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The Apple Way for Libraries (a Manifesto?)

The Apple Way for Libraries (a Manifesto?)   I have really begun digging deep into the Apple model and philosophy.  It is a very interesting and different approach to doing business and delivering content, information, and technology.  I think there … Continue reading

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Last Day at Messenger Public Library

When speaking and presenting, I usually include the following two images: Well, it is that time for me.  I have deeply enjoyed the challenges and opportunities at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora, IL.  Together, we have shifted the library … Continue reading

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Library Schools and Libraries: Learning Labs

In a recent LJ article by Dr. Michael Stephens states: End the disconnect between some LIS schools and the libraries in their institutions. Instead, LIS schools should partner with their institutions’ libraries to form learning laboratories. Professors, librarians, and students … Continue reading

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