{"id":3731,"date":"2012-12-14T17:22:58","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T22:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/?p=3731"},"modified":"2012-12-14T17:23:03","modified_gmt":"2012-12-14T22:23:03","slug":"inventor-of-the-bar-code-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/14\/inventor-of-the-bar-code-dies.html","title":{"rendered":"Inventor of the Bar Code Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/12\/13\/business\/n-joseph-woodland-inventor-of-the-bar-code-dies-at-91.html\">media coverage<\/a>, rightly so, emphasizes the tremendous impact that N. Joseph Woodland&#8217;s creation had on retail sales and inventory.\u00a0 Library folk should take a moment and reflect on how much this one technological achievement as affected our work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/14\/inventor-of-the-bar-code-dies.html\/barcode\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3732\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3732\" alt=\"Rest In Peace barcode\" src=\"http:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/barcode.png\" width=\"200\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The media coverage, rightly so, emphasizes the tremendous impact that N. Joseph Woodland&#8217;s creation had on retail sales and inventory.\u00a0 Library folk should take a moment and reflect on how much this one technological achievement as affected our work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2921,2926,2937,2943,2948],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-death","category-history","category-libraries","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSU5g-Yb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}