Libraries
This American Life: The Room of Requirement (Libraries)
For those of you who love libraries, there is an episode of This American Life you should listen to called “The Room of Requirement.”
Libraries
Donald J. Trump Presidential Library
For the most part libraries, especially research libraries, are seen as bastions of knowledge and elitism.
Libraries
Pew: Americans’ Attitudes Toward Public Libraries
Are libraries becoming less collection focused and more focused on community engagement through teaching and public spaces?
Libraries
The Internet of Things Will Push Libraries and Museums to Your Phone
Learn how the Orlando Public Library uses iBeacon to communicate with patron’s mobile devices in “The Internet of Things Plan to Make Libraries and Museums Awesomer ,” published by Fast Company and written by Satta Sarmah.
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Wake Forest U. Creates Room for Napping in Campus Library
Are blankets available for checkout?
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#TeamHarpy and “Taking One For The Team” | Popehat
A lawyer’s take on Joe Murphy vs #TeamHarpy.
Libraries
Are Rockstar Librarians The Phil Fish of Libraries?
You’ve been known to move. Perhaps you shake. You’re emerging. Just about there. So close. So soon.
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Whistleblowers and what still isn’t transparent | Meredith Farkas
Farkas wades through Joe Murray’s defamation lawsuit against Lisa Rabey and nina de jesus.
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Documenting Ferguson: Preserving the Protests; Remembering Michael Brown
The image was there for all to see. It proliferated online and through Twitter. There was a man, a teenager, face down in the road. There, in the median, lay Michael Brown. He’d been shot hours earlier.
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1 Million+ photos on Flickr from British Library that You Can Use
This may be old news, but it’s still cool. The British Library has over 1 million images on Flickr that you can use, remix, and do whatever with.
