12.09.08

Games in Libraries – Dec. 2008

Posted in Uncategorized at 5:00 pm by snicholson

You can download the Games in Libraries episode for December 2008 from the Internet Archive

Or, listen to it right here:

• Scott Nicholson talks to Julie Scordato from the Columbus Metropolitan Library
• Beth Gallaway talks about the Dec. 19th ALA Presidents’ Salon on Gaming in Libraries.
  • First Time Tips for OPAL
  • Jim Rettig’s webpage
  • tcConference plugin
• Chris Harris talks about the importance of remembering that board games are a form of gaming.
• Scott Nicholson interviews Jack Martin from the New York Public Library
• Eli Neiberger provides a review of his Game of 2008, Little Big Planet
• Beth Gallaway talks about games to look for in Holiday Sales
  • Red Octane 
  • Case Logic
  • Now In Stock
  • Wired’s Games for Mom
  • New York Times Holiday Gift Guide: Video Games
  • San Jose Mercury News Holiday Guide to Games
  • Mediawise 13th Annual Video Game Report Card

Going to Midwinter?
The YALSA social mixer & technology playground is Friday night, January 23rd from 8-10pm.

The Games and Gaming Members Initiative Group meeting is Saturday, January 24th from 10-12am in the Grand Hyatt Denver, Mt. Columbia room .

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