Living on the Edge
Cutting Edge Technology in Public Libraries
John Blyberg, Darien Library, Darien, CT
Oct 13, 2007
Suffolk Cooperative Library System

Are we here...
...or are we here?
Source:
www.opte.org

We don’t always need to understand the big
picture...
...we just need to know how to be part of it.

83% of online Americans use the internet to seek
information about their hobbies
29% do every day
It’s as popular as online shopping, getting news,
and surfing for fun
(Pew Internet & American Life Project)