Today’s stories include: NZ eResearch Symposium, Google+ tips, library perceptions, and more.

New Zealand

• NZ eResearch Symposium 2012, July 4 – 6, at Victoria University Wellington via @datalibsam. (BoK6)
• Books become love of life for librarian | Hawkes Bay News via @thewhaanga. (BoK9)

Worldwide

• Opps for #lianza12?: Getting the most out of an in-person professional conference | @libsmatter via @flexnib. (BoK1)
• Also very useful for all librarians: 50 great Google+ tips for school librarians via @sallyheroes. (BoK7)
• Enlightening responses from non-library workers: Library perceptions survey: the results | @bringyournoise. (BoK9)
• #libcampoz12 held a session to discuss the removal of the reference desk. Here are the notes via @sallyheroes. (BoK9)
• Open access rules. Time to move on. imho. : Why librarians will not cancel Elsevier journals via @aarontay. (BoK8)

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