Aaron Schmidt – referred to in Library Journal as a hard-core librarian “by friends because he is an avid mountain biker, rock climber, and extreme sports kind of guy” – recently made an interesting post on the future of libraries in Finland from the Gates Foundation’s 2010 Global Libraries Peer Learning Meeting: The libraries I saw have [...]
Archive for April, 2010
The future of libraries? Mobile content-focused libraries in Finland
Posted in News, tagged Finland, Gates Foundation, mobile, Public Libraries on April 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Cool new international librarianship blogs
Posted in News, tagged archives, blogs, IB, International, savelibraries, school media on April 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Some recent blogs I just discovered: International Archives – archivist/records manager Gustavo Castañer from Barcelona, Spain blogs on his knowledge about job opportunities for international organizations. Library and archives centric and something of what he calls “a personal obsession”. Looks like he has a sense of humor too since calls himself “in short, your Dream [...]