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Some info about the world.
5. What does this mean
for the information
profession?
People of the world
you need us now more
than ever.
10. More people are alive now, than have lived and died
in the entirety of human history put together
27. Take a look at
http://www.worldometers.info
(It’s okay, I’ll wait.)
35. The evolution of library man
Before: Threatened by / dismissive of Google >>>>>
Before: threatened by / dismissive of Google
36. The evolution of library man
Before: Threatened by / dismissive of Google >>>>>
Now: yes Google is useful, but you need libraries too
37. The evolution of library man
Before: Threatened by / dismissive of Google >>>>>
Next: you know what, just let us help you use Google better...
41. Then now more than EVER
the world needs information
professionals to sort, assess,
collate and present information
42. If a we’re to generate more unique information this year
we
44. Then now more than EVER
the world needs information
professionals to sort, assess,
collate and present information
45. If things move so fast that the stuff students learn in their first year of University
47. Then now more than EVER
the world needs information
professionals to sort, assess,
collate and present information
49. It has never been easier to access
information without libraries
54. We can help you navigate through
the tyranny of choice.
choice.
58. The gates are wide open.
We’ll show you the path once you’re through them.
61. We will subscribe to e-journals, purchase e-books
and audio-books, and pay for access to databases
on your behalf
62. We will subscribe to e-journals, purchase e-books
and audio-books, and pay for access to databases
on your behalf
63. We will give your community
somewhere safe and comfortable to go
69. Sometimes, people knock libraries
“The demise of
libraries is well
overdue”
- Frank Skinner, The Times, September 2010
70. Then they actually go to one…
one…
“Why I’m on a new page with
local libraries – it was my ideas
that were dog-eared, not the
places themselves.”
- Frank Skinner, The Times, October 2010
72. I bet it is way
cooler than you
imagine.
Vancouver public library
73. Maybe it has changed its name. But
don’t get too caught up in that.
75. We’ve always been about providing information.
That information used to be mainly in books.
76. We’ve always been about providing information.
That information used to be mainly in books.
Now it’s in all kinds of things.
77. We’ve always been about providing information.
That information used to be mainly in books.
Now it’s in all kinds of things.
We try and give you access to all of ‘em.
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Robot: http://www.flickr.com/photos/83346641@N00/4091338317
I: http://www.flickr.com/photos/21450297@N06/3887131006
world: http://www.flickr.com/photos/98411817@N00/1573881106
Tree: http://www.flickr.com/photos/27958543@N05/3092524101
Wtf: http://www.flickr.com/photos/9910344@N05/3990318649
Crowd: http://www.flickr.com/photos/14228046@N03/4986559809
Baby foot: http://www.flickr.com/photos/24794616@N05/3983693696
Computer: http://www.flickr.com/photos/61444548@N00/118999076
Highway: http://www.flickr.com/photos/91351004@N00/452412873
Tick: http://www.flickr.com/photos/17731548@N00/3190757194
Seatle Library: http://www.flickr.com/photos/75905404@N00/371038175
Computer hands: http://www.flickr.com/photos/43698630@N00/839984821
Latop: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37182073@N06/4441387125
Google: http://www.flickr.com/photos/31991771@N00/2856173673
Secret: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pricklebush/224674200/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Google in a box: http://www.flickr.com/photos/16429872@N04/4670747540/sizes/m/in/photostream/
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NY times building: http://www.flickr.com/photos/scallop_holden/2330962137/sizes/z/in/photostream/
18th century pic: http://www.flickr.com/photos/30432726@N05/2860104097/sizes/z/in/photostream/
5: http://www.flickr.com/photos/simax/3390895249/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Iphone: http://www.flickr.com/photos/xraijs/3474643866/sizes/o/in/photostream/
Broken shelves: http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_mistress/1248479255/sizes/o/in/photostream/
Empty shelves: http://www.flickr.com/photos/create_up/1478123817/sizes/o/in/photostream/
Help: http://www.flickr.com/photos/81398303@N00/1878956841
Compass: http://www.flickr.com/photos/7542997@N03/2473782602/sizes/z/in/photostream/
Present: http://www.flickr.com/photos/7542997@N03/2544359467/sizes/z/in/photostream/
Lock: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mamchenkov/300476203/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Path: http://www.flickr.com/photos/schmollmolch/4242099982/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Vault: http://www.flickr.com/photos/anonymouscollective/2291896028/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Rocket: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonathancohen/3997542246/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Laptop: http://www.flickr.com/photos/79031953@N00/1185371542
NYPL: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/76170826/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Coffee: http://www.flickr.com/photos/30928442@N08/3668169284
Job poster: http://www.flickr.com/photos/topekalibrary/3348784725/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Kids: http://www.flickr.com/photos/usag-yongsan/3655186371/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Ask Us: http://www.flickr.com/photos/shiplibrary/3873257790/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Books: http://www.flickr.com/photos/87603889@N00/87885327
Vancouver: http://www.flickr.com/photos/selva/90046278/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Spain: http://www.flickr.com/photos/30982194@N05/4147356245
Berlin: http://www.flickr.com/photos/67499195@N00/4119691598
Seattle: http://www.flickr.com/photos/vs/29582361/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Stockholm: http://www.flickr.com/photos/94852245@N00/530293086
Vancouver interior: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ecstaticist/3458914518/sizes/o/in/photostream/
Leafy hand : http://www.flickr.com/photos/45818813@N05/4820372712/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Hand on book: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nakrnsm/3493038584/sizes/z/in/photostream/
Readers: http://www.flickr.com/photos/36813960@N00/4505413539
Old clock: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3399/4647649703_0f23f82eee_b.jpg
Old camera: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4090/4995727284_648d77fd29_b.jpg