Founder and digital librarian of the Internet Archive Brewster Kahle considers the threat posed to the future of independent libraries by increasingly powerful publishers.
Power tools and hip-hop, cooking classes and job fairs, memphis library is an innovative community hub where you can check out a sewing machine or even a book.
Having gathered the views of the library community over the past 18 months, National Library Board of Singapore set out their aim to transform the library system for the future.
Inspired by the idea of the hackathon, Seattle Public Library have joined forces with a community of artists and creatives to bring people and ideas together to imagine a better pandemic life. h/t @lizmcgettigan
This is what happened when Libraries Hacked sent a Freedom of Information request to UK library services asking for CIPFA annual library statistics in machine readable form.
If you've ever considered specialising, HLS take a deep dive into the world of a Data Visualization Librarian, through interviews with experts in the field.
Brigitte Shull from Cambridge University Press discusses the development of transformative agreements (TA) with 130 US universities and colleges and sets out the priorities for the future evolution of TAs.
In the Library with the Lead Pipe, 13th October 2021
Using data gathered from the past 13 years, this study looks at the information literacy challenges faced by undergraduates. The study focuses on the challenges of evaluating sources and integrating sources into text, and also considers ways to support development in these areas.