britiain's library and information sector for ifla 2016
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The Society of Chief Librarians worked with British company Shared Intelligence to deliver groundbreaking research into the use of wifi in libraries and create a Digital Leadership Skills programme for librarieswww.goscl.com www.sharedintelligence.net
Blackpool Borough Libraries worked with Bissett Adams to reimagine a traditional library and adopt fresh approaches to learning spaceswww.blackpool.gov.uk/libraries www.bissettadams.co.uk
The Holburne Museum worked with British company Bibliographic Data Services Ltd to provide cataloguing data for the 1,800 volumes in Sir William Holburne’s librarywww.holburne.org www.bdslive.com
Britain’s library and information sector are leading the way in developing innovative solutions to meet current & future needs...
TECHNOLOGY
DESIGN
SERVICES
INNOVATIVE IDEAS
Public libraries in the UK welcomed 265m visitors last year
We have c. 87,000 library, information & knowledge workers
Our profession adds value across more than 20 industry sectors
Libraries for Health A joint initiative between CILIP and Health Education England is highlighting the links between librarians, knowledge & better healthcare, including:
• More informed users of health services
• Better outcomes for patients
• More efficient services
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for partnership and development with
international library and information organisations
and professionals.
Opportunities include...
Professional Development
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