by Compendium News Staff | Nov 4, 2015 | Accessibility, Data, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
In rural areas nationally, 52% of households, with income under $25,000, lack broadband. This comes from the 2014 Digital Inclusion Survey, which provides data from a national study that explores the digital inclusion roles that public libraries play in our...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 3, 2015 | Data, Library News
Three Pennsylvania libraries were named ‘Star Libraries’ by Library Journal: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Corry Public Library and North Wales Area Library. Read more.
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 2, 2015 | Academic Libraries, Data, Library News, Professional Development
Read about Penn State’s University Libraries’ celebration of GIS Day (Wednesday, Nov. 18) and the FREE online class Getting to know SimplyMap, PolicyMap and Social Explorer.
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 30, 2015 | Data, Resources of Interest
Arts Hacker tells you why you need to map and provides info on using ArcGIS, a FREE browser-based program that gives you basic mapping functions.
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 29, 2015 | Data, Resources of Interest
According to the PEW Research Center, 78% of adults under 30 own a laptop or desktop computer. This has decreased from 88% in 2010. Read more about device ownership.
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 21, 2015 | Data, Resources of Interest
Read the results of the Digital Inclusion Survey, including state level reports and issue briefs on these topics: Public Libraries and Community Access Public Libraries and Digital Inclusion Public Libraries and Digital Literacy Public Libraries and E-Government...
