Princeton Public Library just installed a Red Box DVD machine outside their building. What a great idea. Janie Hermann posted this photo and note about the service to Facebook today:
“We are a pilot site at PPL for having Red Box services to supplement the library collection. This gives our library customers 24 hour access to [...]
All Over Albany has a handy map of WiFi locations in the greater Capital Region. I see a few libraries on there. Is yours listed? If not, submit it!
(via twitter: gailgolderman)
April 30th is the deadline to sign up for this great program: The Future is Not Out of Reach: Change, Emerging Trends, 2.0, and Libraries.
The speaker is David Lee King, the Digital Branch & Services Manager at Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library [...]
flickr class at Nioga Library System, Lockport, NY
New York libraries – get out your cameras and take a shot at fame! The New York Library Association is having a fun photo contest. Visit the NLW – Library Snapshot New York State flickr group to learn more and submit your photos.
During National Library Week 2009 on [...]
I recently encountered a librarian who was feeling overwhelmed by too much technology and feeling that people were telling him to jump on all the latest tech tools and implement them just because they’re “cool”. Not surprisingly, he wasn’t too interested in implementing anything new as a result.
For all those who feel that way, please [...]
Check out this new resource from ALA’: The Librarian’s Guide to Gaming: An Online Toolkit for Building Gaming @ Your Library
Libraries of all types promote the development of these literacy skills in numerous ways: information literacy classes in colleges and universities, gaming programs to promote problem solving and the development of higher order thinking skills, [...]