Ellyssa Kroski's Digital Stream
Welcome! I am an information consultant/librarian/writer/speaker/instructor. This feed will the aggregate all of the content I create on both of my blogs (iLibrarian and InfoTangle), my del.icio.us bookmarks, Flickr photos, and Facebook activity. Also check out my website for more.
September 5, 2008
80's Music Videos
A collection of 1,000 music vids from the ’80s.
3 hours ago
25 Platforms for Creating Online Communities
Dion Hinchcliffe at ZDNet writes about building online communities and suggests a top 10 list of popular platforms which can be used to create them. He follows up with the next 15 list candidates….
3 hours ago
25 Banned Books That You Should Read Today
The Professor’s Blog at DegreeDirectory suggests a list of controversial banned books, many of which you can read for free online today. Here are their top 10 recommendations:
- A Day No Pigs…
More on Pirated Textbooks
The Chronicle of Higher Ed put out a couple of articles yesterday about the recent trend toward pirated textbooks with Students Flock to Web Sites Offering Pirated Textbooks and Textbook Sales…
4 hours ago
Google’s Chrome News and Reviews
In case you haven’t been following the news and reviews of Google’s Chrome, an open-source browser released on Tuesday, here are a few news items you may want to check out. I have found…
6 hours ago
September 3, 2008
The Future of Reference Article
Stephen Abram has written an exciting piece on the fate of reference with Evolution to Revolution to Chaos? Reference in Transition in this month’s Searcher Magazine. In the article he offers a…
2 days ago
10 Ways to Cope with Information Overload
Sarah Houghton-Jan writes about managing too much information in Being Wired or Being Tired: 10 Ways to Cope with Information Overload published in the latest issue of Ariadne. This is one I’ll be…
2 days ago
September 2, 2008
11 Free Mind Mapping Tools
The folks at Stepcase Lifehack have compiled a guide to 11 Free Mind Mapping Applications & Web Services, all of which can be utilized to create visual representations of ideas and…
3 days ago
How to Find Statistics on Social Media
Aaron Uhrmacher at Mashable has written an article covering the latest studies and reports presenting statistics on social media use aimed at people trying to sell management on the ROI of social…
3 days ago
20 Free Social Media Books
Chris Brogan has put together a list of 20 Free eBooks About Social Media, including iCrossing’s What is Social Media and titles such as Google Adwords Secrets, Introduction to…
3 days ago
August 29, 2008
Pompei - Garden of the Fugitives: Plaster casts of victims from 79 AD - liquid plaster is poured into the cavity left in the bed of ashes made by the gradual decomposition of the victim’s body.
1 week ago
Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast: Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast
1 week ago
Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast: This was the view from our hotel.
1 week ago
Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast: This was the view from our hotel.
1 week ago
Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast: This was the view from our hotel.
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