Archive for March, 2007

  • Suggestions to make InfoIsland.org a more Library 2.0 blog

    I think we all could get more traffic (in RL & SL) by focussing more on blogging our activities and using more Web 2.0 elements in our blog. Librarians have to sell their services more and more, in SL, but also in RL! We should try to show that we really are embrasing Library 2.0 [...]

  • Serving Teens at Cafe Fireball

    A highly engaging presentation, attended by ten avatars, featured an interactive brain by presenter Cerulean Vesperia, an IM poetry exercise by Lucy Theeuwes, and scavenger hunt by BlueWings Hayek to introduce concepts of adolescent development, modern literacy, and the importance of having a third place for teens on Thursday, March 29.
    Thanks to Medium Helvetic for [...]

  • Renaissance Island Shop and Cottage Rental Open House

    Come and visit Infoisland’s new Renaissance Island. If you want to experience life in the Elizabethan era, now is your chance. You can rent a cottage or a shop or have your shop on the bottom floor and your living quarters on top. Henry VIII will be at the island between 12 pm and 2 [...]

  • Info Island this week

    Second Life Library Wins National Award
    Kitty Pope, Executive Director of the Alliance Library System and the
    staff of volunteers from around the world who staff the library were
    just notified they were the winners of the American Library
    Association/Information Today Library of the Future Award. This award
    is granted to a library for innovation in library services. [...]