PDFs and Website Accessibility – Part 2
Does your website have links to download PDF documents? Do you make a really sweet looking event calendar and upload …
Short guides on ways new technology can help your professional development, improve your teaching, improve accessibility to your resources, improve your library, and help keep you organized.
Does your website have links to download PDF documents? Do you make a really sweet looking event calendar and upload …
Accessibility… sometimes when I talk about accessibility in libraries folks imagine ramps, wide doors and not stocking items on bottom …
Pwned. Yup, it is a word, not a typo. It is a word from an informal language used on the …
The other day a friend of mine who is the director of a small rural library in another state emailed …
I have always been a video game player, way back since Pong, Asteroids, and Pacman as a matter of fact. …
Ah, summer… it is a busy time for libraries! Between the Summer Reading Program and the extra kids utilizing the …
Budgeting, finding the right solution, finding the person with the expertise to help, having the hardware, creating the plan…these are …
I am amazed by the speed at which technology develops. I really am. New developments in capacity, speed, and materials …
I saw a meme the other day that said, “I’m sorry I didn’t answer my phone when you called. I …
Habitica is an online task management application that, as its name implies, helps you build habits, end bad habits, and …
draw.io is an outstanding diagramming tool that works online or offline, and is completely free and open-source.
Valentine’s Day, LOVE, or as the quote in the movie Princess Bride goes, “tweasure your wuv”. While the Children’s Librarian …
Ah January, the season of snow and reports! Often January is a month of getting your taxes together, making reports …
I do a bit of photo editing for websites and I have used a program called GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation …
Is traditional patron feedback not enough to help you make your library’s website amazing and accessible? It’s time to think outside the box and start a U/X Café!
Have you heard the phrase, “the internet of things”? The Internet of Things is the network of devices, vehicles, and …
The other day, my 12 year old niece sent me a pdf of a story she wrote. 100 typed pages. …
The internet is quite the thing. Since I have been alive, the internet has not only come into being but …
Basic financial literacy can be a great topic for a library program or class. But sometimes it can be intimidating …
Looking for unbiased and legitimate news sources on the internet can be a vexing task even for experienced reference librarians. …