SWON Libraries

Attendance

Pam Baker, Perry Bratcher, Garry Collum, Nicole Frilling, Kristi Graziani, Mindy Holmes, Glen Horton, Sheri Myers, Jessica Powell, Andre Souza, Beth Tumbleson

Obligatory Pi Day Links

• Official Pi Day Web Site
• Pi Day photos on Flickr

Glen announced that Beth Tumbleson from Miami University Middletown has agreed to take over as convener of the group. This should happen at the next meeting.

Ebooks Discussion

• Anne Abate demoed her Amazon Kindle ebook reader.
• Mason Public Library is getting about 111 uses per month (Ohio ebook project)
• Ebooks need to be marketed better.
• The first book: Middle Ages Tech Support (YouTube)

Glen shared an article claiming that the amount of digital info > global storage capacity

Mindy asked the group for suggestions for survey software (like Survey Monkey). Glen suggested using a Google Docs spreadsheet with the new form capability.

Next meeting

Glen asked the group if meeting every two months is the right frequency. Consensus seems to be yes, but glen will meet with Beth and discuss.