A few years ago, just about anyone could turn up at a college library, sit down at a bank of public-access computers, and cruise the Internet with no password, little trouble, and only the slimmest ...

A pair of library science researchers are working to integrate inexpensive, child-friendly computer coding tools into school and public libraries. Crystle Martin, a post-doctoral student at the ...

A sound that’s almost synonymous with visiting a quiet public library — the clacking of fingers on public computers — is slowly slipping toward possible extinction. In analysis of public library data ...

The electronic archive at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., is a library without walls for books without pages, perhaps the world’s largest public computerized information source and the most ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. Computer science curriculums have long emphasized the power of data, ...

Kathy DeGrego’s T-shirt lets you know right away she isn’t an old-school librarian. “Shhh,” it says, “is a four-letter word.” That spirit of bookish defiance has guided the makeover of the suburban ...

While I was growing up, a weekend wasn’t complete without a trip to the library. With my allowance jingling in my pocket, I could rent a VHS or CD for just a few coins. And, of course, books were free ...

Hubballi: The library department has formulated a strategy to create specialised computer labs in Hubballi and Dharwad, aiming to provide improved services to students and other library users. These ...

This story will be updated as additional libraries reopen. The Lancaster Public Library announced Thursday that it has reopened its downtown Lancaster and Mountville branches to the public for limited ...