PLA 2008 Presentations
The Public Library Association had its annual conference March 25-28, here are a few links to presentations and conference coverage.
Conference Presentations
Scary Things & Great Opportunities: Web 2.0 & Libraries 2008
Michael Stephens
Keen on 2.0: The Amateurs are Coming!
John Blyberg
Why Do We Dewey?: Redesigning Libraries By Learning from Retail
Marie Pyko, Lissa Staley, Renee Patzer & Thad Hartman
Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
Blog Coverage
The Public Library Association blogged throughout the conference at:
PLA Blog
WebJunction’s blog has extensive coverage of the conference at:
BlogJunction
David Lee King has blogged the conference with this series of posts:
PLA 2008 Day 1: Dewey or Don’t We?
PLA 2008 Day 1: Take Your Online Services to the Next Level: Audio, Video and More!
PLA 2008 Day 1: You’re Fired! When the Ideal Candidate Becomes the Problem Employee
PLA 2008 Day 1: What Does it Take to be Good at Reference in the Age of Google?
PLA 2008, Day 2: Think Outside the Book: Online Services as Outreach
PLA 2008, Day 2: The Cutting Edge: The Latest Information on Web 2.0
PLA 2008, Day 3: It Ain’t Necessarily So: Challenging the Assumptions of Legacy Librarianship

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