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The Role of Broadband in Reinventing Libraries: Remaining Relevant in a Fast Changing World.

The Role of Broadband in Reinventing Libraries: Remaining Relevant in a Fast Changing World. . Pam Christensen, Peter White Public Library Suzanne Dees, Superiorland Library Cooperative. Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on Lake Superior . Superiorland Tech Team Responds to LAN Emergency.

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The Role of Broadband in Reinventing Libraries: Remaining Relevant in a Fast Changing World.

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  1. The Role of Broadband in Reinventing Libraries: Remaining Relevant in a Fast Changing World. Pam Christensen, Peter White Public Library Suzanne Dees, Superiorland Library Cooperative

  2. Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on Lake Superior

  3. Superiorland Tech Team Responds to LAN Emergency

  4. BTOP Public Library Computing Centers

  5. Ghost of Library Past

  6. The public library is the place to be connected, entertained and informed! @ the Library, people are* blogging *streaming*creating and up-loading videos*using laptops and iPADs*Using library apps with mobile devices *downloading digital media

  7. The Wonders of Technology

  8. Michigan is using broadband instead of bricks to connect citizens to a wealth of information resources.

  9. Video Conferencing Audience BEFORE FIBER 1.5 Mb Available HD Video Conferencing Audience AFTER FIBERMinimum 2.5 Mb Needed at Both Ends

  10. Recognition for Northern Michigan University Distance Education

  11. Alpena Tech Savvy Teens Upload Video Clips and Podcast Book Talks.

  12. Michigan is using broadband instead of bricks to connect citizens to a wealth of information resources.

  13. The Peter White Public Library Online

  14. Portage Lake District Library Online: Where Your Imagination Takes Flight

  15. The Bayliss Public Library Online

  16. Michigan eLibraryMeL 24/7 MeLCat, statewide catalog and delivery • 11.5 million items • 415 participating libraries public, academic, K12 and special • 85,000 loans in August, 2011 delivered across Michigan libraries MeL full-text subscription databases

  17. Learning at the Library

  18. Great Lakes Digital Libraries Downloadable Audio and eBooks

  19. E-Readers: The Nook

  20. Mango Languages

  21. Peter White Public Library Tasty Reads Book Club Skypes the Crabby Cook

  22. Libraries Use Social Networking for Marketing

  23. Staying Connected Via Facebook

  24. Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

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