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Posts Tagged ‘future of libraries’
MIT Invites Global Community to “Hack Its Libraries”
The Library of the Future Is Coming, and It’s All About Experience
Outside the Lines Aims to Shift Perceptions of Libraries
Are Small Public Libraries the Way of the Future?
A History of the Future Library
Libraries May Outlive More Than Just Books
Americans Love Libraries
The Departed: One Library’s Innovative Cemetery Project
Why Libraries Win: Library Lending vs. E-book Subscription Services
Results are What Matters: PLA Bootcamp 2015
Build a Robot and Add It to Your Staff
Immerse Yourself in the Excitement of New Initiatives: Longtime Indiana Director Retires
Deadline Approaching For 2016 Emerging Leaders Program
Opening in 100 Years: The Future Library
MILE Grows Future Minnesota Library Leaders and Networks
iPad Check-Out at the Library
Library of Things Shapes Dialogue on Library Collections
Genre-fying Your Library’s Fiction Collection
Tablets: Are They Right for Your Library?
Flexibility is Key: Innovations in Library Design
Up All Night at the Public Library
FY2015 E-rate Funding Targeted Toward Expanding and Modernizing Wireless Networks in Schools and Libraries
Millennials: The Future of the Public Library
Smash the Status Quo! Rejuvenating Your Library
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