I actually went to the library, with a library card, and tried to find information that way.
No - one
actually goes to a library anymore, just lap up the BS from the MSM.
Not exact matches
We had
to actually go down
to the
library and browse around.
I got Creative Girls at the
library... I
actually had
to return it when we took photos... and I am definitely
going to buy it.
When computers were first put in schools, the school
library was often the first place they would
go, and the librarian would help teach students and teachers how
to actually use them.
The concerns raised by some parties are that the ease of ebook borrowing
to handheld devices will have a dramatic impact on
libraries, specifically in a massive reduction of the numbers of patrons who need
to actually go to their local community
libraries.
Overdrive has
gone the extra step and
actually created Free e-Book Day, which is drawing attention
to libraries digital collections and rewarding those who do a good job with free credit
to purchase more titles.
It also looked increasingly
to outsiders that even though no one involved from the
library's side did anything illegal, or made any money under the table, that there was more than a whiff of sweetheart dealing in the way that the properties were
going to be, or in the case of the Donnell
Library actually were, disposed of.
Only a small number of ebook vendors (
actually, Springer is the only one I know of) allow for any sort of ILL, which means that the more our book collections
go digital, the less we will be able
to loan
to other
libraries or borrow from other
libraries.
Jamie LaRue, director of Colorado's Douglas County
Libraries and a member of the ALA's digital committee recently told Good e-Reader that «What tax payer is
going to believe that his local
library actually paid nearly $ 50 for a single digital copy of a New York Times bestselling title, when the same book in print costs a
library around $ 12?»
I had a rather large
library, but am
going to get a Kindle since Amazon can
actually deliver a good experience.
In all seriousness, without this published price list, what tax payer is
going to believe that his local
library actually paid nearly $ 50 for a single digital copy of a New York Times bestselling title, when the same book in print costs a
library around $ 12?
I was
going to argue against that «
library» point, but I see that you've made all the arguments I was
going to in another comment, so I guess we're
actually on the same page (tee hee) there.
Going out and visiting school and
libraries is my favorite part of the job because that's when I
actually get
to see the impact we are having on the children.
It's
going to stay with them because their initial plan is still in place, they're making tremendous strides in improving their games
library and accessories and they haven't
actually lied about a thing like how microsoft has.
Of course, saying you're
going to conquer your Steam
library or the stack of unopened games on your shelf is quite different from
actually accomplishing it.
That was what we started with, then our partners at NuLawLab really emphasized, and this
went into the proposal, is
to do a code design process where we would
actually bring in people who work on the front lines, in the court house, in the law
libraries and centers that help self - represented parties, and self - represented parties themselves, and they would help up co-design the game.
So we're
actually going to install a few
libraries.
The Wii U is
actually doing quite well considering it's
going head -
to - head with a console (PS3) that is backed by a huge
library, 7 years worth of HD games
to choose from.