Category Archives: Communication

Personal start pages, rss feeds and my public Netvibes page

Posted on January 7, 2013 by

At long last I have finally made my Netvibes RSS feeds public, and improved my own personal ‘start’ or home page. I have been muttering about doing this for about 4 years and it was only whilst working from home … Continue reading →

Posted in Academic libraries, Communication, Digital things, Libraries, Public libraries, Social media & social networking, Technology | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Show and tell at the same time – screencasts

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

Have you ever needed to show someone, who wasn’t sat next to you, how to do something on a computer? This could be how to find certain things on a website, or how to search a particular library database. By … Continue reading →

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Wales becoming a nation of e-readers

Posted on July 18, 2012 by

New research from Ofcom suggests that “Wales is a nation of fast adopters when it comes to new gadgets such as smartphones and e-readers”. More than one in eight (13%) adults in Wales had an e-reader in the first quarter … Continue reading →

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E-books and libraries Scoop.it magazine

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

I have created my first ever Scoop.it magazine issue! (Ok, so you’re probably not as excited as me, but I’m really excited!) My first issue is on the topic of e-books and libraries. I’d been planning another blog post on … Continue reading →

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