Working Smarter

Who will maintain your work after you've moved on to another position? A must-read on collegiality & usability from Meredith Farkas: Future-Proof Your Project.

The City of Los Angeles has partnered with directions app Waze to help Angelenos get around more easily: Waze and the Traffic Panopticon via @newyorker (See the photo below)

Lost Houdini film restored at NYU

 

This piece in Library Journal proposes that we offer on-demand online training and literal hands-on experience in lieu of formal staff training for all the devices we use in libraries.

“Diversity matters in the maker movement because of how much making is about empowerment,” says Sharona Ginsberg, founder of the MakerBridge Project. The blog and website highlight the many ways in which making can be an inclusive endeavor.