In Denmark we have a program called “Learn more about IT”. The aim of the project is to give the citizens of Denmark the opportunity to enhance their IT skills. I’m member of the steering group for the project. We want to: • place the library as the institution that ensures that all local citizens can get the necessary confidence and skills, to exploit digital opportunities • provide citizens with the opportunity to acquire basic IT skills • stan... [read more]

i'm following this unconference via the twitter hashtag #nextlibrary. thanks for all the tweets everyone. here's something i've been thinking about. what role do library staff have in being "path breakers" in the use of technology in their communities? for example, amazon.com recently allowed people to post video book reviews in addition to text reviews. how many library staffers have posted a video book review yet? (i just posted my first one at... [read more]

On the tables at the conference desk everybody can put brochures about libraries or project.

Probably and hopefully everyone is queing up his or hers point of view/ideas of the next library for the coming unconference in 2 days time from now. Otherwise, it is interesting why there hasn't posted any discussion here. Conversation and discussion is essential to bring things further.

Jesper Woeldiche: We are experiencing technical difficulties with the site as of saturday morning. There have indeed been engaged discussions on the site during the last months, and we are right now trying to bring them back online.

Jesper Woeldiche: The programme and the related comments have returned. We are still ironing out some minor glitches, but the important stuff seems to have returned. The cause was a human error on our part, but Crowdvine Support came to the rescue!