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Posts from October 2003

library leads the campus blog effort

Not strictly a “blog with library” story but I thought it was interesting that at the University of Minnesota, the campus library seems to be leading the campus blogging movement. Neat. Here’s the White Paper for some background info on the project.


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9 Oct 2003

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blogs as libraries?

Perhaps… When someone hears the word “library” they often think of physical space in the three dimensional world. With the emergence of “virtual” libraries in the last ten years, we must not only readjust our perception of libraries, but that of the public’s too. Weblogs may be part of the solution to the creation, storage [...]


the blogging iceberg

This survey on blogs and blogging gave me pause. I blame the research methods and statistics classes I took in library school for ruining me for reading such things. What struck me most was that two of the most popular blog management tools, Blogger and Movable Type, were not included in the survey.