#sla2009 Social Network Graph
Using Processing and sample code from www.eskimoblood.de I have created a basic social network graph of replies sent during #sla2009. The thicker the line the more times you sent an @reply to that person. The more lines you have, the more @replies to different people you sent. If you don’t appear on the graph, but [...]
Read more →My Signature Themes
This is fascinating and, I think, very accurate. For those of you who know me well – What do you think? From Strengthsfinder.com via “Now, discover your strengths” by Marcus Buckingham and Donald O. Clifton. “Many years of research conducted by The Gallup Organization suggest that the most effective people are those who understand their [...]
Read more →sla2009 tweet cloud
As with #sla2008, and again with thanks to the folks at Wordle (still a great tool!), I present you with a cloud based on the tweets from #sla2009. Click the thumbnail to view the larger image. Compare this year's cloud with 2008 and you may notice a few things: "SLA", "session", "conference"and "great" are again [...]
Read more →SLA2009 Schedule
Here is my preliminary schedule for SLA2009 in Washington, DC. I will also be at plenty of Open Houses and sessions. The best way to contact me while I am in DC would be a direct message on Twitter – yankeeincanada. Fri Jun 12, 2009 9am SLA Board of Directors Executive Session 1pm SLA Board [...]
Read more →SLA2009 Dashboard
SLA 2009 is almost here! Since May 2, 2009 the #sla2009 re-tweeter has been busily sending around tweets as people prepare for conference. Undoubtedly, the volume of tweets will increase as we get closer to conference and will balloon from June 14-17, 2009. With a bit of help, I have designed a dashboard for the [...]
Read more →Twitter at SLA2009
Once again, a re-tweeter for has been developed for this year's SLA conference based on the Twitter API and John Eckman's code. Many thanks to John and our own Karen Huffman for improving on last year's code! Starting on Saturday May 2, 2009, the sla2009 Twitter account will become a re-tweeter. What's a re-tweeter you [...]
Read more →SLA Twitter hashtags
I have seen a lot of discussion on various blogs about establishing hashtags on Twitter for the various groups in SLA. I don’t know if this list exists yet, so I am going to start one. What hashtags are out there? Add a comment with known hashtags and I will compile the list. #sla2008 (Annual [...]
Read more →SLA eVoting for the 2009 Board of Directors Election
SLA eVoting for the 2009 Board of Directors Election will begin on 10 September 2008 at 12:01 a.m. EDT. All members* eligible to vote and in good standing as of 25 August 2008 may participate in the election. Polls will close on 1 October at 5:00 p.m. EDT. Members with a current e-mail address in [...]
Read more →SLA Candidate Speech
Candidate Speech (Video) I want to talk with you today about three things: Leadership, Volunteers and Technology. While we can’t predict what the priorities of the incoming Board will be, based on my years of experience with SLA: Leadership, Volunteers, and Technology will be areas of focus for me, if I am elected. SLA is [...]
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