1. The document discusses the role of libraries and librarians in an age of increasing digital information and changing user needs.
2. Librarians are described as providing "floaties" to help users navigate "the tsunami of global information" and teaching people how to swim in "the Sea of Information."
3. The library is discussed as taking on new roles like being a contact zone where questions are asked and answered, rather than just responding to questions, and becoming a source of digitally stored information and cultural material as well as a center of innovation.
6. Soft liquidsilver, Beautiful buildings we float in, we feed in, Foam, steel, gray Alive in the Sea of Information Gary Snyder
7. “In the tsunami of globalinformation, librarians provide uswithfloaties and teachushow to swim.”
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9. “…en de povere prestaties van de vis als voetganger kunnen verklaard worden vanuit zijn vaardigheden als zwemmer” A way of seeing is also a way of notseeing”
24. Via 140 tekens “connectswriters, agents, librarians, publishers, editors and otherseager to spread written word love”
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30. Itmightbeconsideredsurprisingthat a platform thatlimitsitsusers to 140 characters has somanyliterary-themed accounts. Ourfavorite of these are the parody accounts, spoofingfamousauthorsfrombeyond the grave.
42. Nicholas Carr The Internet Makes Deep Thought Difficult, if Not Impossible Nicholas Carr The Internet Makes Deep Thought Difficult, if Not Impossible
66. Libraries and Gaming Gaming in Libraries Wii, DDR, Rock Band, board games Libraries in Games Second Life Library Games General focus on information literacy
67. “Students can win the game several different ways, roughly lining up with political, scientific, military, cultural, or economic victories. Players seek out geographical resources, manage economies, plan the growth of their civilization, and engage in diplomacy with other nation-states”
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69. “Out-tech your opponent. Rush to Writing and build Libraries fast. The difference between units is immense now”.
76. “like a television set, library and communications channel all rolled intoonedevice” (Leary)
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78. Kindle and iPad to 'save classic literature' “We are now creating an immense public library without walls. That's how I'm using my own iPad.” (Sutherland – Sunday Times)
79. “The growing popularity of Amazon's Kindle and Apple's iPad is likely to lead to more people reading classic literature, according to an academic”.
85. Well, thereonce was a time whenwords and images wereprintedon a materialcalled paper. Thisalmost-lost art formwillalwaysbeprotectedby the stories we createhere.
96. ‘Each of us has a private Jane Austen’ Fan versus Academisch repertoire
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98. 1.0 versus 2.0 Bib 1.0 als kenniscentrum antwoordt op vragen Bib 2.0 als Contact Zone stelt vragen, zoekt antwoorden
99. Librarybecomes “anessentialsymbolfor…” “the cultural center of itscommunity…” “anintegral part of the community’slife…” “a hang-outforresidents to escape the cold in winter and the heat of the summer..”
100. Librarybecomes “a real oasis in with a quiet, calm and relaxed…” “a place for relaxation, enjoyment and briefly getting away from it all..” “for students to meet & work collaboratively “
101. Librarybecomes “a source of digitally stored informational and cultural material..” “the new focus of innovation” “the main information resource for those who can not afford to buy computer hardware and software”
102. Librarywillbecome the editor and publisher a small market a coffee house a trans-institutionalcentre a treasure house an engine forliteracy a home
104. ‘Wijzijn in eensituatie van zeelieden die hunschipwillenverbouwenvolgenseennieuw plan, maarwijbevindenons in volle zee, wijkunnenniet in eendok, we moetenblijvenvaren en onshelpen met wat we aanboordhebben’