July 2011
57 posts
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Jul 30th
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Fridge book exchange on Kilmore Street / CHCH... →
Jul 30th
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'Cardboard' cathedral revealed →
This is a really exciting opportunity for CHCH, I REALLY hope they grab it by the throat. Shigeru Ban is AMAZING. Check out some of his work.
Jul 30th
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Slaughterhouse-Five banned by US school →
Jul 29th
Looking for Blogger Book Reviews? →
Jul 29th
College students and technology →
Jul 28th
Introducing LIANZA Conference Comms Member Magalie... →
Jul 28th
Searching for and Making Infographics →
Jul 27th
Librarians in the U.S. from 1880-2009 →
Jul 25th
The Great Library Stereotypometer! →
Jul 24th
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Fridge a magnet for book-lovers / Sunday Star... →
A great story about the Gap Filler Book Exchange :)
Jul 24th
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How Online Education Is Changing the Way We Learn... →
Jul 23rd
Local Search Ranking Factors →
Jul 20th
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When my house shook - my niece Rosa's story →
Also check out the TVNZ article about the project which has been published as a book.
Jul 18th
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Cop art pops up in city : quake heroes made into... →
Jul 17th
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Jul 17th
The Seven Golden Rules of Using Technology in... →
Jul 16th
Amazing Carved Book Art →
Jul 15th
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Jul 14th
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Battered books in pictures / The Guardian →
Jul 14th
The 4 Innovation Lies →
Jul 14th
Museums, libraries and the arts have much to gain... →
Jul 14th
Poll: What should we call people who read e-books? →
Jul 13th
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Remoting it - 20 #eqnz
My time living and working the way I have since the February earthquake is nearly over. Yesterday was my last day at Boffa Miskell - I think, by a thin margin, the longest I’ve worked anywhere so far in my career. From no books, to a handful of books, to a few boxes of books, my library collection grew. Some were saved from staff offices in our abandoned building, I had a few at home, I...
Jul 13th
Racine, Wisconsin Presentation →
Jul 12th
What do principals need to know about Facebook? →
Jul 12th
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Wake-up Call For Canterbury Museum /Adrienne Rewi →
Jul 11th
The 20 most-watched TEDTalks (so far) →
Jul 11th
President's Blog - Jane Hill →
Jul 10th
Do-It-Yourself Guide to Infographics →
Jul 10th
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Gap Filler Book Exchange #gapfiller #eqnz
We’ve had lots of donations of books for the Gap Filler #7 THINK DIFFERENTLY Book Exchange that launches THIS SUNDAY! 17 July 3-5pm cnr Barbadoes and Kilmore Streets Bring a book,  friend and a plate to share. Check out a few of the books that will be in the Book Exchange fridge.
Jul 10th
LIANZA President's visit to Te Upoko a te Ika a... →
Jul 10th
The Mobile Marketplace [Stats] →
Jul 9th
But Mr Darcy, shouldn't we be taking precautions?... →
Jul 9th
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10 Major Mobile Learning Trends to Watch For →
Jul 9th
QR Code Tattoo →
Jul 8th
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TWIL #48: Ellen Forsyth (Consultant at State... →
Jul 8th
5 Myths About the ‘Information Age’ →
Jul 7th
3000 NZ companies needed to kick ass →
Jul 7th
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WatchWatch
Prof Lawrence Lessig is one of North America’s leading academics and widely known in the global Internet community as a vocal proponent of reduced legal restrictions on digital copyright, and a champion of notions of ‘fair use’ and ‘free culture’. In this discussion recorded at Nethui 2011 he talks to CORE Education’s Director of eLearning Derek Wenmoth about creative commons and copyright...
Jul 7th
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Mini-library for city centre  →
Jul 7th
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Lack of books on gay parenting shocks researcher  →
Jul 7th
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Mind the gaps #gapfiller #eqnz →
More details about Coralie Winn and the Gap Filler project. Come along to the launch of Gap Filler #7 on Sunday 17th July 3-5pm on the cnr of Barbadoes and Kilmore Street. Bring a book that has made you THINK DIFFERENTLY about an aspect of your life! Read more and get updates on www.gapfiller.org.nz
Jul 7th
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House of Shelves →
wordpainting: Floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall shelving defines a compact, 557-square-foot home in Osaka prefecture, Japan, designed by Japanese Architect Kazuya Morita. Designed for a young historian with an extensive book collection in Islamic history, Morita designed the house with interlocking laminated pine boards that slot together to form a lattice of towering shelving units. [Click the...
Jul 7th
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Media release : Temporary book exchange to occupy...
Media release [for immediate release] Temporary book exchange to occupy a vacant site  Gap Filler’s seventh project is a community book exchange, but in typical Gap Filler style, it’s a bit unusual! A large, commercial refrigerator with double glass doors will be used to house the books. The ‘Think Differently’ book exchange will open on an earthquake gap site in the city on Sunday July 17. ...
Jul 6th
Campaign to save Bolton's threatened libraries →
Jul 6th
Innovation in Libraries →
Jul 5th
Can Your Enterprise Survive 100 Years →
Jul 4th
Jul 3rd
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New ‘mini’ library for Central City  →
Terrific news!
Jul 3rd