Tag Archives: SMS

Synchronous communication

During my second semester in the SLIS program back in 2005, I took a class with Penny Peck that required us to meet in a Blackboard classroom to participate in a real time chat session. This was before Elluminate had been adopted by the school, so we were denied the use of an audio or [...]

Texting comes to libraries

Libraries seem to be doing a great job getting themselves on the SMS train. Unfortunately, I fear that they may be riding in the caboose. While many libraries have been reaching out to the new wave of texting fanatics, their initiatives may be too little, too late. I have to admit that I have a [...]