Library Link of the Day
June 2008
- Express libraries, self service studied [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
- Electronic Device Stirs Unease at Book Fair [The New York Times]
- The Book Collection That Devoured My Life [The Wall Street Journal]
- Penguin Sees Major e-Book Sales Spike [Publishers Weekly]
- Philip Pullman leads author revolt against age banding for children's books [The Telegraph]
- Turning a new page on e-books [CNN]
- Serendipity casts a very wide net [BBC News]
- Wi-Fi, video games all part of public libraries version 2.0 [The Capital Times]
- iRex Iliad: Don't throw your books away just yet [The Telegraph]
- Encyclopaedia Britannica To Follow Modified Wikipedia Model [Wired]
- Key differences between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 [First Monday]
- The future of e-paper: The Kindle is only the beginning [Computerworld]
- Are Google, Yahoo the next dinosaurs? [USA Today]
- Is Google Making Us Stupid? [Atlantic Monthly]
- New 'super-paper' is stronger than cast iron [New Scientist]
- Lost in E-Mail, Tech Firms Face Self-Made Beast [The New York Times]
- Small Publishers Feel Power of Amazon’s ‘Buy’ Button [The New York Times]
- Google Books vs. BISON [Library Journal]
- Science books fetch astronomical prices [MSNBC]
- Copyright cock-up [Globe and Mail]
- Educators Get a ‘Second Life’ [Education Week]
- Children need books, not quangos [The Times]
- Books Exposed, Part Two [Inside Higher Ed]
- Libraries experiment with new information technologies [Northwest Herald]
- Delaying News in the Era of the Internet [The New York Times]
- Sad tales fill soaked libraries [The Des Moines Register]
- Amazon plays rough in disputes with publishers [International Herald Tribune]
- In Lawsuit, University Asserts That Downloading Copyrighted Texts Is Fair Use [The Chronicle of Higher Education]
- No Shushing in This Library [San Diego Reader]
- Library adds Wii game selection as teen-draw [Columbus Local News]
These links are not updated for accuracy; older links may be dead.
