All posts in Publications

Chapter 9 from The Top Technologies Every Librarian Needs to Know

A longer, more detailed argument for why libraries and librarians should be interested and involved with open hardware. Published in 2014 by ALA Techsource, edited by Kenneth J. Varnum.

 

Download PDF

 

Creative Commons License
The Case for Open Hardware in Libraries by Jason Griffey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at http://jasongriffey.net/docs/chapter%2009%20-%20the%20case%20for%20open%20hardware%20in%20libraries.pdf.

Gadgets & Gizmos II

Gadgets & Gizmos

Libraries & the Post-PC Era

A sequel to the 2010 publication above, written in 2012. Continued examination of the landscape of hardware and personal electronics and what libraries and librarians should be aware of in that arena.

 

Download PDF

Gadgets and Gizmos

Gadgets & Gizmos

Personal Electronics and the Library

An issue of Library Technology Reports written by Jason Griffey in 2010 that focused on the emergence of hardware as a concern for libaries and librarians. To give some context, this was written and went to press before the iPad was available for sale.

 

Download PDF