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Teen Hauled to Jail For Overdue Library DVD - Overdue dvd - Gizmodo

9 Mar 2010 at 4:00pm
What started as a routine traffic stop ended with a Colorado teen doing hard time. The offense? Not returning a "House of Flying Daggers" DVD to his local library. Come on, Colorado. You're better than that.
http://gizmodo.com/5489311/teen-hauled-to-jail-for-overdue-library-dvd< br />

Boston Public Library: Rankings To Decide Fate of Libraries ...

9 Mar 2010 at 4:02pm
Library administrators will rank the 26 neighborhood branches by foot traffic, computer use, and how many Web surfers use laptops to log on to Wi-Fi networks. They will count how many programs are offered at each location and tally the ...
http://www.resourceshelf.com/2010/03/09/boston-public-library-rankings- to-decide-fate-of-libraries/

Valve Officially Announces Steam and Game Library Coming to Mac in ...

8 Mar 2010 at 1:39pm
Valve Software today officially announced that it is bringing its Steam game distribution platform, as well as its own library of games, to Mac OS X next month.Steam and Valve's library of games inc.
http://www.macrumors.com/2010/03/08/valve-officially-announces-steam-an d-game-library-coming-to-mac-in-april/

No Phoning in the Library, Except to Send Donations - City Room ...

9 Mar 2010 at 10:21am
A method of fund-raising that has helped recently in earthquake-ravaged Haiti gets a try in Brooklyn.
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/09/no-phoning-in-the-library- except-to-send-donations/

Advertising the Space Race, a Prelinger Library book - Boing Boing

9 Mar 2010 at 12:56pm
Boing Boing heroes Megan and Rick Prelinger run the Prielinger Library, an amazing privately-funded but public "appropriation-friendly" collection of books, magazines, and ephemera in San Francisco. In my opinion, the Prelinger ...
http://www.boingboing.net/2010/03/09/advertising-the-spac.html

Library Loot: March 10-16, 2010 � A Striped Armchair

10 Mar 2010 at 2:27am
Library Loot is a weekly event co-hosted by myself and Marg that encourages bloggers to share the books they've checked out from the library. If you'd like to participate, just write up your post-feel free to steal the button-and link ...
http://astripedarmchair.wordpress.com/2010/03/10/library-loot-march-10- 16-2010/

Intersections: Study Spaces: Marquand Library

9 Mar 2010 at 6:50pm
This definitely gets my vote for library with the best view. I always thought that it would be weird to sit in full view of everyone strolling along McCosh Walk. But really, people are wrapped up enough in their own lives to want to ...
http://dpstreet.blogspot.com/2010/03/study-spaces-marquand-library.html

Filling the Gap: Open Clip Art Library Provides More than 26000 Images

9 Mar 2010 at 10:16am
Luckily for FLOSS enthusiasts everywhere, projects like the Open Clip Art Library (OCAL) are stepping up to fill the gap. A little bit of history. The project started in 2004 to hold freely available clip art. ...
http://ostatic.com/blog/filling-the-gap-open-clip-art-library-provides- more-than-26-000-images

Even without funding cuts, the Boston Public Library might still ...

9 Mar 2010 at 8:08pm
Don Haber, co-chairman of Friends of the Jamaica Plain Library, said his group has collected 1500 signatures on petitions to keep the branch open. He said it is unfair his branch is "very likely on the chopping block" because the city ...
http://www.universalhub.com/2010/even-without-cuts-boston-public-librar y-might-stil

Library Idea Could Have Kids Diving Into Books, Pool | GantDaily.com

10 Mar 2010 at 5:02am
DUBOIS ? DuBois City Council is considering a request from the DuBois Public Library that will offer children a discounted rate to the swimming pool. The.
http://gantdaily.com/2010/03/10/library-idea-could-have-kids-diving-int o-books-pool/

Hacking NetFlix : Teen Arrested for Keeping Library DVD in Colorado

10 Mar 2010 at 12:38am
Consumerist reports that a 19 year-old was arrested in Colorado for failing to return a DVD borrowed from the local library. The suspect had checked out the 2004 martial arts epic House of Flying Daggers from a Littleton, CO, ...
http://www.hackingnetflix.com/2010/03/teen-arrested-for-keeping-library -dvd-in-colorado.html

Implementing interoperability between library discovery tools and ...

9 Mar 2010 at 4:57pm
Last June I gave a presentation in a NISO webinar about the work a number of colleagues and I did for the Digital Library Federation to recommend standard interfaces for Integrated Library Systems (the systems that keep track of our ...
http://everybodyslibraries.com/2010/03/09/implementing-interoperability -between-library-discovery-tools-and-the-ils/

Cisco CRS-3: Download Library of Congress in Just Over One Second

9 Mar 2010 at 10:37am
Cisco has announced a new routing system that they say is going to speed up the Internet in a big way. Dubbed the Cisco CRS-3, the company claimed that the new system ? currently being tested by AT&T ? is three times faster than its.
http://tweetmeme.com/story/695844896/cisco-crs-3-download-library-of-co ngress-in-just-over-one-second

Library Advocate: Explore the Universe @ Your Library

9 Mar 2010 at 7:01pm
Nice theme: Explore the Universe @ Your Library. Especially if they are kept open! It is good to see the American Library Association continuing to establish partnerships with other educational organizations. ...
http://advocate4libraries.blogspot.com/2010/03/explore-universe-your-li brary.html

4x PDF Blog � Blog Archive � Quick PDF Library Lite, a completely ...

9 Mar 2010 at 10:07pm
Quick PDF Library Lite, completely free subset of Quick PDF Library has been released, a powerful royalty-free PDF developer SDK used by thousands of developers for working with PDFs on all levels ? for free! ...
http://www.4xpdf.com/2010/03/quick-pdf-library-lite-a-completely-free-v ersion-of-quick-pdf-library-released/

Free Books for All: The Public Library Movement in Ontario, 1850-1930

9 Mar 2010 at 2:26pm
Publisher Dundurn Press english edition PDF Mb Free Books for All provides a detailed and reflective account of the people groups communities and ideas that shaped library development 192651.
http://ebook30.com/history/history/192651/free-books-for-all-the-public -library-movement-in-ontario-1850-1930.html

Students should be able to enjoy wide range of books, not ...

9 Mar 2010 at 1:00pm
Daily Illini - In late January, a small Virginia town's headlines exclaimed its public school system was pulling an ?explicit text? from the curriculum.
http://www.librarystuff.net/2010/03/09/students-should-be-able-to-enjoy -wide-range-of-books-not-censorship/

Office 2010 Beta Resource Kit Technical Library in CHM fromat

10 Mar 2010 at 5:15am
This downloadable Compiled Help format is a copy of content in the Office 2010 Beta Resource Kit technical library.
http://www.ditii.com/2010/03/10/office-2010-beta-resource-kit-technical -library-in-chm-fromat/

How to get a Master's Degree in Library Science: The Steps Needed ...

8 Mar 2010 at 11:51pm
Having a Masters Degree in Library Science can open the door to many great career opportunities. There are several things one must consider when choosing a Master's progr.
http://continuingeducation.suite101.com/article.cfm/how-to-get-a-master s-degree-in-library-science

Lee Wee Nam Library Extended Opening Hours (22 March ? 6 May 2010 ...

9 Mar 2010 at 11:34pm
Lee Wee Nam Library Extended Hours (22 March� - 6 May 2010) Mon -� Fri � 8.30am to 11.30pm Sat � 8.30am to.
http://blogs.ntu.edu.sg/library/science/index.php/2010/03/10/lee-wee-na m-library-extended-opening-hours-22-march-6-may-2010/