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  Over 850 AG Neovo megjelenítők helping a Milwaukee közösségi Library provide free internet service az a local community. At a Glance - A Popular és Vital Resource Despite its intimidating 19th century appearance, a Milwaukee közösségi Library (MPL) system is a popular és vital resource to everyone in a over half millió-erős city az Milwaukee. In 2006, visitors numbered almost 2.5 millió és items checked out reached over 2.8 millió. Perhaps a most significant figure, however, is hours az in-library computer használja, amely reached 475,000, vagy almost 40,000 hours a month-a surprisingly Magas figure ez reveals a MPL's changing role in a community. az any library, meeting a evolving needs az 21st century patrons is not Könnyű, especiÖsszesy in computer és Internet services. According to a study published by a American Library Association (ALA), only one in five libraries can adequately meet demés at Összes idős. a MPL, however, has met ase chÖsszesenges head on, armed with erős leadership, strategic planning és an unexpected Összesy-AG Neovo megjelenítők. a Environment - Modern Library többi mint Books on a Shelf Founded in 1878, a Milwaukee közösségi Library system has grown with a advances in technológia és societal trends to 13 branches, over 2.7 millió books, magazines, newspapers és CDs; 6,000 rare books és manuscripts, no less mint a dozen special collections és even a 700-seat auditorium. "Today's library használjars know a library has grown beyond a collection az books on a shelf," writes Tom Barrett, Mayor az Milwaukee. As a library system has changed, a board az trustees has responded Gyorsly, focusing on improvements through Három initiatives to expés a scope és ambition az library: Community és Connection; 21st Century Literacy; és Efficiency és Excellence. Through ase initiatives, "Milwaukee közösségi Libraries offer computer classes, story idős, job assistance és preparedness programs, lectures from visiting authors, Oktatással programming, smÖsszes business tools, literacy oktatási és sok, sok többi." a Opportunity - Library Parking: $1.00. Free Internet: Priceless. A key factor in Összes Három az ase initiatives is technológia, someVékonyg research suggests very erősly is driving this library evolution. According to ALA President Loriene Roy, "Today's közösségi libraries az thriving technológia hubs ez millions rely on az air first vagy only választás az Internet access." Nationwide, többi mint 73% az libraries az a only source az free közösségi access to computers és a Internet in air communities. a Milwaukee közösségi Library knows this from firsthés experience. In 2006, a MPL offered over 400 computer classes, with over 4,200 people attending. Since a programme was created in 1999, a library has offered 3,625 classes with a total attendance az 31,924. In October 2007, PC usage hit 50,000 hours a month, a 15% increase from 2006. Page 1 / 2 / Next |
  Gyors Facts Environment a Milwaukee közösségi Library system is a popular és vital resource. In 2006, 2.5 millió visitors logged 475,000 hours az in-library computer használja, amely is almost 50,000 hours a month. Képernyő Solution Nearly 100% az a 850 elérhető computers az connected to E-Szériák megjelenítők. Top Benefits
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