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"Some fab public library advocacy going on in USA..." [e.g. check the Quick Survey]
(Via @UKpling.)
geekthelibrary.org, Thursday 2 September 2010
"Certainly is! ... Applicable to teens: gaming 4 reading ... report from @readingagency"
(Via @readingagency.)
The Reading Agency, Thursday 2 September 2010
Library invites you to choose Large Print books
"For a number of days in September, people will be able to look through book catalogues and mark which books they are interested in. From this, the results will be collated by library staff and books will be ordered." (Via @UKpling.)
AboutMyArea, Thursday 2 September 2010
"Optimism for Middlewich library despite damning Government report"
Cheshire, "Libraries in Cheshire East cost each Council Tax payer less than 5p per day [approx. pounds 18 per year]." (Via @UKpling.)
Middlewich Guardian, Thursday 2 September 2010
"Our campaign made p11 of the Doncaster Free Press today."
Doncaster. (Via @walkyouhome.)
twitpic, Thursday 2 September 2010
"JISC projects for enhancing Library Management Systems"
(Via @garygre.)
jiscLMS, Thursday 2 September 2010
"Providing LMS services as standardised interfaces to be accessed from social media widgets."
"Framework for deploying services (e.g. renew books) via Facebook, iGoogle, etc." (Via @garygre.)
jiscLMS, Thursday 2 September 2010
Who Else writes like ... ?
Subscription service (pounds 5 per ann. individual). (Via Rotherham Libraries - Readers Board - @RMBCLibraries.)
LISU, Thursday 2 September 2010
"A town with its own library could feel confident that its citizens had a reason to stick around ... & help the town grow, that a source of knowledge was there, that the library added value to the town"
Comment, Radio 4, What is the point of the public library? (Via @garygre.)
LISNews, Thursday 2 September 2010
"The value of literacy & its link to learning & skills..."
"Have received Doncaster Libraries Review! ... Awesome quote from the report..."
@walkyouhome, Thursday 2 September 2010
"Looking for examples of UK public libraries operated outside of or non traditional council control e.g. trust status. Know of Wigan - more?"
Information request.
@PaigeLibrarian, Thursday 2 September 2010
"how to link to specific pages in [CILIP] Gazette guide"
CILIP Gazette. (Via @CILIPinfo.)
CILIP, Thursday 2 September 2010
"Digital Gazette is out ... (NB. requires Flash)"
CILIP Gazette. (Via @CILIPinfo.)
CILIP, Thursday 2 September 2010
"If you're a Library and Info Science researcher then you might want to add yourself to the LIRG researcher directory"
(Via @CILIPinfo.)
CILIP, Thursday 2 September 2010
"A dating website that matches people based on the books they like - allegedly"
(Via @MancLibraries.)
alikewise, Thursday 2 September 2010
"Of Two Minds About Books: book business tries to serve 2 readers, one who loves the tactile page and..."
"There is much more emotional attachment to the paper book than there is to the CD or the DVD" (Via @ALALibrary.)
The New York Times, Thursday 2 September 2010
"New sector stats: Use of the Internet to look at museum, library and archive websites in the previous 12 months"
(Via @MLA_gov.)
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council, Thursday 2 September 2010
"Manchester's libraries set the bar for the UK"
"Manchester has also successfully opened two new, modern libraries this year." (Via @walkyouhome.)
Inside The M60, Thursday 2 September 2010
Macmillan Dictionaries launches apps
"iPhone, iPod Touch and the iPad and prices start at pounds 3.99"
theBookseller.com, Thursday 2 September 2010
Webb wins TV Book Club vote
"Debut novelist Katherine Webb's The Legacy"
theBookseller.com, Thursday 2 September 2010
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