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This seems excessive

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Thanks dad  

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Cory Doctorow: Libraries and E-books

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Michael Sauers

At the start of the summer, I traveled to Chicago for the annual national conference of the American Library Association. It was great. There are…

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Shanghai metro creates a subway-only library for commuters

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Chinese subway riders using Shanghai’s Metro Line 2 will soon have their very own unofficial library. Pick up a book at one station, drop it…

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On the next NCompass Live: Tech Talk with Michael Sauers – Building your own ILS from scratch

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Michael Sauers

With the cost of purchasing an ILS completely out of reach for a library in a village of 128 people, Beth Kulacz, the Director of…

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The Tea Party vs. The Public Library

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Michael Sauers

It is both instructive and revealing that the Tea Party would challenge so energetically such a hallowed institution as the public library.  One hundred eighty…

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For You To Borrow, Some Libraries Have To Go Begging

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Here’s the last of the summer library series from NPR, once again featuring Jessamyn West. More than 90 percent of Americans say public libraries are…

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Mario in the library

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Redditor mikedudical was worried that his kids weren’t going to like their new school, Bloomington Elementary in St. George, Utah. But then, he check out…

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12 Best Fictional Libraries

Posted on August 21, 2013August 21, 2013 by Michael Sauers

I can’t argue with this list all that much. How about you? There are few things more relaxing than immersing yourself in a good book.…

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At Libraries Across America, It’s Game On

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Michael Sauers

There’s a battle going down at the of the Baltimore County Public Library system. It’s a one-point game in the fourth quarter with only seconds…

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For Disaster Preparedness: Pack A Library Card?

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Michael Sauers

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, libraries in New York helped the storm’s victims turn a new page. Librarians helped thousands of people fill out…

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