Top tech trends in libraries
K.G. Schneider, the Free Range Librarian, is on a panel at the American Library Association meeting and is looking for advice on the top tech trends influencing libraries. She provides her own list, of course, starting with “soft privacy.” Here’s a snippet:
These days, the shove within comes from an unnamed (though easily findable) team of librarians who are impatient with the staff-centric, Pleistocene bibliographic practices of yesteryear and critical of the longstanding practice of the library revolving around the capabilities and comfort zones of librarians. Waiter, I’ll have what they’re having.
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