Innovation on a Shoestring: Free & Cheap Tools - CiL 2012Presentation Transcript
Innovation on a Shoestring: Free & Cheap Tools Computers in Libraries 2012 March 21, 2012Louise Alcorn, West Des Moines, Iowa, Public Library Christa Burns, Nebraska Library Commission
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Save Your Library – or Else!a pro-library propaganda campaign with the official hash-tag #LibrariesNotRobotsMichael Schofield – Baltimore County PLhttp://www.xtranormal.com/watch/12262515/save-your-library-or-else
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