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25 June 2008 09:38

David Murray (London Borough of Newham): Staff roles and qualifications

10 libraries in Newham Issues going up Services = lots and innovative Just do it 4th most deprived borough in the country, but one of the most successful in London Good enough? No Incremental change? No. No time! Why change? Need to deliver corporate Read More...
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25 June 2008 03:43

Dr James Dearnley (DIS, Lougborough University): Future roles of librarianship

Cleveland (Ohio) library in Second Life - good design, content tends toward exhibition Info Island comparatively empty Alliance Public Library in SL - rooms devoted to different collections Cleveland - buildings designed to reflect purpose/content Avondale Read More...
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25 June 2008 03:29

Pete Gascoigne (Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust): Libraries in trust - the inside view

Defining public value - looks at equity in service delivery, legitimacy, efficiency, capability, what customers *really* want, national and regional studies Wigan's trust established in 2003. Includes catering and grounds maintenance trading companies Read More...
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25 June 2008 03:14

John Hicks (Kentwood Associates): One way or another - options for public library governance

Yes, I know the BMLG / PLG conference is well and truly over, but I haven't yet got around to writing up my notes. Between going to work and playing GTA IV, I haven't had a lot of spare time... Disconnect between DCMS (policy) and DCLG (funding) 1964 Read More...
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13 June 2008 16:37

BMLG/PLG day one

It's been a good day. Challenging yet familiar, in the right combination, and certainly enough to get me thinking seriously about a lot of the issues raised by the speakers. Here's a photo, because I haven't posted any lately and my blog looks kind of Read More...
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