Link Round-Up: March 6 – March 10, 2017

Every Friday, UNBOUND will post links from the past week that relate to the future of libraries and current trends in LIS. Enjoy!

GeoVisual Search from Descartes Labs Makes the Earth Searchable

via TechCrunch

Librarians, ‘hactivists’ gather to secure federal data

via The Houston Chronicle

Google: Libraries Get Youth Excited About CS

via ALA Direct Dispatch

Human Library Event at San Diego Library 

via CBS.com

Article on ‘Rock Star’ Librarians Inflames Teachers, Children’s Lit Community

via Education Week’s blog: Curriculum Matters

Link Round-Up: February 27 – March 3, 2017

Every Friday, UNBOUND will post links from the past week that relate to the future of libraries and current trends in LIS. Enjoy!

Lou Reed Archives Head to New York Public Library

via The New York Times

City of Boston Announces Beta Release of New Open Data Platform, “Analyze Boston”

via Library Journal infoDocket

Leading to the Future: Leadership Institute participants envision what libraries might become

via American Libraries Magazine

Whose Global Village? New Book Release

via UCLA

The Opposite of Artificial Intelligence Could be the Key to Saving Tech Jobs

via Forbes

Link Round-Up: February 20 – 24, 2017

Every Friday, UNBOUND will post links from the past week that relate to the future of libraries and current trends in LIS. Enjoy!

Center for the Future of Libraries round-up of trends

via Library of the Future blog

Expect Toronto’s newest library bus to be packed with technology as well as books

via CBCNews

Emory [College of Arts and Sciences] receives $1.2 million grant to help shape future of scholarly publishing

via Emory News Center

Online Collaboration: U.S. Dept of Defense Launches “Code.mil,” an Experiment in Open Source

via Library Journal, Info Docket

Why archivists are scrambling to back up the internet

via Deseret News

More than a Mausoleum: The Library at the Forefront of Digital Pedagogy

via ACRLog

 

Link Round-Up: February 13-17, 2017

Internet Archive Offers to Host PACER Data

via Internet Archive Blog

Museums and Libraries Fight “Alternative Facts” with a #DayofFacts

via The Washington Post

Why These Librarians are Protesting Trump’s Executive Orders

via PBS Newshour

Why University Libraries Must be Transformed to Survive in Digital Age

via edscoop

The French Connection: Remembering the American Librarians of post-WW1 France

via American Libraries Magazine

Fast Casual at the Library? We’re So Glad You Asked!

via Center for the Future of Libraries

Link Round-Up: February 6 – February 10, 2017

Delivering Digital Equality: The Web Foundation’s 2017 – 2022 Strategy

via the World Wide Web Foundation

Robots and a Magic School Bus? Welcome to the Library of the Future

via the Miami Herald

Growing a Peer Digital Learning Program

via ACRLog

Aquaculture Data and Tools

via Digital Coast GeoZone

How Americans Encounter, Recall and Act Upon Digital News

via PewResearchCenter