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A Look at CyberchondriaDid you know that cyberchondria is an actual term? From the Article: Cyberchondria, loosely defined as the baseless fueling of fears and anxiety about common health symptoms due to Internet research, or, as I like to think of it, Googling oneself into a state of absolute, clinical hysteria over e... |
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The Library as eBook ProviderProject Gutenberg News has posted an item about the growing popularity of eBook access from libraries. Here are a few stats included in the post: + The New York Public library currently offers over 17,000 eBook titles, just a fraction of their 800,000 circulating print titles. Comparing these nu... |
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Reference Resources: The Talking Glossary of Genetic TermsAn excellent use of multimedia. From the Glossary: The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) created the Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms to help everyone understand the terms and concepts used in genetic research. In addition to definitions, specialists in the field of genetics share... |
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An Interview with Project Gutenberg Founder Michael HartAndrea Kobeskzo recently interviewed Michael Hart and now you can read the Q & A interview on the Project Gutenberg News Portal. Here’s an interesting passage when Kobeskzo asks Hart about how Project Gutenberg has evolved over the years (PG began in 1971). Hart says: Believe it or not... |
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Hayward, CA Public Library Will Launch “Fines Free” Borrowing Packages Beginning at $2.99/MonthIs this the future for public libraries? It will be interesting to see how this works for both the library and users. An article in the Oakland, Tribune says that the Hayward, CA Public Library is about to take a page from the Netflix playbook and introduce an optional program that allows users ... |
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Facts and Figures: A Comprehensive Matrix of eBook Reader InfoIt’s likely that eBook readers will be a popular item this holiday season. It’s also likely that library users and even our friends will turn to information professionals for help in deciding which one to purchase. We’ve also read about some libraries purchasing eBook Readers. W... |
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