BiblioTech why libraries matter more than ever in the age of Google
"Libraries today are more important than ever. More than just book repositories, libraries can become bulwarks against some of the most crucial challenges of our age: unequal access to education, jobs, and information. In BiblioTech, educator and technology expert John Palfrey argues that anyon...
| Main Author: | Palfrey, John G. 1972- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Crisis : a perfect storm
- Customers : how we use libraries
- Spaces : the connection between the virtual and the physical
- Platforms : what cloud computing means for libraries
- Hacking : how to build the future
- Networks : the human network of librarians
- Preservation : collaboration, not competition, to preserve culture
- Education : libraries and connected learners
- Law : why copyright and privacy matter so much
- Conclusion : what's at stake.