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The Horizon Report – 2009

Each year, the Horizon Report describes six areas of emerging technology that will have significant impact on higher education within three adoption horizons over the next one to five years. The 32-page 2009 Horizon Report is available at no charge under the Creative Commons license. Full-text PDF file: http://www.nmc.org/pdf/PR-2009-Horizon-Report.pdf Table of Contents Executive Summary………………………………………………………………………………………3 ■ […]

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Blogs

Two Blogs I like to read to keep up are: Librarian in Black http://librarianinblack.typepad.com/ The Shifted Librarian – http://www.theshiftedlibrarian.com/ Susan

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Mashup Awards

This mashup awards site not only provides news about new ways of combining data that is freely available on the internet, but also gives instructions and tools for creating your own mashup. One of my favorite categories to look under is Amazon. Try the Zoomii tool, which allows you to view Amazon titles in a […]

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Stephen Abram’s collection of links for “The 23 Things and Learning 2.0”: http://stephenslighthouse.sirsidynix.com/archives/2008/02/the_23_things_l.html

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Some readings for you to get started

1. Library 2.0 and Beyond: Innovative Technologies and Tomorrow’s User Book available in Cudahy Library: http://pegasus.luc.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Bbid=1124975   Amazon review at  here   2. ALA Library Technology Reports http://www.techsource.ala.org/ltr/   Full-text available in ProQuest Education Journals: Library Technology Reports in Loyola online databases   Some interesting issues: Jul/Aug 2006 (42:4) Michael Stephens: “Web 2.0 & Libraries: […]

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