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Measuring Usability In The Database Review Process: Results From A Pilot, Ilana Stonebraker
Measuring Usability In The Database Review Process: Results From A Pilot, Ilana Stonebraker
Libraries Faculty and Staff Scholarship and Research
The objective of this study is to examine the impact of incorporating user experience study methods into library database purchase and renewal. Purdue University Libraries introduced a heuristic evaluation into an existing yearly database review. Commonly used in usability and human factors engineering, heuristic evaluation is an innovative and dynamic method for librarians to evaluate electronic resources and provide expert feedback to database vendors. A form was developed to streamline the process for the librarians involved. In total, eight librarians evaluated 37 databases as a pilot project. This paper describes the outcome of the pilot.
Academic E-Books: Publishers, Librarians, And Users, Suzanne M. Ward, Robert S. Freeman, Judith M. Nixon
Academic E-Books: Publishers, Librarians, And Users, Suzanne M. Ward, Robert S. Freeman, Judith M. Nixon
Purdue University Press Books
Academic E-Books: Publishers, Librarians, and Users provides readers with a view of the changing and emerging roles of electronic books in higher education. The three main sections contain contributions by experts in the publisher/vendor arena, as well as by librarians who report on both the challenges of offering and managing e-books and on the issues surrounding patron use of e-books. The case study section offers perspectives from seven different sizes and types of libraries whose librarians describe innovative and thought-provoking projects involving e-books.
Read about perspectives on e-books from organizations as diverse as a commercial publisher and an association press. …
From Your Editor, Katina Strauch
Speak Up! Communications Between Academic Librarians And Scholarly Content Providers, Erin Gallagher
Speak Up! Communications Between Academic Librarians And Scholarly Content Providers, Erin Gallagher
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.
If Rumors Were Horses, Katina Strauch
Why Libraries And University Presses Should Support One Another, Meredith Babb, Judith Russell
Why Libraries And University Presses Should Support One Another, Meredith Babb, Judith Russell
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.
Letters To The Editor, Katina Strauch
Vendor Relations Strategies For Libraries, Kirsten Ostergaard, Doralyn Rossmann
Vendor Relations Strategies For Libraries, Kirsten Ostergaard, Doralyn Rossmann
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.
Stemming The Tide: The Role Of Subscription Agents And Consortia In Library Communications, Lindsey Reno
Stemming The Tide: The Role Of Subscription Agents And Consortia In Library Communications, Lindsey Reno
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.
Pushing The Vendor To Improve Customer Service, Stacey Marien, Bob Nardini
Pushing The Vendor To Improve Customer Service, Stacey Marien, Bob Nardini
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.
Cooperation Is Key: How Publishers And Libraries Are Working Together To Achieve Common Goals, Michael A. Arthur, Stacy Sieck
Cooperation Is Key: How Publishers And Libraries Are Working Together To Achieve Common Goals, Michael A. Arthur, Stacy Sieck
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.
Op Ed--Overcoming Inertia In Green Open Access Adoption, John G. Dove
Op Ed--Overcoming Inertia In Green Open Access Adoption, John G. Dove
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.
Back Talk--Following Ulysses On (The) Amazon, Jim O'Donnell
Back Talk--Following Ulysses On (The) Amazon, Jim O'Donnell
Against the Grain
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Between A Rock And A Hard Place: The Realities Of Flat Discounts, Howard N. Lesser
Between A Rock And A Hard Place: The Realities Of Flat Discounts, Howard N. Lesser
Against the Grain
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Let's Get Technical--Piloting A Dda Program For Specific Subjects, Stacey Marien, Alayne Mundt
Let's Get Technical--Piloting A Dda Program For Specific Subjects, Stacey Marien, Alayne Mundt
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.
Atg Interviews Don Beagle, Library Director, Belmont Abbey College, Barbara Tierney
Atg Interviews Don Beagle, Library Director, Belmont Abbey College, Barbara Tierney
Against the Grain
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Atg Interviews Franny Lee, Founder Of Sipx, And Kurt Sanford, Ceo Of Proquest, Katina Strauch, Tom Gilson
Atg Interviews Franny Lee, Founder Of Sipx, And Kurt Sanford, Ceo Of Proquest, Katina Strauch, Tom Gilson
Against the Grain
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Cases Of Note--Register Your Copyright Without Delay, Bruce Strauch, Bryan M. Carson, Jack Montgomery
Cases Of Note--Register Your Copyright Without Delay, Bruce Strauch, Bryan M. Carson, Jack Montgomery
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.
Book Reviews--Monographic Musings, Regina Gong
Book Reviews--Monographic Musings, Regina Gong
Against the Grain
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Questions And Answers--Copyright Column, Laura N. Gasaway
Questions And Answers--Copyright Column, Laura N. Gasaway
Against the Grain
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Booklover--Asturias, Donna Jacobs
From The Reference Desk--Reviews Of Reference Titles, Tom Gilson
From The Reference Desk--Reviews Of Reference Titles, Tom Gilson
Against the Grain
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Legally Speaking--Google Books: It Ain't Over 'Til The Librarian Sings, William Hannay, Bryan M. Carson, Jack Montgomery, Bruce Strauch
Legally Speaking--Google Books: It Ain't Over 'Til The Librarian Sings, William Hannay, Bryan M. Carson, Jack Montgomery, Bruce Strauch
Against the Grain
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The Scholarly Publishing Scene--Necessary Balancing Acts, Myer Kutz
The Scholarly Publishing Scene--Necessary Balancing Acts, Myer Kutz
Against the Grain
No abstract provided.