No More Dewey Decimal System For Adams Library

June 8th, 2009

cbs4denver.com – “An Adams County library district is dumping the Dewey Decimal Classification system for organizing its books in favor of one that is considered more user-friendly. Rangeview Library District Pam Sandlian Smith said the retail-based system called WordThink encourages browsing and is more intuitive than the classification system developed by Melvil Dewey in the 1870s.”

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1. Library dumps Dewey Decimal System | TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home Says:
   June 9th, 2009 at 12:41 pm

   [...] system and never found it difficult to use. But maybe there’s something wrong with me. From Library Stuff with the original article here: An Adams County library district is dumping the Dewey Decimal [...]