Libraries Outside the Box

All three of these links, from this week's ALA E-newsletter, are great examples of thinking about libraries and library services in new ways in order to boost usage. What do you think?

• The Unquiet Library - a school media center has taken the main concepts of Web 2.0 and really run with them
• Machine Cuisine of the literary persuasion - a Canadian public library has integrated vending machines into their services as a new way to check out--and display!--books
• Books on tap - a pub in Hungary offers books for customers/patrons to read