What You Didn't Know You Didn't Know
One librarian's take on the world...
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Thursday, September 20, 2012
Will books become an endangered species??
eBook reading is definitely on the rise. Check out this infographic from @mashable to see if you agree about the future of books.
Why Support Your Local Library?
FIND A LIBRARY NEAR YOU
FIND YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY
INFORMATION INTEGRATED
WITH GOOGLE MAPS
DATA SOURCE: IMLS
INFORMATION INTEGRATED
WITH GOOGLE MAPS
DATA SOURCE: IMLS
Sources:
- ALA Library Fact Sheet
- Bureau of Labor Statistics - Data
- Bureau of Economic Analysis
- Northwestern University Libraries information
- MIT Library Data
- Institute of Museum and Library Services
- Census.gov - Public Libraries in the U.S. 2009
- ALA - Funding Technology Access Study
- Volunteer Match - Engaging Volunteers
- Pew Internet - Libraries, patrons & ebooks
- ALA Quotable Facts - American Libraries
- Harrison County Library - Facts and Figures
- Stanford University - Library Facts
- Library of Congress - Fascinating Facts
- Libraries for Real Life
- Houston Library - Facts
- Library Journal - Annual Library Budgets Survey
- ALA - State of American Libraries Report - 2012
- NationalService.gov - Benefits of Volunteering
- ALA - Library Operating Expenditures
Thank you to StateStats.org for providing this infographic and other free web guides and tools.
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Smartphone Addiction ... Is This You??
Mashable's at it again. Would you rather shower or smartphone?































Monday, September 17, 2012
Kitchen Cheat Sheet
Something totally non-related to libraries, though we may argue that we sure have helped enough people with these types of questions.
This is certainly pertinent information to share with all. Do you know your kitchen conversions? Now you will and can post this in yours so you don't forget! Thanks Everest ... http://www.everest.co.uk/















This is certainly pertinent information to share with all. Do you know your kitchen conversions? Now you will and can post this in yours so you don't forget! Thanks Everest ... http://www.everest.co.uk/
















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