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My list would be:

Data mining
Computer vision
Danish
Linear algebra / Matrix theory (enough that I can understand the spectral analysis of PageRank, Hubs and Authorities, and similar algorithms)

I already play the double bass, but I could always be better, so that goes on any list.

Mark

On Apr 26, 2011, at 5:13 PM, Cowles, Esme wrote:

> My list:
> 
> the language I'd switch to if Oracle manages to screw up Java
> R
> ObjectiveC
> Dutch
> how to play guitar
> 
> -Esme
> --
> Esme Cowles <[log in to unmask]>
> 
> "Men feared witches and burnt women."
> -- Louis Brandeis, Whitney v.  California, concurring
> 
> On Apr 26, 2011, at 8:30 AM, Edward Iglesias wrote:
> 
>> Hello All,
>> 
>> I am doing a presentation at RILA (Rhode Island Library Association) on
>> changing skill sets for Systems Librarians.  I did a formal survey a while
>> back (if you participated, thank you) but this stuff changes so quickly I
>> thought I would ask this another way.  What do you wish you had time to
>> learn?
>> 
>> My list includes
>> 
>> 
>> CouchDB(NoSQL in general)
>> neo4j
>> nodejs
>> prototype
>> API Mashups
>> R
>> 
>> Don't be afraid to include Latin or Greek History.  I'm just going for a
>> snapshot of System angst at not knowing everything.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> Edward Iglesias
>> Systems Librarian
>> Central Connecticut State University