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Baby Boomer Librarian

Language: English
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Random thoughts and ideas of a babyboomer librarian in the early years of the 21st century. My name is Bill Drew and I was once told by a friend and fellow librarian,"You are a lightning rod for comments and discussion." My response was,"I am well grounde

Baby Boomer Librarian|Pew Internet: Home Broadband 2008 Episode

Pew Internet: Home Broadband 2008 reports that:Some 55% of all adult Americans now have a high-speed internet connection at home. The percentage of Americans with broadband at home has grown from 47% in early 2007. Poorer Americans saw no growth in broadband adoption in the past year while at the same time nearly one-third of broadband users pay more to get faster connections.You can read the full report at PDF version. I have one big bone to pick with the Pew Internet and American Life Project. The project only reports on such things as home broadband but does not do any advocacy for increasing the reach of broadband access into rural or urban areas. I believe they should be involved in advocacy.

[ Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:35:22 -0500 ]

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