Born-Again Brooklyn: Gates Wires the Library

Describes the Libraries Online program by Microsoft and the American Library Association that provides low-income communities with access to online information by wiring public libraries to the Internet. Highlights activities at the Brooklyn Public Library and discusses earlier pilot projects, inclu...

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Published in:Library journal (1976) Vol. 121; no. 18; pp. 32 - 34
Main Author: St Lifer, E
Format: Magazine Article
Language:English
Published: New York Library Journals, LLC 01.11.1996
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Subjects:
Access to Computers
Access to Information
American Library Association
Brooklyn Public Library NY
Computer software industry
Disadvantaged
Gates B
Information services
Internet
Libraries
Libraries Online
Library Automation
Library Services
Low Income
Microsoft
Pilot Projects
Public Libraries
Software
Software industry
Training Methods
Training Needs
USA
Washington (Seattle)
Washington (Seattle)
ISSN:0363-0277
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Summary:Describes the Libraries Online program by Microsoft and the American Library Association that provides low-income communities with access to online information by wiring public libraries to the Internet. Highlights activities at the Brooklyn Public Library and discusses earlier pilot projects, including the Technology Resource Institute for Public Libraries in Seattle (Washington). (LRW)
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ISSN:0363-0277