Category: Announcements

Come with me on a journey. I may have written one of the most laser focused, single minded, small target browser extensions ever. If you work with Polaris ILS, you may have also worked with SimplyReports. It’s a cool and useful bit of browser-based kit that allows you to build reports, pulling data from the…

In the time since the last episode of Cyberpunk Librarian I have: Moved house Actually, I moved to a different state (Arizona to Kentucky) Got a new job Bought a new house I’ve been searching for some stability, so I can sit down and start writing. Writing notes that turn into outlines that turn into…

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a librarian tasked with redesigning a library card must be in want of examples. I’ve been in on a few conversations here and there, both online and in meatspace, where librarians are tasked with redesigning their institution’s library cards. It’s almost a given part of the process to…

Over the month of October I made a series of podcasts to celebrate the spookiness, the paranormal, and the overall joy of one of my favourite holidays. When I was cleaning up the podcast files for archiving, I glanced at my folder full of text and realized, hey… there’s a small book right there. I…

Music is, oddly enough, an incredibly important part of the shows, or at least it is for me. I say that it’s odd because, well, these are shows about libraries, technology, cyberpunk, Generation X, and librarians in space. Sure, lots of podcast have music breaks or a musical intro or outro. But for me, the…

It’s been a while since a new episode of Cyberpunk Librarian dropped into the feed and there are a couple of reasons for that. The first, and easiest to understand, is that the topic of the show that I had almost 100% ready to go became the topic of a talk that I’ll be giving…

Without getting into the banal details here, I wanted to let everyone know that I’m in the midst of rebooting the site! As I was prepping the transfer from GoDaddy over to my new home at SiteGround I was looking at the content that lay outside of the podcasts and thought to myself: You know…