I think this was the most useful workshop I went to, and I know it was oversubscribed so I was lucky to get a place on it! If the embed doesn't show up, the Storify is also available
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[<a href="http://storify.com/Annie_Bob/cilip-new-professionals-day-simon-barron-and-abby" target="_blank">View the story "CILIP New Professionals Day - Simon Barron & Abby Barker" on Storify</a>]<h1>CILIP New Professionals Day - Simon Barron &amp; Abby Barker</h1><h2>'Have you tried logging out and then in again?' Simon Barron &amp; Abby Barker's workshop at #CILIPnpd12</h2><p>Storified by Annie Johnson &middot; Sat, May 12 2012 06:13:22</p><div>#cilipnpd12 after a yummy burrito, back upstairs for presentation on e-resources by @abbybarker and @SimonXIXAnnie Johnson</div><div>#cilipnpd12 SB: all new profs should have an understanding of e-resources, because if it isn't relevant to your work now it will in futureAnnie Johnson</div><div>#cilipnpd12 SB: catalogue went down, students (&amp; staff) got better appreciation of what he does when they couldn't find their e-resourcesAnnie Johnson</div><div>Heh. @SimonXIX's students made a hilarious Wtf is this shit Picard meme about e-resouce access. Good to know they use them tho #cilipnpd12Barbara Gordon</div><div>Demonstrating the different routes into e-resources librarianship, Abby "fell" into this job, while Simon has had this as a long term career goal.<br></div><div>#cilipnpd12 AB: took unqualified post over a qualified post as staff were smily and friendlyAnnie Johnson</div><div>#cilipnpd12 SB: focused library school research on IT, web 2.0 etc. Interests in libraries &amp; computing combine into eresources librarianshipAnnie Johnson</div><div>#cilipnpd12 SB: first job was not in e-resources, but was able to leverage his interests into the work. You have control!Annie Johnson</div><div>#cilipnpd12 AB: exchange from yesterday &quot;are you on a PC or a Mac?&quot; &quot;a laptop.&quot;Annie Johnson</div><div>#cilipnpd12 AB: if your e-resources work perfectly but there is no paper in the library loos, this is what your users will worry about!Annie Johnson</div><div>@Annie_Bob Toilet paper, staples and working water fountains!Nic</div><div>@nicololosaurus @Annie_Bob This is true. Or pens!!Carley</div><div>#cilipnpd12 it is hard to find uninterrupted time to work on what you want when you're an e-resources librarianAnnie Johnson</div><div>Answering hypothetical enquiries about problems with e-resources - good practice for when this actually happens in real-life! #CILIPNPD12Carley</div><div>#cilipnpd12often e-resources are very vague, e.g. &quot;I can't access any e-resources!&quot; (in both subject line &amp; body of email!)Annie Johnson</div><div>#cilipnpd12 SB: a surprising amount of eresources work is people skills.Katie Birkwood</div><div>&quot;Have you tried logging out and then in again?&quot; http://ow.ly/aPH8i Mine and @abbybarker's presentation on e-resources for #CILIPNPD12.Simon Barron</div>
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