Category Archives: Conferences

Computers in Libraries 2010 – Libraries and Transliteracy

Library Technology: Supporting Transliteracy View more presentations from Matthew Hamilton. This year’s Computers in Libraries conference was themed “Information Fluency: Literacy for Life”, and the task of defining and supporting new literacies has rightfully risen to the forefront of librarian’s minds– highlighted by the IMLS Museums, Libraries, and 21st Century Skills initiative and the recent [...]

Where's the Brewin' Librarian? (or, No… I did not fall off the face of the Earth)

It is a very interesting time. As I gear up for another ALA conference, in the very rare spare moments I encounter I’ve been reflecting a bit on my life, my career, and inevitably… this blog. I’ve seen the signs– blogging is dead. Well, no it’s not. But I’m certainly not the only one I [...]