Toward a Human-Centric Internet: Jessamyn West Interviews Jaron Lanier By Jessamyn West - 02/01/2010
Reading print-on-paper books about the fragmentation of texts and the freeing of information seems fitting. Jaron Lanier admits as much in the opening to You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto (see review, LJ 12/09, p. 131, bit.ly/LJSciTech1209). “The words in this book are written for people, not computers.
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America's Star Libraries: The New Star Libraries By Francine Fialkoff, Editor-in-Chief, fialkoff@reedbusiness.com - 11/15/2009
With diminishing budgets and cuts to service in too many libraries, it seems fortuitous that just six months after launching “America's Star Libraries, the LJ Index of Public Library Service” (LJ 2/15/09), we're back with Round 2 (p. 18–26), sponsored by Baker & Taylor's Bibliostat.
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E-Views Cheryl LaGuardia, Research Librarian, Harvard University March 11, 2010 Gale's Widget for National Library Week
Gale (part of Cengage Learning), is celebrating National Library Week by providing fr... More
E-Views Cheryl LaGuardia, Research Librarian, Harvard University March 9, 2010 Technology in the Library
Technology in the library is on my mind for several reasons: the release of the iPad,... More
E-Views Cheryl LaGuardia, Research Librarian, Harvard University March 8, 2010 Books in the Age of the iPad
So this article from Bits in the NYTimes, "Former Book Designer Says Good Riddan... More
Learning Gardens New York's GreenBranches program links the library to the street.
Green Picks: LBD May 2007 Want to reduce your library's carbon footprint? Join the Cradle-to-Cradle revolution. Helen Milling shares the green products her firm is using.
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