This video is by Michael Porter and David Lee King, created for Michael's upcoming presentation to the Library and Information Technology Association (or LITA, a branch of the American Library Association). The full story of how this came to be is on Michael's blog Libraryman, and David Lee King talks about how it was recorded on his blog. The full lyrics and credits for the video are here.
My favourite part of the lyrics:
To prepare our libraries we must be informed, explore lotsIt is also great to see lots of faces familiar to me from the library community around the world included in the video. Great job!
and have fun learning how to evolve.
Learn about things like gaming, social software and being
just where our users are: that brings us HUGE Wows.
Look at open-source software and the creative commons,
look at netfilx and itunes and learn how
We can take competition, turn it into fruition:
THE LIBRARY FOR TOMORROW AND NOW!
3 comments:
Yay! Gld you like it, Connie. Thanks for the mention. It was a lot of work! It was also totally worth it, if for no other reason than seeing Libraryland folks in there singing along. Fun!
I'm now wondering when you guys are going on tour??
Don't think we'd sell enough tickets to justify that tour! lol :)
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