BOOK REVIEW: 'Raised by Librarians' will warm your heart

Review  |  lisnews.org | Jun 4, 2009

Sheila Dembowski: "The children's picture book "The Boy Who was Raised by Librarians" is a wonderful story that makes that very point. Author Carla Morris is a librarian herself and has woven her

http://lisnews.org/book_review_raised_librarians_will_warm_your_heart

America's Library

“America’s Library is organized around the careers of the thirteen librarians of Congress in the contexts of the administrations under which they served.

http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/reviews.asp?isbn=9780300083088

About Us - Ex Libris - Library Journal Industry Leaders

Resource  |  libraryjournal.firstlightera.com

Providing a range of library automation solutions for academic, research and national libraries

http://libraryjournal.firstlightera.com/EN/Microsites/1/Ex+Libris/AboutUs

Kenney DSS Webcast Now Available [OCLC]

Resource  |  www.oclc.org | Sep 30, 2009

DUBLIN, Ohio, USA, 30 September 2009—Anne R. Kenney, Carl A. Kroch University Librarian at Cornell University, spoke at OCLC on 23 September 2009. A recording of her presentation and the discussion that followed, including audio, video and slides, is now available as a streaming webcast.

http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/2009-09-30.htm

Literature: Library and Internet Research Guide - Harvard College Library

This guide is intended to help undergraduates in the Literature concentration at Harvard University. It is selective, considering the scope and nature of the fields under study in the program.

http://hcl.harvard.edu/research/guides/literature/

White Paper_Usability Testing.doc

Whitepaper  |  www.elsevier.com

Applying the User-Centered Design (UCD) process to the development of a large bibliographic navigation tool: a partnership between librarian, researcher and developer. June 16, 2004 Authors: S.P de Groot MSc., User Interface Architect, Scopus. Amsterdam, The Netherlands A.E Knapp PhD.

http://www.elsevier.com/framework_librarians/WhitePapers/White_Paper_1_Usability_Testing.pdf

The Accidental Library Marketer – a Book Review

Review  |  www.davidleeking.com | Oct 20, 2009

Information Today sent me a copy of Kathy Dempsey's new book, The Accidental Library Marketer (Amazon Associate link). I read it and loved it! Let me tell you a

http://www.davidleeking.com/2009/10/20/the-accidental-library-marketer-a-book-review/

Grants & Nonprofit Info Center

Arizona Guide to Grants, Foundation Directory Online, & Foundation Grants To Individuals Online. Available at all library locations & the library's WiFi network! Read more...

http://www.library.pima.gov/grants/

Audio Book Reviews - Books on Tape, CD, MP3 download - Library Journal

Review  |  www.libraryjournal.com

By Beth Farrell - 08/15/2009 Serenity. Fulfillment. Happiness. Wisdom. Hot sex (yes, hot sex). A multitude of current and forthcoming self-help audiobooks promise listeners that, despite the constant doom and gloom in today's headlines, these higher states of being are well within reach.

http://www.libraryjournal.com/community/Audio+Reviews/47111.html

Desk research skills

Resource  |  www.cilip.org.uk | Nov 28, 2008

More and more library and information staff are being asked to carry out detailed desk research but have never had any formal training in the skills required to do the job well.

http://www.cilip.org.uk/training/training/2009/research/deskresearchskills.htm