It's always interesting (and sometimes a little bit surprising) to see what links are most popular with the library and information network we share our newsletter with. It also seems like a good way to summarise the year in libraries and start looking forward to what’s to come for 2020.
So let's look back at what proved popular within the library community this year.
This list includes some of the most popular links from the 23 issues we published in 2019. Thanks to everyone who blogged, tweeted, created and shared resources for libraries in 2019.
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This is the written version of a talk given recently at Internet Librarian International 2019 in Olympia, London. Slides are also available.
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