- “Where Do We Go From Here? The Next Decade of Digital Libraries” from the 10th Anniversary issue of D-Lib magazine:
An article, by Clifford Lynch, that provides his views of where digital libraries will go in the next ten years. Quite an interesting read though the article is quite American-centric. (via librarian.net)
- Pixsy:
This is a new search engine that specializes in finding pictures in “blogs, mobile blogs (‘moblogs’), social networks, and other sites that have unique content”. It’s as easy to use as Google Image Search. And it even includes a copyright warning at the bottom of the page at says “You must obtain permission from the owner to use any material”. (via LibrarianInBlack)
- Thinking Inside the Box: Games, Teens and Libraries:
A summary of a webcast conducted by Bloomington Public Library (BPL). In the middle of the blog post was this really intriguing revelation about the people who play online games, “an article with figures showing that the largest group of on-line game players is women ages 35-49, not teen boys, and that senior adults are a close third”. (via LibrarianInBlack)
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