Library Day in the Life – The Technologies

Having had a quiet morning reading through a couple of conference reports and removing content from one of the library iPads, today I thought I’d focus on some of the new technologies we use in the library to support our users.
A major project was launched during the back end of last year to ‘introduce a [...]

Urban QR Codes

Imagine you’ve just finished your greatest work to date. Imagine your explosion of creativity is not necessarily appreciated by all. Imagine the local authorities are not best pleased by your street art. Imagine you turn up a day later and you find your piece gone. That’s right, your work has gone and nothing remains but [...]

QR Code Scarfs

Check out this wicked QR Code scarf on the Craft Video Podcast. I’d knit this by hand if I was actually good enough.

CRAFT Video: Machine-Knitted QR Code Scarf from make magazine on Vimeo.

QR Codes in Libraries and Higher Education

In the space of a day I’ve gone from being super skeptical of quick response (QR) codes to super enthusiastic – which is a weird predicament for me anyhow. I’m usually pretty quick on embracing new technologies but I just didn’t get what the fuss was about with these things. Now that I’ve had a [...]