Among the books I read last month, I completed the annual issue of Yale Library Studies. As it dealt with library design and architecture, my interest was especially piqued to read the issue, and I was not disappointed. Wonderfully illustrated, with many great articles, the issue had a great deal to offer. Over the coming [...]
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Yale Library Studies
By Jason W. Dean in Digital Libraries, Digitization, Librarianship, Library, Library DesignUpdate
By Jason W. Dean in Books, Internship, Library, Library Design, Personal, ReadingWell, it has been ten days since my last update. Sorry. I realize that you, reader, expect to see a post from me every weekday and I have not delivered. I think I am back on top of my blogging skills, so check back Monday. In the meantime, allow me to update you on my [...]
Yale Library Studies
By Jason W. Dean in Books, Digital Libraries, Digitization, Librarianship, Library, Library Design, ReadingReader,Thanks for bearing with me – the end of the semester has passed, and my work is all turned in. It’s nice to get positive feedback on tasks which required a great deal of work. More on that later.For now, I want to share with you that I am reading the 2009 issue of Yale [...]
Library for a Writer (Library Design, 4)
By Jason W. Dean in Library, Library DesignAs I remember, it was several months ago when my wife pointed out Andrew Berman’s Writing Studio and Library online. As with most of the “candidates” for the library design series, this one stuck with me until I was ready to write about it. Here’s a video about it:http://www.vimeo.com/1696112Of course the key difference in this, [...]
The Morgan Library (Library Design, 3)
By Jason W. Dean in Library, Library DesignWell, this post has been gestating for a while in my brain, and I want to share it with you now. The third installment in the library design series is all about a library I very much want to visit (and work at): The Morgan Library.The Morgan began as the personal library of the infamous [...]
