Infomancy n. 1.The field of magic related to the conjuring of information from the chaos of the universe. 2.The collection of terms, queries, and actions related to the retrieval of information from arcane sources.
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Since sleep apnea is a medical condition and a CPAP is a medical device that requires a prescription, your best bet is to talk to your doctor about a referral to a sleep clinic. For general information, you might check out the American Sleep Apnea Association, especially their patient information section. For more information on [...]
As promised, the geeky diversion from the RTI series I will be continuing today. I thought about something a bit more intellectual like a geeked out discussion about the new Origami platform of ultra mobile computers running Windows XP and how that brings us one step closer to the 1:1 learning environment of Ender’s Game, [...]
That is becoming quite a mouthful of a name there. Soon we will be rivaling antidisestablishmentarianism.
Alice Yucht of Alice in Infoland is getting the Meme of Four started in the edubiblioblogosphere – blogs from/about/concerning school libraries – and I was tagged.
Four non-library jobs I’ve had:
-elementary school teacher
-audio-visual geek all through high school [...]
Michael Stephens has posted his “Ten Techie Things for Librarians 2006” over at Tame The Web.
Here are some of my focus areas for the year:
One of the big, long-term items on my list is to attempt to digest more fully OCLC’s Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources. Given an ongoing search for a new [...]