Wilmette Public Library and the BiblioCommons: New interface for online catalogs that help put “libraries at the center of how people find, manage, discuss, and engage with media content of all kinds in an increasingly electronic age.”
Direct Communities - Your Library Site: YourLibrarySite is a division of Direct Communities specialzing in developing beautiful feature-rich websites for libraries.
NYPL Online Style Guide: This Style Guide for the Branch Libraries of the New York Public Library explains the markup and design requirements for all Branch Libraries web projects, along with various standards and best practices.
Ten Things to Think About When Designig Digital Experiences: Article by David Lee King: Visitors to your digital space don’t want to think about interacting with your website. They want to—quickly and easily—make a purchase, find information, or have fun. It helps if they can be engaged and enchanted in the process. How can we facilitate this type of digital experience?”
LibraryBytes: Blog by Helene Blowers that delivers “byte-size” chunks of news about libraries & new technologies.
Anonymity, Libraries, and Websites: A blog post by David Lee King, “If we choose to hide behind anonymity, use only our first names, or use pseudonyms while representing the library that sends the wrong message to our community. When we do that, the library is basically communicating a message back to the community - We don’t trust you.”
LetsEat.at: A restaurant website building - just pretend like something like this was available for libraries. Wouldn’t that be cool?
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