“And Now for Something Completely Different” brain food sampler series
Tuesday August 9th 5:00-6:30
Speaker – Jerry Baldwin Library Director, Minnesota Department of Transportation
We want to invite everyone to a speaker series. The goal is to showcase different information-related jobs and topics. The target audience is twofold: folks who are scoping out potential careers and folks who [...]
On Tuesday, July 12th, I’ll be evangelizing podcasts, wikis, RSS, and weblogs as part of MN-ASIS’s “And Now for Something Completely Different” brain food sampler series.
Date & Time: 5:00 – 6:30 Tuesday July 12 (speaker starts at 5:30)
Place: Pad Thai 1659 Grand Ave just west of Macalester College
RSVP atreacy@ treacyinfo.com that you’ll be joining us
Cost: [...]
March 24, 2005 – 11:18 am
GIS – an Intro for Info Professionals
Geographic Information System (GIS) technology combines standard databases with maps and location-related information such as street addresses, ZIP codes, and GPS data. GIS is widely used in government, business, and education for managing geographically referenced data, for creating maps to show patterns and trends, and for conducting spatial analysis, [...]
March 16, 2005 – 11:55 am
Our speaker will be Jenny Levine, Internet Development Specialist at the Suburban Library System in Burr Ridge, IL. Also known as The Shifted Librarian, Jenny writes her own weblog - check it out at www.theshiftedlibrarian.com. Jenny earned her MLS from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1992 and from there has been a leader in [...]