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This thursday, I will be attending the 1st Meeting of Philippine Experts on Cataloging at the National Library of the Philippines. This meeting aims to replicate the 4th IFLA Meeting of Experts on an International Cataloging which was earlier held in Seoul Korea. (more…)
Got this from Library Stuff.
The sequel to the Librarian’ Quest for the Spear, dubbed as: The Librarian 2 - Return to King Solomon’s Mines will be out on December 3. (more…)
After LibraryThing now comes Shelfari, another one of them social networking tools/web 2.0 applications technology. Shelfari let its members, called shelfarians (go figure), to show off their personal book collection via a virtual shelf. (more…)
Looks like Google is really out to win the hearts of the academe, scholars, librarians and other literacy advocates. After Google scholar, Google News, Google Books, comes a portal to host them all. Welcome The Google Literacy Project. (more…)
This post is addressed to my colleagues who read this blog regularly, who happen to see this blog while google searching, or via whatever means that directed you into this blog. I have just one simple question, but a relevant one I supposed. Does the mother association of Filipino librarians, the Philippine Librarians’ Association, Inc. (PLAI) have it’s own website? (more…)
Here’s a live sample of Wpopac conceptualized by maissonbisson. I just wish I’d know how they entered the bibliographic records? Manually one by one, or they used another application to convert MARC records into mySQL data.? Or they capture live data from their existing library database system? (more…)
The Aklatang Pambata is holding a Fun Run to raise funds for their activities. Kudos to Troy and his volunteers for their continued effort in promoting reading literacy among our young kids, especially in the depressed areas. (more…)
This was forwarded to my email by a colleague. DepEd in Quezon City is hiring 7 librarians to be assigned in the following public schools: (more…)
It was brought to my attention that I might have offended some fellow librarians when I wrote in my previous post that the attendees of the 56th UPLSAA Homecoming and General Assembly were mostly belonging to the “ageing” era. Well, let me clarify my point and at the same time apologize to those whom I have offended. My sincerest apologies. (more…)
How do you make a group of librarians attending an international conference appreciate blogging and some of its aspects? Von was able to do that this morning when he delivered a lecture on Blogging 101 for Librarians in one of the sessions at Consal 13. (more…)
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