Today’s stories include: Copenhagen’s wish library, best ereaders, Kete, new Victorian State Librarian, and more.
New Zealand
- Central Library Peterborough – An early Christmas present for Christchurch by @ChristchurchLib. (BoK9)
- Congrats Sue Roberts from NZ! Next Victorian State Librarian via @ALIANational. (BoK9)
- Four yrs old, and time for an upgrade. Who’s in?: Kete needing a bit of lovin’ by @jransom. (BoK5)
- Best eReaders as recommended by NZ librarians via @PeepsNetwork. (BoK7)
- Passionate about literacy? Want to work @pncitylibrary? Job of Literacy Co-ordinator. App by 18 Dec. (BoK9)
- Here’s your chance to work at @HamNZ_Libraries! We have two customer service vacancies at our Chartwell branch. (BoK9)
Worldwide
- “New Kindle Fire offers a disappointingly poor user experience” says usability idol Jakob Nielsen via @jafurtado. (BoK7)
- W00t w00t for South Ayrshire Libraries who won an innovation award for their ebook initiatives via @sallyheroes. (BoK7)
- If you were to “build the global library field” & you had the resources, what would you do? via @janholmquist. (BoK9)
- 1st wish: a place to paint fingernails!: Copenhagen’s Wish Library via @janholmquist. (BoK3)
- Hey how cool is this! 10000 Reading fathers via @janholmquist. (BoK4)
- Perhaps there is potential to work with shared business spaces in NZ? Lots of them popping up via @liber_amoris. (BoK1)
These stories are a hand-picked selection of the many being tweeted by a number of top quality library heroes I follow on Twitter.
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