The contemporary library is in the middle of a transformation. With efforts to embrace new forms of media pushing to redefine the role of the library in the community, it is still too soon to declare the traditional library dead as CNN did. The library has always been a place for the maintenance of information resources and media for the community it serves. The migration of much information to digital resources has forced libraries to provide ways to accommodate these resources. Often these changes are very visually evident as libraries adapt their layouts to physically accommodate the growing importance of digital resources.
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