Take the survey of library use of QR Codes and Receive a Free Copy of the Report

[Thomas Dowling]

"Can we just stop pretending that QR codes matter?"

What if your URL is 300 characters long or easily mixed up?  What if your
data isn't a URL, but a calendar event, a map location, or credentials for
your library's wifi network?  How many users have to find it useful before
it matters?


On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Wilhelmina Randtke <randtke at gmail.com>wrote:

> Can we just stop pretending that QR codes matter?  If you need to give
> someone a URL, type out the URL.  If you need to give someone on-the-spot
> instructions, make a poster, or put a note on a book blank.  It's so much
> more likely that people will read a sign.
>
> -Wilhelmina Randtke
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 1:11 PM, James Moses <primarydat at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> Primary Research Group Inc., (www.PrimaryResearch.com) publisher of
>> research reports and surveys about libraries, is surveying library use of
>> QR codes.  The international study is open to public, academic and special
>> libraries of all nations. The study is only open to libraries that have
>> already used QR codes, even if in a very minimal way. Survey participants
>> receive a free copy of the final report generated from the survey data.
>>  The institutional name of participants is listed but responses are
>> aggregated or not attributed to particular respondents.  To take the survey
>> follow the link below:
>>
>> https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LibraryUseofQR-Codes
>>
>> James Moses, Research Director
>> Primary Research Group Inc.
>> 2753 Broadway #156
>> NY  NY   10025
>> primarydat at gmail.com
>>
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Thomas Dowling
Director of Technologies, Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Wake Forest University
dowlintp at wfu.edu / 336-758-5797

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