Jeannette A Woodward

Are libraries extinct? In these times of economic downturn and digital availability, what could provide libraries with a reason for being? In order to provide a vital presence on Facebook and Google+, you must provide a true sense of connection with the library's friends.

Off to a good start. The world of architects and contractors. The emerging library design. Functional and sustainable buildings. Human needs and energy-efficient buildings. Technology in twenty-first-century buildings. Security and safety in today's world. Creating customer-friendly spaces : it's not just decor. Surviving construction. Moving in and getting settled. Writing from the perspective of a librarian who has been through numerous building...