Today’s stories include: proposal to extend library services in Dunedin, changes to Palmerston North City Library, Wendy visits Manukau Library and Research Centre, ACRL2011 panel sessions, QR codes, libraries and twitter, and more.

New Zealand

• Books, Socrates and Apprentices: Includes importance of lib survey qus via @sallyheroes.
  
•  Council to consider expanded library access (ODT Article) via @dnlibraries.
• City Library is making changes to our building & services over next few months, updates on Twitter, FB or web (Palmerston North) via @Warrick_PNCL.
• New post on Auckland Libraries Super Tour 2011: Manukau Library and Research Centre from @aklibrarytour.

Worldwide

• BlogU: What HigherEd Can Learn from Disney via @Anne6fy.
• Delivering a WOW User Experience: Do Academic Librarians Measure Up retail experiences via @Anne6fy.
• The ACRL 2011 Conference Panel Sessions are available for viewing. Be sure to watch the one on information literacy via @haikugirlOz.
• QR Codes and the Library: The Library Audio Tour Experience of QR codes for induction via @Anne6fy.
• RT @vonburkhardt: How Libraries Can Leverage Twitter via @wifilibrarian.
• Report on value of Victorian Public Libraries via @snailx.

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