Many hospital libraries are experiencing significant organizational changes including mergers, affiliations and reorganizations. One challenge is creating a single website for resource access.
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For the last couple weeks I have been spottily scheming and creating a plan of attack for my MLA-Mosiac’16 trip. I had signed up for two CEs, downloaded the app (which has not-literally saved my life), studied the program like a good little academic and made notes, jumped through all of...
I have been working quickly to transition from student to professional; which is much like being the ugly duckling for much longer than hoped. One way I have found to be extremely helpful in regards to blossoming into a professional librarian (AKA swan) is through continuing education.
The goals for the CE were to talk about: vision and the brain, color, the toolkit, storytelling, and how the library fits. Needless to say I was stoked. The first question is what is data visualization?