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Library Groups Say LinkedIn Policy Changes Could Violate Users’ Privacy

Associations Now

Library patrons have long had access to resources from Lynda.com, now known as LinkedIn Learning. But library organizations warn that a platform policy change could violate both patrons’ privacy and librarians’ ethics code. Until now, library patrons could access the courses with only a library card number, according to ZDNet.

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Private-Public Collaborative Group Advocates for Library Funding

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Through the Corporate Committee for Library Investment, organizations and businesses are banding together to help protect and secure federal funding for America’s libraries. Library funding may be among the very best yielding and most leverageable investment that Congress makes across the entire federal budget,” the letter reads.

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How to Create an Amazing Subscription Website in Less Than a Day

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” That's what Lily, a stay-at-home mom who ran her local Library Association, wanted to accomplish. "I want to create a subscription website where people pay to get access to my community, resources, and publications.” When she began to Google.

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Culture, Community, and Technology—A Successful 2022 Convergence

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Our headliners, Tiffany Kerns and Al Dea, provided unique perspectives on the intersection of culture and technology. In case you still enjoy soaking up knowledge the old fashion way, we also added over 45 new posts to our blog library. The “fun stuff” at Solutions Day. Growing Together.

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5 Ways to Use Learning Management Software to Engage Members

NXUnite

In this guide, we’ll discuss five impactful ways to leverage this technology. Provide an exclusive resource library. A comprehensive resource library is a cornerstone of member engagement, offering a wealth of valuable content that fosters continuous learning and professional development. What is learning management software?

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Google, American Library Association Team on Coding Initiative

Associations Now

ALA is working with the tech giant to make resources available to librarians in an effort to make exploring code as easy for kids as exploring a book at the library. Libraries have always been important places to learn, especially for kids—and they’ve never been exclusively about books.

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Technology in the Workplace: Merging Boomers and Millennials

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As even the most traditional workplaces are modernizing their technology systems and creating technology-based strategies, the lines between younger and older generations are clear. Their native understanding of technology widens the gap among a workforce even more. Communication. Planning & Hosting Meetings.