Comments on: Idea Lab In The Library http://dbl.lishost.org/blog/2010/06/15/idea-lab-in-the-library/ Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:51:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Duncan Aldrich http://dbl.lishost.org/blog/2010/06/15/idea-lab-in-the-library/comment-page-1/#comment-42768 Duncan Aldrich Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:52:39 +0000 http://dbl.lishost.org/blog/?p=671#comment-42768 You might check out the overall Knowledge Center with its collaboration rooms, white boards, and large wall mounted display screens to which laptops easily connect. The overall idea of the KC was to move beyond information storage and retrieval to knowledge creation and output The entire first floor (@One) is designed to encourage collaboration, innovation, and creativity with its mix of media, printing, and library services. A page still in development links to various @One services: http://www.knowledgecenter.unr.edu/portal.aspx?atOne=1 You might check out the overall Knowledge Center with its collaboration rooms, white boards, and large wall mounted display screens to which laptops easily connect. The overall idea of the KC was to move beyond information storage and retrieval to knowledge creation and output The entire first floor (@One) is designed to encourage collaboration, innovation, and creativity with its mix of media, printing, and library services. A page still in development links to various @One services:

http://www.knowledgecenter.unr.edu/portal.aspx?atOne=1

]]> By: Tracey http://dbl.lishost.org/blog/2010/06/15/idea-lab-in-the-library/comment-page-1/#comment-42767 Tracey Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:27:37 +0000 http://dbl.lishost.org/blog/?p=671#comment-42767 I visited Brandeis University recently and enjoyed a tour of the staff space that employs some of the concepts in this article... a 'town common' in the center of the space (with no chairs) and glass wall offices on the perimeter - each with two doors so people can 'swing through'. I visited Brandeis University recently and enjoyed a tour of the staff space that employs some of the concepts in this article… a ‘town common’ in the center of the space (with no chairs) and glass wall offices on the perimeter – each with two doors so people can ‘swing through’.

]]> By: phil shapiro http://dbl.lishost.org/blog/2010/06/15/idea-lab-in-the-library/comment-page-1/#comment-42765 phil shapiro Tue, 15 Jun 2010 14:13:21 +0000 http://dbl.lishost.org/blog/?p=671#comment-42765 Thanks, Steven. Lots of good things to think about in this blog post. See also my recent blog post, "Public Libraries as Business Incubators." http://tinyurl.com/25hyqbq Thanks, Steven. Lots of good things to think about in this blog post. See also my recent blog post, “Public Libraries as Business Incubators.” http://tinyurl.com/25hyqbq

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