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Old library, new library

On Sunday December 27, 2009 I was in the opportunity to visit the, otherwise closed, library of The Netherlands’ oldest museum Teylers museum in my home town Haarlem, together with a small group of Dutch library twitter people. We were very kindly shown around by librarian Marijn van […]

December 29, 2009January 12, 2020Librarycatalog, collection, haarlem, social networking, teylersmuseum

ReTweet @Reply – Twitter communities

In my post “Tweeting Libraries” among other things I described my Personal Twitter experience as opposed to Institutional Twitter use. Since then I have discovered some new developments in my own Twitter behaviour and some trends in Twitter at large: individual versus social. There have been some […]

April 27, 2009January 12, 2020General#csnr09, #elag09, #ugul09, communities, conferences, Library2.0, people, social networking, twitter, web2.0

Social networking high and low of the year

Last month the Dutch Advisory Committee on Library Innovation published its report “Innovation with Effect“. The report was commissioned by the Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science, the charge was to draw up a plan for library innovation for the period 2009-2012 including a number of required […]

December 16, 2008January 12, 2020Libraryeducation, innovation, policy, social networking, web2.0