Archive for March, 2008
« Previous EntriesUncontrolled Vocabulary #35 – Pulling the wool over everybody’s eyes
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008Uncontrolled Vocabulary #35 is now available for download. Here’s a direct link to the mp3.
You can subscribe to the podcast (as well as this blog) via the following feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/uncontrolledvocabulary
On the call:
Greg Schwartz, Louisville Free Public Library
Christa Burns, Nebraska Library Commission
Laura Carscaddon, University of Arizona
Connie Crosby, Leisure Girl
Laura Crossett, Park County (WY) Library System
Ryan Deschamps, [...]
Episode 35 tonight
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008We’ll be recording episode 35 of Uncontrolled Vocabulary live tonight at 10 PM Eastern.
Topics for tonight’s show will likely include (although subject to change):
Goodbye, Mayor Herenton
Library Sued For Restricting Internet Time
No MySpace, Facebook at Mishawaka Library
If it quacks like a librarian…
And, of course, so much more. To join the conversation:
1. Dial 1-724-444-7444
2. Enter the show [...]
Moichandising!
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008I decided that I wanted to have some sort of Uncontrolled Vocabulary T-shirt to wear at Computers in Libraries. Easiest way to do that was through CafePress, so I’m pleased to introduce the Uncontrolled Vocabulary Merch Shop.
As you’ll immediately notice, my design skills are pretty limited, although not bad for 1 AM. All the shirts [...]
Uncontrolled Vocabulary #34 – Drug test not required
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008Uncontrolled Vocabulary #34 is now available for download. Here’s a direct link to the mp3.
You can subscribe to the podcast (as well as this blog) via the following feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/uncontrolledvocabulary
On the call:
Greg Schwartz, Louisville Free Public Library
Christa Burns, Nebraska Library Commission
Connie Crosby, Leisure Girl
Aaron Dobbs, Shippensburg University
Michael Golrick, L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library (Eau Claire, [...]
Episode 34 tonight
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008We’ll be recording episode 34 of Uncontrolled Vocabulary live tonight at 10 PM Eastern.
Topics for tonight’s show will likely include (although subject to change):
Librarian fired after reporting porn incident
Joy of Sex Books Relocated after Third Challenge
Court ruling limits employment drug testing
Is User-Generated Content Out?
And, of course, so much more. To join the conversation:
1. Dial 1-724-444-7444
2. [...]
Uncontrolled Vocabulary #33 – As Ron Jeremy put it…
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008Uncontrolled Vocabulary #33 is now available for download. Here’s a direct link to the mp3.
You can subscribe to the podcast (as well as this blog) via the following feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/uncontrolledvocabulary
And here’s a link to the Uncontrolled Vocabulary page on Mahalo, as mentioned at the beginning of tonight’s show.
On the call:
Greg Schwartz, Louisville Free Public Library
Laura [...]
Episode 33 tonight
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008We’ll be recording episode 33 of Uncontrolled Vocabulary live tonight at 10 PM Eastern.
Topics for tonight’s show will likely include (although subject to change):
Public libraries told to innovate or die out
Kentucky Lawmaker Wants to Make Anonymous Internet Posting Illegal
Newsweek outs Netflix-using public library
Student faces Facebook consequences
And, of course, so much more. To join the conversation:
1. [...]
Facebook fans rejoice!
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008TalkShoe has finally released a Facebook application and, at first glance, it wildly exceeds my expectations. You can check out the press release for specifics and screenshots, but this will allow you to listen live to Uncontrolled Vocabulary and participate in the chat room during the live call without ever leaving Facebook. Slick!
Uncontrolled Vocabulary #32 – Cranky people make good audio.
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008Uncontrolled Vocabulary #32 is now available for download. Here’s a direct link to the mp3.
You can subscribe to the podcast (as well as this blog) via the following feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/uncontrolledvocabulary
On the call:
Greg Schwartz, Louisville Free Public Library
Laura Carscaddon, University of Arizona
Stephen Kellat, Host, LISTen, the LISNews.org podcast
Michelle McLean, Casey-Cardinia Library Corporation
Michael Sauers, Nebraska Library Commission
Links [...]
Episode 32 tonight
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008We’ll be recording episode 32 of Uncontrolled Vocabulary live tonight at 10 PM Eastern.
Topics for tonight’s show will likely include (although subject to change):
Ask.com cuts staff, including our own Gary Price
Fear of Internet Predators Largely Unfounded
Twitterhive reference service
Why free reading is important
And, of course, so much more. To join the conversation:
1. Dial 1-724-444-7444
2. Enter the [...]