I’ve incorporated RSS into classes on blogs and blogging in the past, but tonight I taught a class focusing on RSS, aggregators, and ways you can use RSS beyond subscribing to blogs. I covered a lot of different examples, including using RSS to keep track of news, job listings, real estate, financial news, shopping deals, [...]
Categories: Instruction,Libraries,Technology
YES! The Bulls landed the first pick in this year’s NBA draft! Will it be Derrick Rose or Michael Beasley? I haven’t seen Beasley play much (just a few highlights from the NCAA tourney), but I caught a few Memphis games on television this past season and Rose looks incredible. Oh, it’s a good day [...]
Categories: Sports
One of the best things about the village where I work is its diversity. With nearly 100 different languages spoken in Skokie homes, it’s one of the most diverse places in Illinois. Every year the community celebrates this diversity with a Festival of Cultures. It’s basically a huge gathering of people celebrating each others’ cultures [...]
My library has a page on Facebook. Check it out!
Categories: Libraries,Social Networking
