From a project quickly gaining momentum, the founders, Michael Porter and David Lee King, spelled out the basics of what skills have been needed, are needed, and will be needed for the next 20 years.
This is a great primer to bookmark, since it's full of hyperlinks.
Library 101
Don't be fooled by the silly, silly song on the project's home page.
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Thursday, October 29, 2009
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Books by Rachel Singer Gordon, guru of new wave librarian jobs
Many are beginning to realize the importance of having a librarian with IT training on staff. They didn't tell us about this in library school!
So, if you're like me and you want to some good books to jumpstart your professional development, look to Rachel Singer Gordon.
Even if you're a veteran, these are great staples to have on your reference shelf. Plus, they're more fun to read than those dry textbooks from MLS days. That is, if there are any practical ones for web and computer library work...
Rachel Singer Gordon: amazon's author page
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