The booking form for the next Mashed Library event — MashSpa (aka "Mash and Mashibility") in Bath on 29th October — is now live! Event site: http://blogs.ukoln.ac.uk/mashspa/ Booking form: https://library.hud.ac.uk/mashspa/
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Mashed Library 2010 – Chips and Mash
I promise that one of these days I'll get back into regular blogging (honest!) After "Liver and Mash" at Liverpool, it looked likely that there might not be another Mashed Library event in 2010. So, after a bit of a natter with colleagues, we've decided to host another event at Huddersfield (with even more cake [...]
Mashed Library 2010 – Liverpool
As announed on Twitter last night, the first Mashed Library UK event of 2010 will be taking place in Liverpool on Friday 14th May Keep an eye on the following sites for further details! http://mashedlibrary.ning.com/ http://www.mashedlibrary.com/wiki/ It's become a little tradition to give each event a fun name — we've had "Mash Oop North!" (Huddersfield) [...]
Mashed Library 2009 — Middlemash
Just a quick "heads-up" that the second Mashed Library event of 2009 ("Middlemash") takes place at Birmingham City University on Monday 30th November. The registration form should be going live The registration form went live on Tuesday morning and I'm sure it'll be another sell-out event — keep a close eye on the event blog [...]
ILI 2009 Presentation
I really struggled to shoehorn everything I wanted to talk about during my ILI 2009 presentation into the slides, so this blog post goes into a bit more depth than I'll probably talk about… slide 1 & 2 I'm still in two minds about whether or not the word "exploit" has too many negative connotations, [...]
Mashed Oop Multimedia
Just in case it's of interest to anyone, we've started uploading videos of the opening sessions from "Mash Oop North" to Vimeo and the Internet Archive (see this blog post for links). With the free Vimeo account, you can only upload up to 500MB a week, so it's going to take a few weeks to [...]
"Engaging our Digital Natives", University of Bradford
On Friday, I had the pleasure of giving a presentation ("Web 2.0 and You Too") as part of the "Engaging our Digital Natives" event at the University of Bradford. For some reason, Slideshare isn't showing the notes from the presentation, but they should be available if you download the Powerpoint. Some photographs from the day [...]
Quick plug: CILIP U&CR Y&H Open Source event
Just a quick plug to say that there are still spaces available at the "Open Source: Free Speech, Free Beer and Free Kittens!" event at Hudderfield on Friday 26th June. Full details and a link to the booking form are available on the CILIP University College and Research Group web site. Speakers at the event [...]
Keeping everyone happy at a conference
At Mashed Library UK 2009, we're planning to kick the event off with six 30 minute opening sessions. We've got two rooms, so there'll be a session running in each room at the same time. Since a delegate can't be in two places at the same time, they'll only be able to go to three [...]
Mashed Library UK 2009 — Open for Business!
We're now accepting registrations for Mashed Library UK 2009: Mash Oop North! Please see the event blog for further details. ———— Blimey — we've "sold out" already! Any bookings from 2:20pm onwards today will be placed on a waiting list.