Embrace Technology

"The Internet is marvelous, but to claim, as some now do, that it's making libraries obsolete is as silly as saying shoes have made feet unnecessary."


--Mark Herring, American Libraries, 2001

"Does the internet replace the library? Does a calculator replace math class? Learning how to use the tool is more important than having the tool."

--Dave Peters

Librarians need to embrace new technology.  Here is an interesting article about eReaders VS. libraries:

http://portland.thephoenix.com/arts/124475-will-kindles-kill-libraries/