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Blogs I follow (and you should, too)

5 blogs I follow and you should, too

Posted on February 26, 2015February 26, 2015 by Laura

I’m an avid user of Feedly, and I subscribe to a ridiculous number of blogs and websites.  However, if I…

Posted in BlogsTagged Blogs, keeping up

Laura’s truths about social media

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Laura

(In case you missed the memo, a lot of folks have replace the label “Web 2.0′ with “social media.”  Probably…

Posted in Blogs, Keeping Up, memes, Web 2.0

Who is living in your house?

Posted on May 1, 2009May 4, 2009 by Laura

I count among my good Internet friends a certain Eric Jordan, who can not only outpun anyone I know, but…

Posted in Blogs, Keeping Up, usabilityTagged guestpost, websites2 Comments on Who is living in your house?

Intermediate Twitter: #hashtags

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Laura

(Thanks to Don Yarman for suggesting this topic–I’m always on the lookout for new fodder.  Send your ideas to meanlaura@oplin.org.)…

Posted in Blogs, Keeping Up, Web 2.0Tagged hashtags, twitter2 Comments on Intermediate Twitter: #hashtags

Signing in with ONE account

Posted on January 5, 2009January 7, 2009 by Laura

One of the most common complaints I’ve heard about using various web services and social networking sites is the need…

Posted in Blogs, Keeping Up, software, usability, Web 2.0Tagged facebook, openid, web2.02 Comments on Signing in with ONE account

Firefly: every page a chat room?

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Laura

Lately, I’ve been checking out a newish web app called Firefly.  It’s a simple chat script that enables people to…

Posted in Blogs, Keeping Up, Web 2.0Tagged chat, firely, webapps

Grabbing a gravatar

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Laura

Do you like to use online forums or comment on blogs?  If you do, chances are you’ve seen, or perhaps…

Posted in Blogs, Keeping Up, Web 2.0Tagged avatars, gravatars

To blog or not to blog…is that really the question?

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Laura

Libraries are often encouraged to blog. By no means, let me discourage your library from blogging! But, because it is…

Posted in BlogsTagged Blogs4 Comments on To blog or not to blog…is that really the question?

First things first: RSS

Posted on May 16, 2008June 5, 2014 by Laura

RSS (usually standing for “Really Simple Syndication”), is crucial to your career. No, really, I mean it. After all, if…

Posted in Blogs, Keeping Up, RSSTagged RSS2 Comments on First things first: RSS
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