2018
DOI: 10.1017/s1472669618000439
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2050: a Library Space Odyssey. Planning the Future Library

Abstract: Embarking on a library space planning odyssey is exciting, terrifying and all absorbing. Planning a new library building or a major refurbishment is a challenging process requiring a strong strategic vision, attention to detail, excellent communication and an element of crystal-ball gazing. This article, written by Karen Latimer, examines the changing typology and current trends in library building design which help planners to envisage the future library and make informed decisions. These trends include the m… Show more

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“…Declining access to printed versions of journals has resulted in a general movement toward online journal formats (Breeze, 2017;DeGroot and Dorsch, 2001;Perry, 2018;Phelps, 2016) and in efforts to reduce the environmental impact associated with printing and mailing issues (Baker, 2019). Academic library trends further evidence the changes at higher education institutions regarding preferences for use and storage of journal resources (Latimer, 2018). In line with this trend,…”
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“…Declining access to printed versions of journals has resulted in a general movement toward online journal formats (Breeze, 2017;DeGroot and Dorsch, 2001;Perry, 2018;Phelps, 2016) and in efforts to reduce the environmental impact associated with printing and mailing issues (Baker, 2019). Academic library trends further evidence the changes at higher education institutions regarding preferences for use and storage of journal resources (Latimer, 2018). In line with this trend,…”
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“…Many authors discuss the Oodi library in Helsinki as a recent case study of innovative library design resulting from dynamic user consultation (Hyysalo et al, 2019;Latimer, 2018;Nicholson, 2019). Haavisto et al (2017) describe the various ways in which Helsinki citizens were consulted in relation to this building project, stressing the importance of citizens' involvement throughout the entire planning process.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Pada awal abad 20 perpustakaan virtual berkembang pesat menjadikan bentuk fisik perpustakaan mulai hilang. Adanya bentuk fisik perpustakaan yang hilang, maka tidak diragukan lagi bahwa desain ruang perpustakaan akan berubah tetapi dapat dipastikan bahwa fungsi dasar perpustakaan sebagai tempat penyedia informasi akan tetap sama (Latimer, 2018). Ruang di dalam perpustakaan lebih berfokus pada tempat penyimpanan koleksi dan tidak bertujuan sebagai tempat interaksi antar pengguna.…”
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“…Pembangunan ruang dibuat lebih nyaman dan tersedianya pilihan tempat bagi pengguna untuk berinteraksi ataupun untuk menyendiri. Beberapa perpustakaan yang telah mengubah ruang yang dimilikinya menjadi ruang yang menekankan pada interaksi sosial dan teknologi adalah Seattle Public Library dan Delft Technical University Library (Latimer, 2018).…”
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