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Ranganathan in the 21st Century

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1 Ranganathan in the 21st Century
Anne Welsh, Lecturer in Library and Information Studies

2 The book has evolved ...

3 ... and so has the library ...

4 ... our principles remain

5 1. Books are for use

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7 Digitization

8 Aggregation

9 2. Every reader his book

10 Feed Me! Librarians use social media feeds to keep up-to-date with publications of interest to their patrons, repurpose and pass them on.

11 3. Every book its reader

12 OPAC

13 OPAC 2.0

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15 4. Save the time of the reader

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17 5. The library is a growing organism

18 Mobile Library : Mobile Library 2.0 : Pip Rimmington, Clincal Librarian

19 Image credits: Title slide: Ranganathan has a posse / Aaron Schmidt, The book has evolved: Three ages of reading on the tube / Annie Mole, ... and so has the library: Laptop in tree / Ken Colwell, Books are for use: Studying / Benton Library Media Center, Every reader his book: Reading / Blue Square Thing, Every book its reader: No substitute / Patrick Feller, Save the time of the reader: Delivery Room time clock / Boston Public Library, The library is a growing organism: MIT+150 / Chris Devers,


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