it seems to me that the artifactual and design elements of print books are
coming more to the fore, albeit in different ways. As the use of ebooks grows
this is not really surprising, as this change creates niche opportunities for
experiences focused specifically on the possibilities of the print medium. Some
related trends are interesting
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Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org: Invisible Professionals - Replacing Librarians with iPads? - 2 views
Fiction in Surrey - Google Maps - 1 views
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Gary Green's map of fiction in Surrey. A great example of how to use Google Maps. The tool also allows him to write about each title that he's put into the map.
Edinburgh Reads - Google Maps - 1 views
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Your Library - Edinburgh City Council has a a great example of a library breaking out and getting into the wider community. This is a map that details literature based within the city. There are more than 100 books on the map which covers the whole city, from Edinburgh Airport to Portobello Police Station, and Muirhouse to James Gillespie's High School
Google Plus - Should you and your Library be there? | David Lee King - 2 views
Patrick Ness slams library cuts | Children's books | guardian.co.uk - 2 views
Softlink: Softlink Australian Schools Survey - 1 views
Books, artifactually and anecdotally speaking ... - Lorcan Dempsey's Weblog - 0 views
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@Lorcan Dempsey "it seems to me that the artifactual and design elements of print books are coming more to the fore, albeit in different ways. As the use of ebooks grows this is not really surprising, as this change creates niche opportunities for experiences focused specifically on the possibilities of the print medium. Some related trends are interesting"
New Report: "'If It Is Too Inconvenient, I'm Not Going After It' [OCLC] - 1 views
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"New Report: "'If It Is Too Inconvenient, I'm Not Going After It:' Convenience as a Critical Factor in Information-seeking Behaviors""
Cataloging - 4 views
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A portal linking to a huge variety of cataloging resources.
Tell me, what do you teach? « NeverEndingSearch - 3 views
Librarians are Teachers, Too: Why Schools Need Librarians Now More than Ever | Spotligh... - 2 views
College students' use of Kindle DX points to e-reader's role in academia - University o... - 1 views
The future of print: 21 interesting e-books for kids | Dangerously Irrelevant | Big Think - 0 views
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Collectively, these examples may be giving us a glimpse into what the future of children's publishing is going to look like
In the era of ebooks, what is a book worth (I) | TeleRead: News and views on e-books, l... - 3 views
Digital book subscriptions, by Jane Litte | TeleRead: News and views on e-books, librar... - 1 views
Persnickety Snark: Final List - Top 100 YA Novels (2010) - 1 views
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