As the COVID-19 pandemic caused public institutions, including libraries, to shut down, the Internet Archive (IA) website jumped into the breach. On March 24, 2020, it launched the National Emergency ...
The Internet Archive is preserving the web one page at a time, a job that’s more critical than ever as the internet evolves in the age of AI.
A new library on the Web offers children—and their parents and teachers—a place to read children’s books from around the globe. The International Children’s Digital Library, launched last week at ...
Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. For students attending a university in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the experience was vastly different ...
The modern internet didn’t happen by accident. It took decades of work to turn what once was an obscure network used by a small number of academics into a global phenomenon reaching about half the ...
“Information wants to be free” – but at what cost? The Internet Archive was founded in 1996 as a non-profit digital library, aiming to provide “universal access to all knowledge”. It started with a ...
Class covers web browsers, search engines, and navigation skills – The Paso Robles City Library will offer an Internet Searching Basics class on Dec. 10 […] ...
Although it is true that modern technology offers those seeking information certain benefits, there is no comparing the use of the Internet and the experience of visiting a good library. A library is ...
An organization of book publishers including Pearson Plc’s Penguin unit and McGraw-Hill sued Google, the most-used Internet search engine, over its plan to create a digital Internet library of printed ...
In broad strokes, younger Americans’ library habits are very similar to those of older adults. They also value many of the same things in public libraries, and have generally similar views on what ...