Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 11 – Take Back Your Data
Join Daniel Messer, the Cyberpunk Librarian, as he discusses the ways, the means, and the reasons for taking back control of your data. Do you really need a cloud based solution? Maybe not! And even if you do, make sure you get the right thing for your needs. Links OwnCloud – It’s like Dropbox for…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 10 – What I Use
What makes my everyday list of things that I use? From my phone to my computer there are certain apps and hardware that I use every single day to get things done and make projects happen! Links My operating system of choice: Firefox Evernote (My commonplace book) LibreOffice GIMP Spotify Pocket Casts VLC Audacity Dropbox…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 09 – Podcasting Podcasts
This time around Daniel Messer, the Cyberpunk Librarian, talks about some of his favourite podcasts! Links 99% Invisible Bad Voltage Hello Internet Knightwise.com MacBreak Weekly Still Untitled: The Adam Savage Project Ihnatko Almanac The Linux Action Show and Linux Unplugged Welcome to Night Vale Windows Weekly Music The Polish Ambassador – Journey to the Center…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 08 – Getting Physical at the Front Desk
Join Dan, the Cyberpunk Librarian, for an episode on what happens and what to do when things go down. No, not computers. What do you do when there’s going to be a fight and you’re going to be one of the participants? It’s a problem some librarians face, and there are ways to deal with…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 07 – OneBook Goes FOSS
This week, the Cyberpunk Librarian takes a look at running a state-wide digital book initiative using FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) and Dropbox. The costs are low and the reward is high on this episode of Cyberpunk Librarian. Links WordPress – Blogging, CMS, extra wonderful, totally easy. Contact Form 7 – A contact form…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 06 – Scripting Your Way Out of Mundanity
Welcome to the sixth episode of Cyberpunk Librarian! Join Dan as he talks about using AutoHotkey for scripting your way out of boring, repetitive tasks! Make your life easier by investing a couple of hours in writing code and saving days of work down the road. Links AutoHotkey AutoHotkey Documentation – Well written and you…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 05 – Charlie Bucket’s Dad
Do you know how to use your tools? I mean, really? You should learn how to use everything you use and learn how to use it all well. You’ll make your life, and your job, easier and hey, you might become a mentor. Join Dan for Episode 5 and find out how! Music Deltason –…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 04 – STEM Vids
Confused by STEM? What does STEM even mean? Is it different from STEAM? Oh man, librarians love their acronyms, don’t they? Check out this episode where we talk about STEM and introduce some great videos to get you started! Links The Brady Haran Videos – Just, seriously just watch all of them! Vsauce | Vsauce2…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 03 – Elementary My Dear OS
Fire up your public and staff computers with elementary OS! It’s pretty, easy to use, and people won’t think they’re getting some cheap-o operating system. Thanks for checking out out the show! Share it with your friends and help the show grow! Links elementary OS – Get it, you’ll love it! The Linux Action Show…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 02 – Oh Shaarli You’re All Alone
The Cyberpunk Librarian returns to talk about a bookmark aggregator that can be yours and yours alone. It’s simple to use, easy to install, so why not share with Shaarli? Thanks for tuning in, downloading, and listening to Episode 2 of the show! Tell your geeky friends and your not-so-geeky enemies about it and help…