David Folmar

Washington D.C. Metro Area United States

Librarian and Communications Contractor

Technology / Software / Internet

We live in a world where the flow of information is constant and lateral. My speciality is not just finding information but applicable information that reaches people and appeals to them. As a Librarian my focus in on non-traditional means of literacy; games, film, social media, and cross generational relationships. I find the communications concept of "signal to noise ratio" an important one both the library and technological fields. While I work with new technologies and understand them, the ability of people to tell their stories and share information has created a glut of data in the world. To be useful, data needs to be 🎆organized into information, then one needs to understand ...