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		<title>Twitter Find: How Google Works</title>
		<link>http://webjunctionworks.org/mn/blog/?p=549</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of us are intermittent Twitter users. I glance through the posts of those I follow once in a while.  I don&#8217;t look at everything. Occassionally I come across something that holds my attention, a &#8220;Twitter find&#8221;. Here&#8217;s one I really like.
If you teach online searching or love data centers, or if you like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Follow the Library Technology Conference on Twitter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you can&#8217;t attend the Library Technology Conference being held at Macalester College in St. Paul today and tomorrow, consider following comments on Twitter,  #LibTech2010  or viewing the session handouts,  available via session hotlinks in the Program Overview.
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		<title>Robbinsdale Schools to Study Effectiveness of Interactive Whiteboards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:40:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MN Libraries in the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MN Library Staff]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[School library media specialist and Robbinsdale schools program director for media and instruction technology, Jane Prestebak, was quoted in yesterday&#8217;s Star Tribune article, &#8220;Interactive boards get screened in class&#8221;. *
Jane and her district are working to find out whether interactive whiteboards make a difference in student achievement. See the article for the details. Jane clarified [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fast Internet Access Becomes a Legal Right in Finland (CNN, 10/15/2009)</title>
		<link>http://webjunctionworks.org/mn/blog/?p=215</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A colleague just forwarded a CNN story to me. Since it&#8217;s so directly related to the previous blog entry, I had to share it. Amazing story.
Fast Internet Access Becomes a Legal Right in Finland 
Finland has become the first country in the world to declare broadband Internet access a legal right.
Starting in July, telecommunication companies in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resource: Free and Commercial Stock Photography Sites</title>
		<link>http://webjunctionworks.org/mn/blog/?p=196</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:37:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While reviewing the links included in the cool new WebJunction blog entry on Twitter Tips for Libraries, I noticed a side link to Free and Commercial Stock Photography Sites. 
When I need a photo for some brochure or web page, I&#8217;m usually in a hurry and usually have a concern about how to quickly obtain a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Reference Summit, 9/30/09</title>
		<link>http://webjunctionworks.org/mn/blog/?p=192</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many libraries in Minnesota recently started participating in a form of digital reference, AskMN. According to the website, AskMN is &#8220;An online service for information and research help available to all Minnesota residents and students 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. AskMN is a cooperative service of Minnesota libraries.&#8221; Individual libraries offer additional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Online Catalogs Merged Into One for Hennepin County Library</title>
		<link>http://webjunctionworks.org/mn/blog/?p=186</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Hennepin County and the former Minneapolis Public libraries merged a couple years back, they took time to sort out how and when to merge their operations.  Since the two library systems used different automation vendors for their public access catalogs/integrated online library systems (Dynix Horizon for suburban Hennepin, Innovative Interfaces for Minneapolis), there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web Conferencing Tools: Articles and Reviews</title>
		<link>http://webjunctionworks.org/mn/blog/?p=183</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Web conferencing tools are increasingly used for online meetings and training programs. If you&#8217;ve been assigned to find the scoop on these tools, here are three of my favorite links on the topic. 
Unique around the world: vendor-independent review of web conferencing solutions
&#8211;compares 22 tools; updated; recommended by TechSoup
A Few Good Online Conferencing Tools (July [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Broadband Stimulus: Demonstrating libraries&#8217; economic impact in BTOP apps</title>
		<link>http://webjunctionworks.org/mn/blog/?p=180</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Access Computing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sitting in a conference for library staff, I&#8217;m taking a moment to list here the great stuff ALA released today on broadband stimulus. The Washington Office released another practical paper for those who are making a BTOP application. Don&#8217;t miss: ALA Washington Office releases guidance on demonstrating libraries’ economic impact in BTOP applications (District Dispatch, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Broadband Stimulus: ALA note for serious applicants</title>
		<link>http://webjunctionworks.org/mn/blog/?p=177</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:58:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MaryAnn VanCura</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grants]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday ALA released a 7-page paper, &#8220;targeted to members of the library community who have a serious interest in applying to the Public Computer Center (PCC) funding category of the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP).&#8221; 
The paper, &#8220;A Note On The Public Computer Center Funding Category and Library Proposals&#8221;, is available via this District Dispatch [...]]]></description>
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