Author Archives: davidwitteveen

About davidwitteveen

IT person. Zine Maker. Level 0 Library Nerd. Doctor Who fan.

What I hope to get out of NLS9

Posted on July 4, 2019

I’m tired, I’m sick, and I’m feeling underprepared for #NLS9. But there’s still some things I want to get out of this symposium… Continue reading →

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Roundup: Teenagers and YA articles

Posted on March 31, 2019

A roundup of articles I’ve read recently about teenagers and YA. Only loosely related to libraries. Continue reading →

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Serendipity, synchronicity, and grief

Posted on March 14, 2019

Serendipity, synchronicity, and grief; a post only tangentially related to libraries and this week’s #GLAMBlogClub theme of ‘serendipity’ Continue reading →

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Learning Koha 02: Decisions

Posted on March 10, 2019

Learning Koha part 2: there’s some technical decisions you need to make before you can even start installing Koha. I walk you through my decision making process. Continue reading →

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Learning Koha 01: A new project…

Posted on February 24, 2019

Uni starts in a week, I’m busy at work… so it’s the perfect time to teach myself the Koha open-source library management system. Continue reading →

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Community

Posted on February 10, 2019

The theme for my weekend seems to be “community”: Incendium Radical Library, the Festival of the Photocopier ZIne Fair, and roleplaying games. Continue reading →

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Future Libraries, AI and other randomness

Posted on January 22, 2019

I’ve been describing 2018 as “hectic but good”. I made progress on my Masters. I did good work at my job. I travelled. 2019 looks like it will be an interesting year. The first month isn’t even over and there’s a … Continue reading →

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