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The LPI is now contributing imagery to Flickr. Our first collection is size comparisons, volcanoes to cities, outflow channels to states, moons to islands and so on. Visit, view, comment, and favorite the imagery. Continue

The New York Times has a page of recommended Twitter feeds. Under Science/Space Exploration the Lunar and Planetary Institute Library is listed. Makes my day. Continue

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission has posted the new rules for membership in TexShare. Soon open to non-profit special libraries. For-profit are expected to be added later. The revised rules are available. Libraries must join in a group. Any libraries want to have the LPI as part of your group? Continue

We were selected as the Digital Library of the Week. http://twurl.nl/o6qjn3 Continue

(via the LegalTalkNetwork) "Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook-social networking has hit the mainstream. How about in the legal community? Some firms look at social networking as a great PR tool for business, where others fear it. Law.com bloggers and co-hosts, J. Craig Williams and Bob Ambrogi welcome experts, Brian Carter, keynote speaker and Director of Search Engine Marketing (PPC), SEO, and Social Media at Fue… Continue

(via TechCrunch) "SlideRocket, an online presentation application that produces slideshows that rival (and in many cases, better) PowerPoint, has launched to the general public. The site had previously been available under a public beta, and is now removing the beta tag and introducing a set of pricing tiers along with some impressive… Continue

My friend Toby and I have decided to take a publication we submitted (and was rejected for being too cynical and sarcastic -- I know... I was shocked, too!!) and are going to post it in segments on our blog. Take a look at Part One of "How to Annoy Your Clients With Technology." I think it may be the greatest multi-part blog entry on this topic ever produced by two guys from Houston.... EVER!! Continue

The LPI will close today at noon. Hope to be back Monday. May post details on Twitter at LPI_Library Continue

Today was an unusual day, almost like a holiday. Today I received two new web toys! The first is our very own SLA TX Social Network web site to better connect me with my peers in the area. The second is my first SharePoint site at work. Welcome to the SLA TX Social Network A big thanks to Greg Lambert for kicking this social networking thing off for our community! I look forward to engaging with many of you through this site. I don't know how much of this blogging I'll be doing, but its… Continue

A couple of my geeky friends and I have a blog about Knowledge Management, Competitive Intelligence, Libraries, and Internet Marketing for law firms. So check it out at geeklawblog.blo… Continue