Today’s stories include: professional development in NZ libraries, ebooks overrated, our most important conversation, and more.
New Zealand
- WE WANT YOU! Be the face and voice of our organisation. Find out what vacancies are available | @Auckland_Libs. (BoK9)
- Where to start? Suggestions pls: Creating a community of connected learners in the NZ library landscape | @donnarae9. (BoK1)
- So your bookfridge is on lonelyplanet….” that is too cool!! via @SarahLibrarina. (BoK3)
Worldwide
- Getting free e-books from the library is overrated, says e-book blogger—and tells why he feels that way via @sallyheroes. (BoK8)
- The reading group for National Year of Reading in Australia is open to everyone #nyr12 via @sallyheroes. (BoK4)
- “Must listen to” audio from @rdlankes: Expect More: Our Most Important Conversation via @janholmquist. (BoK9)
- Adding social & gamification to the library – Catalogues & Lemontree | @aarontay via @bobinrob. (BoK8)
- How well does wheelers (nz provider) rate on this list?: Ten ‘musts’ for an e-library ecosystem via @paulcnielsen. (BoK8)
These stories are a hand-picked selection of the many being tweeted by a number of top quality library heroes I follow on Twitter.
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