Surviving in the New Digital Ecosystem
This presentation covers a variety of reports from the Pew Internet Project that are particularly relevant to librarians and those who provide information services.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
The internet is living up to its potential as a major source for news about the presidential campaign. Nearly a quarter of Americans (24%) say they regularly learn something about the campaign from the internet, almost the double the percentage from …
There are several major findings in this report. One is this: For help with a variety of common problems, more people turn to the internet than consult experts or family members to provide information and resources.
People who have faced one of several common government-related problems in the past two years are more likely to consult the internet than other sources, including experts and family members.