Today’s stories include: Dunedin Libraries radio show, Canadian library eliminating fines, digital divide, and more.

Finding Heroes will be
on a summer break 16 Dec 2011 – 16 Jan 2012.

New Zealand

• On a roll (Travel Light tour)  | @sallyheroes. (BoK4)
• Upper Hutt photos from yesterday (Travel Light tour) | @sallyheroes. (BoK4)
• Great ideas on promoting online resources + a case study of a UK lib that increased usage by 300%! | @EPICNZlibs. (BoK3)
• Worth listening to.: Listen to our latest radio show ‘The Library Mix’ | @dnlibraries. (BoK4)

Worldwide

• Interesting read! Windsor will be first major Canadian library system to eliminate overdue fines via @Auckland_Libs. (BoK9)
• I’m sure NZ libs could comment with some useful egs: Why don’t librarians collaborate more? | 21st Century Library Blog via @sallyheroes. (BoK9)
• Provocative piece, light on facts. Thoughts?: Do Men Get Library Jobs More Easily than Women? via @aarontay. (BoK9)
• *Nods head*: Digital divide & social media: Connectivity doesn’t end the digital divide, skills do via @librarianbyday. (BoK1)
• Please stop blaming the user: Stop blaming the user – at Attempting Elegance via @pstainthorp. (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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