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JWL special issue on Library Web Sites: Usability and Evaluation: TOC

Blog  |  jweblib.livejournal.com | 4 hours 36 minutes ago

I am so pleased to announce the table of contents for the upcoming JWL special issue on Library Web Sites: Usability and Evaluation edited by Professor Amanda Spink and Dr. Helen Partridge. This will be JWL 2(2/3).: Table of ContentsToward a User-Centered Academic Library

http://jweblib.livejournal.com/11171.html

Law Library and Legal Vendor Relationships

Blog  |  conniecrosby.blogspot.com | 6 hours 38 minutes ago

Over on Slaw today Simon Chester posted excerpts from an article on Law.com by Alvin Podboy called Legal Information Needs a Little Kedging. The subject of library and vendor relations is close to my heart, and I have worked on both TALL and CALL committees over time to help improve relations.

http://conniecrosby.blogspot.com/2008/07/law-library-and-legal-vendor.html

American Library Association Unveils Slide Rule for Copyright Advice

Blog  |  vla.org | 8 hours 3 minutes ago

For those who doubt the complexity of U.S. copyright law take a look at this online slide-rule from the American Library Association’s Office for Information Technology Policy. It’s designed to help librarians and others figure out if a creative work is copyright protected. The exceptions to the

http://vla.org/blog/?p=313

SLJ's 23 Things for School Librarians

News  |  stephenslighthouse.sirsidynix.com | 18 hours 13 minutes ago

Are you looking for a Learning 2.0 / 23 things project aimed at school libraries and teacher librarians? (If you're a special librarians you're obviously already on the SLA 23 Things program!)Brian Kenney, editor of School Library Journal,

http://stephenslighthouse.sirsidynix.com/archives/2008/07/sljs_23_things.html

Methodists endorse Bush library at Texas school

News  |  www.boston.com | Jul 17, 2008

A Methodist leadership group on Thursday endorsed building George W. Bush's presidential library center at Southern Methodist University, essentially ending nearly two years of opposition.

http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2008/07/17/methodists_endorse_bush_library_at_texas_school/?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Education+news

National Licences for Electronic Media

News  |  www.goethe.de | Jul 17, 2008

Since 2004, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) has funded the acquisition of national licences in order to improve the provision of specialist electronic information to academics and students at German research institutions....

http://www.goethe.de/wis/bib/en3559935.htm

“Wait a Minute Baby…” Musical Tag Clouds

News  |  tametheweb.com | Jul 16, 2008

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } "Wait a Minute Baby" , originally uploaded by mstephens7. Check out Steve Campions

http://tametheweb.com/2008/07/16/wait-a-minute-baby-musical-tag-clouds/

Don't Forget PubMed Search Clinic

News  |  kraftylibrarian.com | Jul 16, 2008

Nikki (Eagle Dawg Blog) has posted a guest post on David Rothman's site reminding us all about the 30 min. PubMed search clinic offered tomorrow July 17 at 2pm Eastern time. Don't forget the class is only open to the first 300 participants to login.

http://kraftylibrarian.com/2008/07/dont-forget-pubmed-search-clinic.html

The Creative Library

Blog  |  acrlog.org | Jul 16, 2008

It’s rare that I’ll write about one of my personal projects - maybe a casual link here and there - but today I want to share with you the link to a recent project that I’m particularly proud to bring to your attention. This past spring semester I engaged in a unique experience.

http://acrlog.org/2008/07/15/the-creative-library/

Latest OCLC research report identifies factors that drive public library funding support in the United States

Press Release  |  www.oclc.org | Jul 15, 2008

The OCLC report was funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, part of a $1.2 million grant to determine the current state of public support for public libraries in the United States. OCLC worked with Leo Burnett USA, a national research and marketing agency, to conduct the study.

http://www.oclc.org/news/releases/200826.htm

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