Trump has by executive order cut all federal funding to states for libraries - which in California means local libraries. You can sign a petition today objecting to this move. action.everylibrary.org/eoimls2025
PETITION: Stop Trump's E.O. Attacks on Federal Funding for Libraries
In a new executive order, President Trump has targeted the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the federal agency charged with distributing congressionally approved funds to state librari...
action.everylibrary.org
March 16, 2025 at 12:05 AM
ICYMI, some good news: After journalists @404media.bsky.social showed that library app @hoopladigital.bsky.social had a ton of AI-generated slop on their lending shelves, the company is actually taking action. Now we need to watch to be sure they follow through.
www.404media.co/email/4b6030...
www.404media.co/email/4b6030...
Public Library Ebook Service to Cull AI Slop After 404 Media Investigation
Hoopla has emailed librarians saying it’s removing AI-generated books from the platform people use to borrow ebooks from public libraries.
www.404media.co
March 2, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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Nick Pavlovski, an academic librarian at Swinburne University of Technology, revisits his popular 2024 article on #AI in the library. He shares why, in 2026, he is resisting the use of AI unless he believes it improves existing tools & processes ow.ly/i3M150Z6lap
#Librarytech
Nick Pavlovski, an academic librarian at Swinburne University of Technology, revisits his popular 2024 article on #AI in the library. He shares why, in 2026, he is resisting the use of AI unless he believes it improves existing tools & processes ow.ly/i3M150Z6lap
#Librarytech
June 1, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Now on #LTIBlog
Nick Pavlovski, an academic librarian at Swinburne University of Technology, revisits his popular 2024 article on #AI in the library. He shares why, in 2026, he is resisting the use of AI unless he believes it improves existing tools & processes ow.ly/i3M150Z6lap
#Librarytech
Nick Pavlovski, an academic librarian at Swinburne University of Technology, revisits his popular 2024 article on #AI in the library. He shares why, in 2026, he is resisting the use of AI unless he believes it improves existing tools & processes ow.ly/i3M150Z6lap
#Librarytech
Thank you, Ward Shaw. #LibraryTech #Libraries
The Library Innovator Who Made the Card Catalog Obsolete
Remembering Ward Shaw, the transformative library leader who died in early July.
katinamagazine.org
August 7, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Thank you, Ward Shaw. #LibraryTech #Libraries
We’re now on Bluesky!
The IFLA Information Technology Section explores how technology shapes the future of libraries, information access, and digital innovation worldwide.
Stay tuned for updates on our projects, and ways to get involved.
#IFLA #LibraryTech #DigitalLibraries
The IFLA Information Technology Section explores how technology shapes the future of libraries, information access, and digital innovation worldwide.
Stay tuned for updates on our projects, and ways to get involved.
#IFLA #LibraryTech #DigitalLibraries
December 9, 2025 at 1:29 PM
We’re now on Bluesky!
The IFLA Information Technology Section explores how technology shapes the future of libraries, information access, and digital innovation worldwide.
Stay tuned for updates on our projects, and ways to get involved.
#IFLA #LibraryTech #DigitalLibraries
The IFLA Information Technology Section explores how technology shapes the future of libraries, information access, and digital innovation worldwide.
Stay tuned for updates on our projects, and ways to get involved.
#IFLA #LibraryTech #DigitalLibraries
Visit the Circulation Desk on the 1st Floor of the Mina Rees Library to check out equipment.
You can loan:
Logitech wireless presenters (i.e., pointer/clickers)
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#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
You can loan:
Logitech wireless presenters (i.e., pointer/clickers)
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech/...
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
October 1, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Visit the Circulation Desk on the 1st Floor of the Mina Rees Library to check out equipment.
You can loan:
Logitech wireless presenters (i.e., pointer/clickers)
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech/...
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
You can loan:
Logitech wireless presenters (i.e., pointer/clickers)
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech/...
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
I’m a Canadian middle school librarian. As well, I provide support to my peers and teach library skills.
Check out my blog at dicksonlc.blogspot.com?m=1
#LearningCommons #MiddleSchool #SchoolLibrary #MiddleSchoolLibrary #SchoolLibrarian #MiddleSchoolLibrarian #LibraryTech
Check out my blog at dicksonlc.blogspot.com?m=1
#LearningCommons #MiddleSchool #SchoolLibrary #MiddleSchoolLibrary #SchoolLibrarian #MiddleSchoolLibrarian #LibraryTech
Mrs. Dickson in the Learning Commons
learning commons mrs dickson willow park school library middle learning through arts education technology books visit
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November 13, 2024 at 5:19 PM
I’m a Canadian middle school librarian. As well, I provide support to my peers and teach library skills.
Check out my blog at dicksonlc.blogspot.com?m=1
#LearningCommons #MiddleSchool #SchoolLibrary #MiddleSchoolLibrary #SchoolLibrarian #MiddleSchoolLibrarian #LibraryTech
Check out my blog at dicksonlc.blogspot.com?m=1
#LearningCommons #MiddleSchool #SchoolLibrary #MiddleSchoolLibrary #SchoolLibrarian #MiddleSchoolLibrarian #LibraryTech
Remember - Graduate Center students, faculty, and staff receive free, unlimited printing at the Library. Check out all the technology available through the Library.
To learn more, visit:
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
To learn more, visit:
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
February 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Remember - Graduate Center students, faculty, and staff receive free, unlimited printing at the Library. Check out all the technology available through the Library.
To learn more, visit:
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
To learn more, visit:
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
Still typing in ISBNs? 👀 There’s a faster way.
With the new barcode feature on Titlewave, just scan → add → done.
Less searching. More time for literally everything else on your list.
Try it. Visit Titlewave.com today.
#LibrarianLife #SchoolLibraries #PublicLibraries #Titlewave #LibraryTech
With the new barcode feature on Titlewave, just scan → add → done.
Less searching. More time for literally everything else on your list.
Try it. Visit Titlewave.com today.
#LibrarianLife #SchoolLibraries #PublicLibraries #Titlewave #LibraryTech
February 28, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Still typing in ISBNs? 👀 There’s a faster way.
With the new barcode feature on Titlewave, just scan → add → done.
Less searching. More time for literally everything else on your list.
Try it. Visit Titlewave.com today.
#LibrarianLife #SchoolLibraries #PublicLibraries #Titlewave #LibraryTech
With the new barcode feature on Titlewave, just scan → add → done.
Less searching. More time for literally everything else on your list.
Try it. Visit Titlewave.com today.
#LibrarianLife #SchoolLibraries #PublicLibraries #Titlewave #LibraryTech
Streamline your library workflows with FOLIO in 5 — quick, 5-min videos packed with tips for smarter collection management.
👉 Watch now: m.ebsco.is/uii7n
#FOLIO #LibraryTech #FOLIOin5 #LibraryInnovation
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#FOLIO #LibraryTech #FOLIOin5 #LibraryInnovation
June 27, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Streamline your library workflows with FOLIO in 5 — quick, 5-min videos packed with tips for smarter collection management.
👉 Watch now: m.ebsco.is/uii7n
#FOLIO #LibraryTech #FOLIOin5 #LibraryInnovation
👉 Watch now: m.ebsco.is/uii7n
#FOLIO #LibraryTech #FOLIOin5 #LibraryInnovation
Visit the Circulation Desk on the 1st Floor of the Mina Rees Library to check out equipment.
You can loan:
iPads
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech/...
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
You can loan:
iPads
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech/...
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
September 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Visit the Circulation Desk on the 1st Floor of the Mina Rees Library to check out equipment.
You can loan:
iPads
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech/...
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
You can loan:
iPads
libguides.gc.cuny.edu/librarytech/...
#academiclibraries #cunygradcenter #minareeslibrary
Beta testing of Ex Libris' Summon AI 'Research Assistant' is...um... a bit concerning...
“We Couldn’t Generate an Answer for your Question”
#Library #AI #BookSky 📚 #FreedomToRead #LibraryTech #librarians #censorship @penamerica.bsky.social #accessibility #LegalResearch #Research #Skybrarians
“We Couldn’t Generate an Answer for your Question”
#Library #AI #BookSky 📚 #FreedomToRead #LibraryTech #librarians #censorship @penamerica.bsky.social #accessibility #LegalResearch #Research #Skybrarians
“We Couldn’t Generate an Answer for your Question” - ACRLog
Editor’s note: We welcome a guest blog post from Jay Singley, Document Delivery and Circulation Desk Manager at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. In March 2025, Ex Libris unveiled thei...
acrlog.org
July 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Beta testing of Ex Libris' Summon AI 'Research Assistant' is...um... a bit concerning...
“We Couldn’t Generate an Answer for your Question”
#Library #AI #BookSky 📚 #FreedomToRead #LibraryTech #librarians #censorship @penamerica.bsky.social #accessibility #LegalResearch #Research #Skybrarians
“We Couldn’t Generate an Answer for your Question”
#Library #AI #BookSky 📚 #FreedomToRead #LibraryTech #librarians #censorship @penamerica.bsky.social #accessibility #LegalResearch #Research #Skybrarians
We are looking for an Open Publishing Applications Specialist. If you enjoy programming and feel strongly about making scholarly information more widely available, this job is for you! 📚 jobs.code4lib.org/jobs/65700-o... #libraryjobs #librarytech #oer
Open Publishing Applications Specialist at The Claremont Colleges Library - Code4Lib Job Board
jobs.code4lib.org
December 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
We are looking for an Open Publishing Applications Specialist. If you enjoy programming and feel strongly about making scholarly information more widely available, this job is for you! 📚 jobs.code4lib.org/jobs/65700-o... #libraryjobs #librarytech #oer
#TXLA25 may be wrapping up, but the conversations on library innovation continue! At D-Tech, we’re driving the future with tech enhancing access, efficiency & engagement.
Explore 2025 trends like AI, self-service, & 24/7 access: d-techinternational.com/blog/2025-li... #LibraryTech #Innovation
Explore 2025 trends like AI, self-service, & 24/7 access: d-techinternational.com/blog/2025-li... #LibraryTech #Innovation
April 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
#TXLA25 may be wrapping up, but the conversations on library innovation continue! At D-Tech, we’re driving the future with tech enhancing access, efficiency & engagement.
Explore 2025 trends like AI, self-service, & 24/7 access: d-techinternational.com/blog/2025-li... #LibraryTech #Innovation
Explore 2025 trends like AI, self-service, & 24/7 access: d-techinternational.com/blog/2025-li... #LibraryTech #Innovation
What were you doing on this day in 1989? If you were then mayor, Hamish Hay you were checking out the swanky new OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) facilities at the central library.
#canterburystories #librarytech
www.canterburystories.nz/collections/... ^MT
#canterburystories #librarytech
www.canterburystories.nz/collections/... ^MT
OPAC system at Canterbury Public Library
Sir Hamish Hay, Mayor of Christchurch, with systems librarian for Canterbury Public Library, Jean Crump, exploring the new Online Public Access Catalogue computer terminal (OPAC). The Mayor is trying ...
www.canterburystories.nz
June 18, 2026 at 10:56 PM
What were you doing on this day in 1989? If you were then mayor, Hamish Hay you were checking out the swanky new OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) facilities at the central library.
#canterburystories #librarytech
www.canterburystories.nz/collections/... ^MT
#canterburystories #librarytech
www.canterburystories.nz/collections/... ^MT
Mit Python, Konzeptarbeit & viel Recherche hat er darin die Grundlage für mehr Transparenz bei den Kosten fürs wissenschaftliche Publikationen gebracht.
📈 APCs, Infrastrukturausgaben, Diamond OA – alles im Blick.
🔗 blog.zbmed.de/projek...
#OpenAccess #LibraryTech #Informationsbudget #Python
📈 APCs, Infrastrukturausgaben, Diamond OA – alles im Blick.
🔗 blog.zbmed.de/projek...
#OpenAccess #LibraryTech #Informationsbudget #Python
Projekt: „Informationsbudget“ – Ein Praxisbeispiel – ZB MED-Blog
Wie viel kostest es eigentlich, Wissenschaft offen zugänglich zu machen? Und wer zahlt am Ende dafür? Diese und ähnliche Fragen um die Unterstützung der
blog.zbmed.de
July 31, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Mit Python, Konzeptarbeit & viel Recherche hat er darin die Grundlage für mehr Transparenz bei den Kosten fürs wissenschaftliche Publikationen gebracht.
📈 APCs, Infrastrukturausgaben, Diamond OA – alles im Blick.
🔗 blog.zbmed.de/projek...
#OpenAccess #LibraryTech #Informationsbudget #Python
📈 APCs, Infrastrukturausgaben, Diamond OA – alles im Blick.
🔗 blog.zbmed.de/projek...
#OpenAccess #LibraryTech #Informationsbudget #Python
📚 We will be at the Georgia Library Conference from Oct 8 -10! Can’t wait to connect with library leaders, share ideas and explore new innovations shaping our field.
#LibraryTech #GLC2025 #LibrariesLead
#LibraryTech #GLC2025 #LibrariesLead
September 22, 2025 at 11:22 PM
📚 We will be at the Georgia Library Conference from Oct 8 -10! Can’t wait to connect with library leaders, share ideas and explore new innovations shaping our field.
#LibraryTech #GLC2025 #LibrariesLead
#LibraryTech #GLC2025 #LibrariesLead
Reach your career goals with MCLS Resources
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March 20, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Whilst working on visualizations for my upcoming post on how librarians have already solved one of AI's biggest problems nearly 150 years ago, this one was generated too. Not suitable for my post, but it was too good not to use somewhere else.
#AI #GLAM #libraries #librarytech
#AI #GLAM #libraries #librarytech
December 1, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Whilst working on visualizations for my upcoming post on how librarians have already solved one of AI's biggest problems nearly 150 years ago, this one was generated too. Not suitable for my post, but it was too good not to use somewhere else.
#AI #GLAM #libraries #librarytech
#AI #GLAM #libraries #librarytech
🗃️ Library #cataloging is tricky, it requires nuanced understanding of subject fields 📚
Eric Chow, Sai Deng, and Lihong Zhu developed a multilingual tool for East Asian librarians to help choosing subject fields🤖📜 #Chinese #LibraryTech #GPT #digitalhumanities
digitalorientalist.com/2025/05/09/e...
Eric Chow, Sai Deng, and Lihong Zhu developed a multilingual tool for East Asian librarians to help choosing subject fields🤖📜 #Chinese #LibraryTech #GPT #digitalhumanities
digitalorientalist.com/2025/05/09/e...
Exploring the Future of Library Cataloging with AI and Multilingual Embeddings
This post was written together with Sai Deng (Metadata Librarian, University of Central Florida) and Lihong Zhu (Head of Library Technical Services, Washington State University). Facing the dual ch…
digitalorientalist.com
May 9, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🗃️ Library #cataloging is tricky, it requires nuanced understanding of subject fields 📚
Eric Chow, Sai Deng, and Lihong Zhu developed a multilingual tool for East Asian librarians to help choosing subject fields🤖📜 #Chinese #LibraryTech #GPT #digitalhumanities
digitalorientalist.com/2025/05/09/e...
Eric Chow, Sai Deng, and Lihong Zhu developed a multilingual tool for East Asian librarians to help choosing subject fields🤖📜 #Chinese #LibraryTech #GPT #digitalhumanities
digitalorientalist.com/2025/05/09/e...
Inspired by #EarthMonth, our Technology Trainers #upcycled old class calendars into a colorful display to remind patrons to Grow Your Skills This Spring with a computer class. Want to check out the current calendar? See here: events.mcl.org/calendar/com... #libsky #librarytech #librarian #library
April 17, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Inspired by #EarthMonth, our Technology Trainers #upcycled old class calendars into a colorful display to remind patrons to Grow Your Skills This Spring with a computer class. Want to check out the current calendar? See here: events.mcl.org/calendar/com... #libsky #librarytech #librarian #library
When you’re one trick doesn’t work, it might be time to panic.
#libraries #libraryIT #librarytech #librarylife #librarians
#libraries #libraryIT #librarytech #librarylife #librarians
March 6, 2025 at 7:52 AM
When you’re one trick doesn’t work, it might be time to panic.
#libraries #libraryIT #librarytech #librarylife #librarians
#libraries #libraryIT #librarytech #librarylife #librarians
A full rebuild for Edinburgh’s beloved Our Town Stories for @edinburghlibraries.bsky.social new maps, modern accessibility, same magic.
#DigitalForGood #LibraryTech #CulturalHeritage #AccessibleWe
#DigitalForGood #LibraryTech #CulturalHeritage #AccessibleWe
November 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM
A full rebuild for Edinburgh’s beloved Our Town Stories for @edinburghlibraries.bsky.social new maps, modern accessibility, same magic.
#DigitalForGood #LibraryTech #CulturalHeritage #AccessibleWe
#DigitalForGood #LibraryTech #CulturalHeritage #AccessibleWe
This week on #LTIBlog
LTI contributors Molly Thompson and Brett Porter explore the free version of #ResearchRabbit, an #AI tool designed to help researchers visualize connections between existing research and streamline discovery for related research. ow.ly/JUU450YIkaq #Librarytech
LTI contributors Molly Thompson and Brett Porter explore the free version of #ResearchRabbit, an #AI tool designed to help researchers visualize connections between existing research and streamline discovery for related research. ow.ly/JUU450YIkaq #Librarytech
April 14, 2026 at 12:33 PM
This week on #LTIBlog
LTI contributors Molly Thompson and Brett Porter explore the free version of #ResearchRabbit, an #AI tool designed to help researchers visualize connections between existing research and streamline discovery for related research. ow.ly/JUU450YIkaq #Librarytech
LTI contributors Molly Thompson and Brett Porter explore the free version of #ResearchRabbit, an #AI tool designed to help researchers visualize connections between existing research and streamline discovery for related research. ow.ly/JUU450YIkaq #Librarytech
Now on #LTIBlog
We're shining a spotlight on some of our recent reads in library tech scholarship. Here are four new journal articles we think you should read (or at least skim through) ow.ly/oKVv50Yp9Lq #Librarytech #AI #UX
We're shining a spotlight on some of our recent reads in library tech scholarship. Here are four new journal articles we think you should read (or at least skim through) ow.ly/oKVv50Yp9Lq #Librarytech #AI #UX
March 4, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Now on #LTIBlog
We're shining a spotlight on some of our recent reads in library tech scholarship. Here are four new journal articles we think you should read (or at least skim through) ow.ly/oKVv50Yp9Lq #Librarytech #AI #UX
We're shining a spotlight on some of our recent reads in library tech scholarship. Here are four new journal articles we think you should read (or at least skim through) ow.ly/oKVv50Yp9Lq #Librarytech #AI #UX