101 people were virtual attendees at the SLA Conference in June 2010. One of SLA Europe’s members has written an informative and entertaining guide to how the virtual conference worked, its good sides and its pitfalls. You can read Claire’s account “The great thing about the virtual conference is that you can do cartwheels in a mini-skirt” on her blog. Virtual …
Chris Rhodes, one of the 2010 SLA Europe Early Career Conference Award Winners, has shared his thoughts on his conference experience with us. He has also written a report for the Leadership and Management Division, co-sponsors of the award, available on their blog. The SLA conference in New Orleans was by far and away the largest conference I have ever …
Our annual Summer Soiree at Bridewell Hall was kindly sponsored by Alacra.
Photo of Bethan Ruddock with fellow Rising Stars at the SLA 2010 Conference
Back from New Orleans, and sifting through paperwork, ideas, actions and business cards, Sara shares her impressions of her second SLA Conference. There is also a complementary post on Sara’s own blog, Uncooked Data and a podcast recorded in situ. Conference this year was a very different experience from 2009. Attending as president-elect meant I had set duties as well …
Kate Arnold, SLA Europe President, shares her thoughts on the first few days of the conference *** Greetings from New Orleans, I’m sharing my thoughts on conference so far. As always it is an exhilarating experience and it’s been special for those of us involved with SLA Europe for two reasons. Firstly, SLA Europe is the happening chapter with six …
Reflections from Bethan Ruddock on the second day of the SLA Annual Conference. Cross-posted on Bethan’s Information Professional Blog. **** Greetings from New Orleans! Do forgive any typos – I’m typing this on my phone as I move around the conf centre. With no time to blog – this conference keeps you busy! I’ve mainly been tweeting. But my session …
Report on networking drinks, sponsored by TFPL and Freepint, on May 18 2010
We are pleased to announce that Dr Geoff Walton, an inspiring and innovative educator, has won this year’s SLA Europe Information Professional Award (SLA Europe IP 2010).
Meghan Jones, Assistant Electronic Services Librarian at the King’s Fund, has written a review of the recent SLA Twitter seminar.
Three experts in the field of social media shared their views on how we can successfully use Twitter at work
We are pleased to announce that Philip Gatzke and Christopher Rhodes are the recipients of this year’s Early Career Conference Award.