tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35155600059016853532011-04-21T21:46:07.521-05:00Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.comBlogger251100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-62431492619951670462007-03-09T20:00:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:06:02.559-05:00<p> <a href="http://www.glenhorton.com/">Glen Horton</a><br /> Technology Coordinator &amp; Assistant Director<br /> <a href="http://www.swonlibraries.org/">SouthWest Ohio and Neighboring Libraries</a><br /> <a href="mailto:&#103;&#108;&#101;&#110;&#64;&#115;&#119;&#111;&#110;&#108;&#105;&#98;&#114;&#97;&#114;&#105;&#101;&#115;&#46;&#111;&#114;&#103;">&#103;&#108;&#101;&#110;&#64;&#115;&#119;&#111;&#110;&#108;&#105;&#98;&#114;&#97;&#114;&#105;&#101;&#115;&#46;&#111;&#114;&#103;</a><br /> IM/Skype: swonlibstech </p> <p> <a href="http://kais2007.blogspot.com/">http://kais2007.blogspot.com</a> </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-6243149261995167046?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-35841552608117349612007-03-09T09:50:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:39:19.657-05:00<ul> <li>Why Social Tools?</li> <li>Blogs</li> <li>Podcasting</li> <li>Folksonomies</li> <li>Wikis</li> <li>Instant Messaging</li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-3584155260811734961?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-23734987244945429662007-03-09T09:45:00.000-05:002007-03-08T10:10:39.584-05:00<ul> <li>Gives patrons a sense of participation/ownership</li> <li>Allows patrons to interact with each other</li> <li>Uses the same tools that patrons use with each other</li> <li>The more people use it, the better it gets</li> <li>Brings the library to the user (RSS)</li> <li>Most tools are about information (as are libraries)</li> <li>Most tools are available 24/7</li> <li>Most tools are free (as in kitten)</li> <li>Most tools are easy - anyone can create/use</li> <li>Great way to reach Millennials &amp; Digital Natives</li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-2373498724494542966?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-91853282949688730892007-03-09T09:40:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:35:25.516-05:00<ul> <li>Blog = web log = web site</li> <li>Simple publishing <ul> <li>Relatively short posts with links</li> </ul> </li> <li>Reverse-chronologically ordered</li> <li>Automatic archiving &amp; searching</li> <li>Automatic syndication <ul> <li>RSS / Atom / email</li> </ul> </li> <li>Allows everyone to have a voice on the web <ul> <li>Posts and comments</li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-9185328294968873089?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-74422672952376936062007-03-09T09:35:00.000-05:002007-03-07T23:07:54.652-05:00<ul> <li><a href="http://www.blogwithoutalibrary.net/links/index.php?title=School_libraries">List of school library blogs</a></li> <li><a href="http://nightwiesel.blogspot.com">Book Reviews</a></li> <li><a href="http://zooinformer.blogspot.com">Nelson County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.westervillelibrary.org/teens/">Westerville Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.hhsmedia.blogspot.com/">Huntingtown High School Library Media Center</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.uni.uiuc.edu/library/blog/">Gargoyles loose in the library</a></li> <li><a href="http://mercymediacenter.blogspot.com">Mercy Media Center</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.mshawthornestips.blogspot.com">Mother of Mercy High School</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.library.ohiou.edu/subjects/businessblog/">Ohio University Libraries</a></li> <li><a href="http://mlincoln.lishost.org">All But My Life</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.swonlibraries.org/tech-ig">SWON Libraries Technology Interest Group</a></li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-7442267295237693606?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-86691854259228142722007-03-09T09:30:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:33:20.227-05:00<ul> <li>What's new or home page</li> <li>Give patrons a voice</li> <li>Reference FAQ / hints</li> <li>New acquisitions</li> <li>Promote / discuss events</li> <li>School news</li> <li>Staff communication</li> <li>Easy way to create RSS feeds</li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-8669185425922814272?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-71412972304544889612007-03-09T09:25:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:32:40.651-05:00<ul> <li>Hosted <ul> <li>Subscribe to provider's account</li> <li>Up and blogging in minutes</li> <li>No technical maintenance needed</li> <li>Free or fee</li> </ul> </li> <li>Self-hosted / installed <ul> <li>Run software on your own web server</li> <li>Most need database software and scripting support</li> <li>Make use of your local techie</li> <li>Possible Host: <a href="http://lishost.org">LIS Host</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-7141297230454488961?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-1123681388349049922007-03-09T09:20:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:31:07.366-05:00<ul> <li>Hosted <ul> <li><a href="http://www.blogger.com">Blogger</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.livejournal.com">Livejournal</a> $</li> <li><a href="http://www.sixapart.com/typepad/">TypePad</a> $</li> <li><a href="http://wordpress.com">WordPress</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Self-hosted/installed <ul> <li><a href="http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/">Moveable Type</a> $</li> <li><a href="http://www.simplePHPblog.com">simplePHPblog</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.textpattern.com">Textpattern</a></li> <li><a href="http://wordpress.org">WordPress</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://www.ojr.org/ojr/images/blog_software_comparison.cfm">Blog Software comparison chart</a></li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-112368138834904992?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-50742636823333432012007-03-09T09:15:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:29:37.815-05:00<ul> <li>Allows audio files to be automatically downloaded via RSS to your music device</li> <li>Not music, but talk/news radio</li> <li>Usually in MP3 format, but may use others <ul> <li>Other audio formats</li> <li>Videos</li> </ul> </li> <li>Uses special RSS aggregators ("podcatchers") <ul> <li><a href="http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/">Juice</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.apple.com/itunes/podcasts/">Apple iTunes</a></li> <li><a href="http://podcasts.yahoo.com/">Yahoo! Podcasts</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.bloglines.com">Bloglines</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-5074263682333343201?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-20097900217780427192007-03-09T09:10:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:28:26.735-05:00<ul> <li>Examples <ul> <li><a href="http://www.fordlibrary.org/clickastory/">Thomas Ford Memorial Library</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.wku.edu/Library/podcast/index.html">Western Kentucky University Libraries</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.libraryloft.org/podcasts.asp">Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.lispodcasts.com">LIS Podcasts</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Library tutorial: <a href="http://podcasting101.pbwiki.com">Podcasting 101 wiki</a></li> <li>General steps <ul> <li>Recording: <a href="http://audacity.sourceforge.net/">Audacity</a></li> <li>Feed: hosted on your site or on a service?</li> <li>Full package: <a href="https://www.podomatic.com">podomatic</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-2009790021778042719?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-18462596633754464352007-03-09T09:05:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:27:38.045-05:00<ul> <li>Setup <ul> <li>Sample Rate: 44100 Hz</li> <li>Sample Format: 16-bit</li> <li>Input level: -12 to -16 db</li> </ul> </li> <li>Post-processing <ul> <li>Reduce noise level and normalize</li> <li>Edit out bad/dead parts</li> </ul> </li> <li>Exporting to MP3 <ul> <li>Use the LAME MP3 Encoder</li> <li>64 Kbps (voice), 128 Kbps (music)</li> <li>Add ID3 tags</li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-1846259663375446435?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-59867830867859080552007-03-09T09:00:00.000-05:002007-03-08T13:09:07.645-05:00<ul> <li>Host your audio: <a href="http://www.switchpod.com">SwitchPod</a></li> <li><a href="http://wordpress.org/support/topic/41645">Wordpress plugin</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.podcastingnews.com/articles/Make_Podcast_Blogger.html">Blogger with FeedBurner's Smartcast</a></li> <li>Promote on <a href="http://www.apple.com/itunes/store/podcasts.html">Apple's iTunes</a></li> <li>Allow users download audio without the feed</li> <li>Subscribe to your own podcast</li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-5986783086785908055?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-79680976996356025902007-03-09T08:55:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:24:57.407-05:00<ul> <li>Folk + taxonomy = folksonomy ("tags")</li> <li>Collaborative (mob) categorization</li> <li>Users pick descriptive terms for content <ul> <li>User centered</li> <li>User controlled</li> <li>Think differently than librarians</li> </ul> </li> <li>Subscribe to tags with RSS</li> <li>Used by <a href="http://myweb2.search.yahoo.com/">Yahoo</a>, <a href="http://www.gmail.com">Gmail</a>, <a href="http://www.blogger.com">Blogger</a>, <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/tagging/cloud/">Amazon</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.pewinternet.org/pdfs/PIP_Tagging.pdf">Pew Internet Report on Tagging</a></li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-7968097699635602590?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-25807927456420051762007-03-09T08:50:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:24:22.712-05:00<ul> <li>Social bookmarking - Yahoo's <a href="http://del.icio.us/">del.icio.us</a> <ul> <li>Store bookmarks online</li> <li>Add tags and share with others</li> <li>Used for link blogs</li> <li>Libraries: <a href="http://del.icio.us/lansingpubliclibrary">Lansing</a>, <a href="http://del.icio.us/SanMateoLibrary">San Mateo</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Social photos - Yahoo's <a href="http://flickr.com">Flickr</a> <ul> <li>Upload photos to store/share</li> <li>Add tags for searching/RSS</li> <li>Link to your blog</li> <li>Libraries: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/the_information_place">Clark County</a>, <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kentonlibrary/">Kenton County</a>, <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/washingtoncenterville/">Washington-Centerville</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-2580792745642005176?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-13352483476197870012007-03-09T08:45:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:22:12.297-05:00<ul> <li>User-editable web pages <ul> <li>Create, edit, and delete content</li> <li>Maintainers moderate changes</li> <li>Use special characters to add style</li> </ul> </li> <li>Documentation, projects</li> <li>Facilitate collaboration</li> <li>Built-in searching</li> <li>Receive changes/updates via RSS</li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-1335248347619787001?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-577488261162712122007-03-09T08:40:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:21:38.924-05:00<ul> <li>Hosted <ul> <li><a href="http://pbwiki.com">PBwiki</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.seedwiki.com">Seed Wiki</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.wetpaint.com">Wet Paint</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Self-hosted / installed <ul> <li>May need scripting / database software</li> <li><a href="http://phpwiki.sourceforge.net">PHPWiki</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.pmwiki.org">PmWiki</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.mediawiki.org">MediaWiki</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_wiki_software">Comparison of Wiki Software</a></li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-57748826116271212?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-61603622052945410482007-03-09T08:35:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:21:02.901-05:00<ul> <li>Online manuals</li> <li>Subject guides</li> <li>Staff web pages</li> <li>Collaborative projects (staff/student)</li> <li>Teacher assignments</li> <li>Examples <ul> <li><a href="http://iread.pbwiki.com/">Iowa librarians' Readers' Advisory wiki</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.libraryforlife.org/subjectguides/index.php/Main_Page">St. Joseph County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="http://educationandreligion.pbwiki.com">PLCH: Education and Religion</a></li> <li><a href="http://teacherlibrarianwiki.pbwiki.com">Teacher Librarian Wiki</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.grandviewlibrary.org/ThirdGradeWikis.aspx">Third Grade Wikis</a></li> <li><a href="http://yalibrarian.com/yalib_wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page">Teen Lib Wiki</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-6160362205294541048?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-61017267907569886092007-03-09T08:30:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:20:29.237-05:00<ul> <li><a href="http://yalibrarian.com/yalib_wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page">TeenLibWiki</a></li> <li><a href="http://webjunction.org/do/DisplayContent?id=11264">Using Wikis to Create Online Communities</a></li> <li><a href="http://trainingwiki.pbwiki.com">Library Technology Training Wiki</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=How_Libraries_Can_Use">How Libraries Can Use Wikis With Their Patrons</a></li> <li><a href="http://liswiki.org/wiki/Main_Page">LISWiki</a></li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-6101726790756988609?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-71091577293812597342007-03-09T08:25:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:19:06.162-05:00<ul> <li>Allows real time communication <ul> <li>Like a telephone, but with text</li> <li>1-on-1 chat</li> <li>Some services offer group chat</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="http://www.pewinternet.org/pdfs/PIP_Teens_Tech_July2005web.pdf">Pew Internet Study</a> <ul> <li>75% of online teens use IM</li> <li>42% of online adults use IM</li> <li>48% of IM teens use it daily</li> </ul> </li> <li>Most teens prefer IM over email</li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-7109157729381259734?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-44377253351779043132007-03-09T08:20:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:18:18.944-05:00<ul> <li>Several popular services (free) <ul> <li><a href="http://www.aim.com">AOL AIM</a>, <a href="http://messenger.msn.com">MSN</a>, <a href="http://messenger.yahoo.com">Yahoo</a>, <a href="http://www.google.com/talk/">Google GTalk</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Requires client software <ul> <li>Can send files or push URLs</li> <li>Can set status to "away" or "busy"</li> <li>Chats can be logged</li> <li>Mobile devices (phones, PDAs, etc.)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Multi-Service clients <ul> <li><a href="http://www.ceruleanstudios.com/">Trillian</a> (free)</li> <li><a href="http://gaim.sourceforge.net/">Gaim</a> (open source)</li> <li><a href="http://www.meebo.com">Meebo</a> (Web-based)</li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-4437725335177904313?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-31234201001901751562007-03-09T08:15:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:17:32.522-05:00<ul> <li>Use the same tools that your patrons use</li> <li>A replacement or backup for virtual reference?</li> <li>Connect to other staff / branches</li> <li>Examples <ul> <li><a href="http://www.greenelibrary.info/im.asp">Greene County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.libraries.wright.edu/services/ask/im.html">Wright State University</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.mid.muohio.edu/library/askghl.cfm">Miami University Middletown</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.library.ohiou.edu/ask/im.html">Ohio University</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.swonlibraries.org/glen">SWON Libraries</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Libraries_Using_IM_Reference">More libraries using IM reference...</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-3123420100190175156?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-80416656934264024992007-03-09T08:10:00.000-05:002007-03-07T20:11:47.794-05:00<ul> <li><a href="http://blogwithoutalibrary.net/talk/il2006/imroadmap.pdf">Tips &amp; Strategies for Launching an IM Reference Service</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.walkingpaper.org/presentation/IM_CIL2005.pdf">Instant Messaging in Libraries Presentation</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA512192.html">IM me</a> - Library Journal Article</li> <li><a href="http://www.blogwithoutalibrary.net/talk/cil2006/IM/">Building Community with IM</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.infotoday.com/cil2006/presentations/C104_Stephens.pps">Do you IM? Librarians and Instant Messaging</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Online_Reference">Library Success Wiki - Online Reference</a></li> <li><a href="http://netlingo.com">NetLingo</a></li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-8041665693426402499?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-59460023797366189952007-03-09T08:05:00.000-05:002007-03-08T12:35:00.325-05:00<p><strong>VoIP</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.skype.com/">Skype</a></li> <li>Uses in foreign language classes?</li></ul> <strong>Gaming</strong> <ul> <li><a href="http://libgaming.blogspot.com/">Game On Blog</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.whyville.net/">Whyville</a></li> </ul> <strong>Video</strong> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/profile_videos?user=theinformationplace">YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="http://castr.westervillelibrary.org/">Westerville Public Library</a></li> <li>Uses in science classes?</li> </ul> <strong>Online Spaces</strong> <ul> <li><a class="WikiLink" id="p-88b199bd2473cec51a987643e0a14bfc67ee3c01" href="http://www2.blogger.com/MySpace">MySpace</a>: <a href="http://myspace.com/cc_pl">Campbell County</a>,<a href="http://www.myspace.com/theinformationplace">Clark County</a>, <a href="http://www.myspace.com/hennepincountylibrary">Hennepin County</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.facebook.com/">Facebook</a></li> <li><a href="http://infoisland.org/">Second Life</a></li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-5946002379736618995?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-49793364806310792522007-03-09T08:00:00.000-05:002007-03-08T12:24:24.721-05:00<ul> <li>Lack of time</li> <li>Lack of knowledge</li> <li>Fear of change</li> <li>Generation gap</li> <li>Local policies</li> <li>Internet filters</li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-4979336480631079252?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3515560005901685353.post-73567305960088087132007-03-09T07:50:00.000-05:002007-03-08T12:52:02.105-05:00<ul> <li>Relax anti-phone policies</li> <li>Relax anti-food/drink policies</li> <li>Plenty of patron computers</li> <li>Open up patron computers</li> <li>Encourage group work</li> <li>Treat remote patrons equally</li> </ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3515560005901685353-7356730596008808713?l=kais2007.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Glen Hortonnoreply@blogger.com0