http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/ David Lee King is the Digital Branch & Services Manager at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, where he plans, implements, and experiments with emerging technology trends. He has spoken in the U.S. and Canada about emerging trends, website usability and management, digital experience planning, and managing techie staff, and has been published in many library-related journals. David writes the Internet Spotlight column in Public Libraries Magazine with Michael Porter. David maintains a blog at http://www.davidleeking.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:20:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-21554 Jenny Reiswig Sat, 30 May 2009 01:05:54 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-21554 It's interesting which social networking services catch on in which fields. Last night I was at a workshop on social media for scientists put on by our regional biotech network and for them, LinkedIn is the one with critical mass. 370,000 LinkedIn members in biotech alone. I don't really find a lot of my library peers on LinkedIn - more senior management and consultants. Not sure why. It’s interesting which social networking services catch on in which fields. Last night I was at a workshop on social media for scientists put on by our regional biotech network and for them, LinkedIn is the one with critical mass. 370,000 LinkedIn members in biotech alone. I don’t really find a lot of my library peers on LinkedIn – more senior management and consultants. Not sure why.

]]> http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-27046 Jenny Reiswig Sat, 30 May 2009 01:05:00 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-27046 It's interesting which social networking services catch on in which fields. Last night I was at a workshop on social media for scientists put on by our regional biotech network and for them, LinkedIn is the one with critical mass. 370,000 LinkedIn members in biotech alone. I don't really find a lot of my library peers on LinkedIn - more senior management and consultants. Not sure why. It’s interesting which social networking services catch on in which fields. Last night I was at a workshop on social media for scientists put on by our regional biotech network and for them, LinkedIn is the one with critical mass. 370,000 LinkedIn members in biotech alone. I don’t really find a lot of my library peers on LinkedIn – more senior management and consultants. Not sure why.

]]> http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-27047 Jenny Reiswig Sat, 30 May 2009 01:05:00 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-27047 It's interesting which social networking services catch on in which fields. Last night I was at a workshop on social media for scientists put on by our regional biotech network and for them, LinkedIn is the one with critical mass. 370,000 LinkedIn members in biotech alone. I don't really find a lot of my library peers on LinkedIn - more senior management and consultants. Not sure why. It’s interesting which social networking services catch on in which fields. Last night I was at a workshop on social media for scientists put on by our regional biotech network and for them, LinkedIn is the one with critical mass. 370,000 LinkedIn members in biotech alone. I don’t really find a lot of my library peers on LinkedIn – more senior management and consultants. Not sure why.

]]> http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-21546 Making Connections - the Institutional Version | David Lee King Fri, 29 May 2009 12:33:00 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-21546 [...] Last post, I covered things I think about when making personal friend connections in a bunch of social networks I use. I also said “for MPOW, it’s slightly different - I might cover that in another post.” Here’s that other post. [...] [...] Last post, I covered things I think about when making personal friend connections in a bunch of social networks I use. I also said “for MPOW, it’s slightly different – I might cover that in another post.” Here’s that other post. [...]

]]> http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-21520 Kate Wed, 27 May 2009 00:23:07 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-21520 I should say! I'll look into it, too. Thanks. I should say! I’ll look into it, too. Thanks.

]]> http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-27044 Kate Wed, 27 May 2009 00:23:00 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-27044 I should say! I'll look into it, too. Thanks. I should say! I’ll look into it, too. Thanks.

]]> http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-27045 Kate Wed, 27 May 2009 00:23:00 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-27045 I should say! I'll look into it, too. Thanks. I should say! I’ll look into it, too. Thanks.

]]> http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-21518 davidleeking Tue, 26 May 2009 22:01:12 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-21518 Kate - it's called http://www.planningcenteronline.com/ and seems pretty cool. It does musician scheduling, sends "accept/decline" emails to musicians, lets you upload PDFs and MP3s attached to a service order of events, etc. Pretty nifty for a church! Kate – it’s called http://www.planningcenteronline.com/ and seems pretty cool. It does musician scheduling, sends “accept/decline” emails to musicians, lets you upload PDFs and MP3s attached to a service order of events, etc. Pretty nifty for a church!

]]> http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-27043 davidleeking Tue, 26 May 2009 22:01:00 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-27043 Kate - it's called http://www.planningcenteronline.com/ and seems pretty cool. It does musician scheduling, sends "accept/decline" emails to musicians, lets you upload PDFs and MP3s attached to a service order of events, etc. Pretty nifty for a church! Kate – it’s called http://www.planningcenteronline.com/ and seems pretty cool. It does musician scheduling, sends “accept/decline” emails to musicians, lets you upload PDFs and MP3s attached to a service order of events, etc. Pretty nifty for a church!

]]> http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/05/23/making-connections/comment-page-1/#comment-21508 Kate Mon, 25 May 2009 20:30:58 +0000 http://www.davidleeking.com/?p=1131#comment-21508 So, what's the "2.0-ish tool for worship team scheduling" you referred to? Maybe my worship team should be using it, too. So, what’s the “2.0-ish tool for worship team scheduling” you referred to? Maybe my worship team should be using it, too.

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