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FINALQ11: Libraries {and,or,vs} Google (long answer)

Wed, 11/25/2009 - 09:18 — admin

  • What are the most important challenges faced by traditional public and academic libraries with the increasing digitization of information and the extreme popularity of web search engines like Google that continue to roll out new features?
  • What does Google do that libraries should emulate? 
  • What aspects of libraries might Google want to emulate?
  • What are some essential aspects of libraries that should NOT change?
  • Does the library have a future?