Organizing Your Bookmarks
The internet is a vast resource. Think of it as the biggest library in the world, filled with an ever expanding number of libraries, archivesRead More
3 responsesWhat is Local History?
I recently attended an excellent workshop on writing local history. We don’t often think about local history. When we think about history we think aboutRead More
Leave a commentProject Gutenberg, E-Books for All!
Project Gutenberg is an online, digital library, that features over 36,000 free e-books. The project is named after Johannes Gutenberg, the German printer who pioneeredRead More
Leave a commentMy Work in the Hoover Archives
I’ve worked in the Hoover Library and Archives since 2001, 10 years! Not many people get to work at one place for so many yearsRead More
Leave a commentOverview of the Apple Inc. Records in the Stanford Archives
Since we should always strive to challenge ourselves, here’s something new. This is my first screencast tutorial which gives an overview of the Apple Inc.Read More
Leave a commentInterviews as Primary Sources for Research
Most of what we learn is passed on to us verbally. We reinforce this knowledge with reading and writing, but we’ll hear far more inRead More
2 responsesSteve Jobs
Steve Jobs helped create technology that inspired my creativity. I learned to enjoy using computers, in their many forms, through Apple. I use a MacRead More
Leave a commentHow to Use Your iPhone (or any smartphone) for Research
Hot on the heels of today’s iPhone 4S event, I wanted to share some strategies for using your iPhone (or other smartphone) as a greatRead More
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