[WEB4LIB] Presentation help

Andrea.Cheney at USPTO.GOV Andrea.Cheney at USPTO.GOV
Mon Mar 26 15:42:27 EST 2001


Please post the pet peeves to the list. I'd like to see 'em.

--Andrea

Andrea Cheney
Electronic Resources Librarian
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Scientific and Technical Information Center
Information Access and Management Branch
2021 S. Clark Place
Crystal Plaza 3, Suite 2C06
Arlington, VA  22202
703-308-6099\fax: 3485
andrea.cheney at uspto.gov


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	sgarwood at camden.lib.nj.us [SMTP:sgarwood at camden.lib.nj.us]
> Sent:	Monday, March 26, 2001 2:48 PM
> To:	web4lib at webjunction.org
> Subject:	[WEB4LIB] Presentation help
> 
> At the New Jersey Library Association I'm going to be doing a presentation
> called "Making Technology Easy: Talking to your Tech people" essentially
> it's going to be a presentation on communication styles of technical
> people
> and a technology "vocabulary lesson".
> 
> My expected audience is department heads and library administrators. My
> general outline is to talk about the general communication styles of those
> who do technical work, talk about ways to improve communication, talk
> about
> terms that tech people would really like administrators to know, and also
> cover some basic computer terminology.
> 
> Since I belive most of you to be technically oriented, my questions are:
> - Is/Are there any terms/concepts/issues that you really wished your
> library's administrators understood better? (Basically what are you
> biggest
> pet peeves)
> 
> - Additionally, are there ways that you think the communication process
> could be better...example...I hate meetings I'd rather just get an email
> about something and "fix" it.
> 
> Please just respond to me directly if you'd like...I don't want to burden
> the list too much with this. When my presentation is ready I'll post the
> URL
> to this list.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Steve
> -------------------------------------
> Steve Garwood
> Customer Education Librarian
> Camden County Library System
> 203 Laurel Rd., Voorhees, NJ 08043
> (856)772-1636 x3320 Fax:(856)772-6128
> sgarwood at camden.lib.nj.us
> http://www.camden.lib.nj.us
> http://www.stevegarwood.com
> 
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