Thursday, January 8, 2015

Public Libraries Enter the Internet of Things


Like Brave New World?  

There's an app for that..... at the Orange County Library System, based in Orlando, Florida.



The Internet of Things Plan To Make Libraries and Museums Awesomer.  (Fast Company, 1/7/2015)
Debbie Moss, assistant director of the Orange County Library System in Orlando, says the library wanted an innovative way to inform patrons about services that matched their interests.

"It’s like a little virtual tap on the shoulder," she says.

Related posts:
The Internet of things as Brave New World.  (1/8/2015)
VW Golf gesture control:  No wristband required.  (1/6/2015)
Tagg your dog.  (1/6/2015)
2015 Consumer Electronics Show preview.  (1/6/2015)
The 'Internet of things' wristband.  (1/6/2015)

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