to advances in technology. I [...]

News, Holidays: Happy Valentine’s Day!

Today, Feb 14 2011 is St. Valentine’s Day! Hope your day turns out Sweet

Academic Libraries, News, Current Reports: Storehouses, Tool Sheds and Peripheral Brains

Returning from a blogging-break, I found several links in my email account to a variety of newly-published library-related reports or scholarly articles. Two that I enjoyed reading are referenced below. ” We do not yet understand the scholarly significance of large swaths of the digital universe.” So wrote Dan Hazen, associate librarian of collection management [...]