Deep Librarian » SocialMedia http://deeplibrarian.com thoughts for school librarians of faith Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:00:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.1 Internet Librarian 2013 Conference Highlights, Part 2 http://deeplibrarian.com/internet-librarian-2013-conference-highlights-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=internet-librarian-2013-conference-highlights-part-2 http://deeplibrarian.com/internet-librarian-2013-conference-highlights-part-2/#comments Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:00:02 +0000 http://deeplibrarian.com/?p=1757 Continue reading →]]> Last week I shared what I learned about search at the Internet Librarian Conference in Monterey.  This week I’m sharing some tidbits from another memorable session I attended.

From Ken Bicknell’s presentation on Digitization & Social Media

This was a really interesting presentation on how Ken Bicknell’s library is in the process of digitizing historical archives related to the history of transportation in Los Angeles.  Seriously, I wanted to become an archivist after his presentation!

  • “Access to everything can be just as useless as having access to nothing.”  - Very smart commentary on the need to help library users interpret the information they receive.
  • We need our resources to be “find-able.”  Access means nothing if users cannot find it.

Some resources he shared:

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