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Polls are Open! Vote for SLA or ASKP
Today is first day of voting much anticipated SLA name change. Have you voted yet? Polls close December 9 and the results will be announced on December 10.
I blogged my initial thoughts on “Association of Knowledge Professionals” a month ago when it was announced. SLA leadership has since abandoned the ASKPro branding because, well, it’s a little embarrassing. (Lots of people pointed out the acoustic similarities between ASKPro and ASSPro. It was a distraction?)
So what has happened in a month? Not much. People have been very passiona
I survived Internet Librarian
Kendra Levine, originally uploaded by misstracyjo.
I survived Internet Librarian 2009 and I also survived my first time presenting at a conference. Here’s photographic evidence. Don’t I look legit? I’ll talk more about it after I watch Library 101 again.
Cynics in Libraries, or how I grew up.
Did you know the #slaname debate is still raging? OK, that might not be the best word, but it’s still going on. There is still some chatter in the LSW FriendFeed room. I am pretty much over the whole thing. Not SLA, but the debate and the name. I don’t think there’s going to be any major changes because of it.
Leadership could have done a better job presenting the research to the membership. Some members overreacted. It was nice to have some SLA leaders take the time to help
Tales of Extreme Outreach Pt. 2
In my first installment of Tales of Extreme Outreach I discussed my joining my department’s intramural soccer team. Our record has been spotty, but I’ve really enjoyed playing with the grad students and I think we’ve all had fun. Last night I split my head open a little playing a game against the Killer Wombats. You can read all about it . You can see it’s just bareley noticeable now, and there were n
What’s in a name? SLA vs. ASKPro
Patty_Hearst.jpg, originally uploaded by ojo maravilloso.
Today, my professional association, currently called SLA, or Special Libraries Association, announced their proposed new name: ASKPro, or Association of Strategi
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