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<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-style:italic'>Please excuse multiple
postings&#8230;<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><img width=155 height=155 id="_x0000_i1040"
src="cid:image001.gif@01CC319F.79D67280"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";font-weight:bold'>QR Codes
and Libraries<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>With new technologies emerging every day
libraries are constantly seeking ways to integrate them into their
services.&nbsp; One of these new technologies is QR Codes.&nbsp; QR codes are
square barcodes that can hold much more information than traditional
&#8220;multiple-bar&#8221; barcodes.&nbsp; Individuals and companies are using
these barcodes to easily and quickly connect people with information such as
URLs, vcards, email addresses, videos and more.&nbsp; The article discusses
what QR codes are, how they are used, and different ways that libraries have
used them.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><a
href="http://oh.webjunction.org/ohemergetech/-/articles/content/119512040">http://oh.webjunction.org/ohemergetech/-/articles/content/119512040</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>Katrina Miday<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>State Library of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State
 w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><a href="mailto:kmiday@library.ohio.gov">kmiday@library.ohio.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>614-466-1710<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'><a
href="http://www.library.ohio.gov/">www.library.ohio.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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width=88 height=27 id="_x0000_i1037" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CC319F.79D67280"
alt="Find us on Facebook"></span></font></a></span></font>&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></p>

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<h3><b><font size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'>Share Your
Story</span></font></b><font size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62;font-weight:
normal'> at </span></font><font size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'><a
href="http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story"><font
color="#002e62"><span style='color:#002E62;text-decoration:none'>http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62;font-weight:normal'><br>
Tell us how a State Library service or resource helped you or your library.<o:p></o:p></span></font></h3>

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