Emerging Technology

The impacts of high-speed connections extend beyond access to information to active participation in the online commons

If you really want to get into the topic of how the internet is changing health care, check out Fard Johnmar's new show, The Digital Health Revolution.

I must admit, when I think about the cutting-edge institutions that are leading us into the future, Topeka, Kansas is not usually the first thing that comes to mind.

This presentation examines technology use by young patrons and suggests how the behavior and expectations of young internet users might shape the libraries of the future.

Aerial mapping, database mash-ups, and other online scouts.

Expert perspectives on "second screen experiences" at a Web Managers Roundtable.

What forces will shape the internet in the next decade?

Half of all American adults are only occasional users of modern information gadgetry, while 8% are avid participants in all that digital life has to offer

This presentation provides data and insights about how the "participatory Web" may change how survey researchers think about online health information, as well as data on adults who continue to be offline in an online world.

This presentation addresses the following question: What does user behavior tell us about the right way for information providers to reach people? It does so by examining four propositions about what users value from the internet and online commun...