Looking to the past…
The new year is here and it is time to look to the past to see where we have been. Ars technica gives us an interesting post on the open source victories of 2008.
And what will the future bring? According to some, librarian will be one of the best careers for 2009. Apparently librarians will…
…go on shopping sprees, deciding which books and online resources to buy. They may even get to put on performances, like children’s puppet shows, and run other programs, like book discussion groups for elders.
It was also one of the best careers for 2008, but if you take a look the median salary appears to have dropped by $4000. Maybe we need to put on better puppet shows…
It’s an okay profession for those of us already in it. Not so hot for those thinking about a career.
Median salary drop is one thing; funding support is even more frustrating…