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The Maritime Information Network: Dividing Costs & Labor, Multiplying Benefits, Christopher Hoebeke Oct 2014

The Maritime Information Network: Dividing Costs & Labor, Multiplying Benefits, Christopher Hoebeke

Christopher H Hoebeke

No abstract provided.


What The Alumni Can Do For The Library -- And For Themselves, Christopher H. Hoebeke Oct 2014

What The Alumni Can Do For The Library -- And For Themselves, Christopher H. Hoebeke

Christopher H Hoebeke

No abstract provided.


Adventist Librarianship: Worth Writing About [Poster], Terry Dwain Robertson, Lauren Matacio Jul 2014

Adventist Librarianship: Worth Writing About [Poster], Terry Dwain Robertson, Lauren Matacio

Terry Dwain Robertson

A Festschrift style publication would provide a venue for SDA Librarians to publish research and develop a body of professional literature that addresses the needs of SDA libraries and librarians. It is proposed because it does not involve specific time dead- lines and allows for short-term commitments for editorial leadership. It is also an accepted method of acknowledging and recognizing esteemed colleagues.


Survey Of Music-Library Personnel Characteristics, 2009, Susannah Cleveland, Mark A. Puente Apr 2014

Survey Of Music-Library Personnel Characteristics, 2009, Susannah Cleveland, Mark A. Puente

Susannah Cleveland

Results from the 2009 Music Library Association (MLA) Survey of Personnel Characteristics are presented and analyzed. Areas covered include education and training, status and salaries, professional activities, and demographics of MLA members. In each area, comparisons are made to results from the study of the same name conducted in 1997.


What Does Homecoming 2014 Have To Do With Booksigning, Sarah Kimakwa, Edgar Burgara Jan 2014

What Does Homecoming 2014 Have To Do With Booksigning, Sarah Kimakwa, Edgar Burgara

Sarah Kimakwa

No abstract provided.


James White Library Hidden Treasures Isaac Newton: Early Adventist Pioneer? A Physicist’S Perspective, Sarah Kimakwa Jan 2014

James White Library Hidden Treasures Isaac Newton: Early Adventist Pioneer? A Physicist’S Perspective, Sarah Kimakwa

Sarah Kimakwa

No abstract provided.


Controlled Vocabulary Standards For Anthropological Datasets, Celia Emmelhainz Jan 2014

Controlled Vocabulary Standards For Anthropological Datasets, Celia Emmelhainz

Celia Emmelhainz

This article seeks to outline the use of controlled vocabulary standards for qualitative datasets in cultural anthropology, which are increasingly held in researcher-accessible government repositories and online digital libraries. As a humanistic science that can address almost any aspect of life with meaning to humans, cultural anthropology has proven difficult for librarians and archivists to effectively organize. Yet as anthropology moves onto the web, the challenge of organizing and curating information within the field only grows. In considering the subject classification of digital information in anthropology, I ask how we might best use controlled vocabularies for indexing digital anthropological data. …


Pda, Ebooks, Print Books Usage And Expenditures: Knowledge Ecosystem Remix, Antje Mays Jan 2014

Pda, Ebooks, Print Books Usage And Expenditures: Knowledge Ecosystem Remix, Antje Mays

Antje Mays

This article presents data-rich finding of a comprehensive follow-up study on the patron-driven/demand-driven ebook acquisitions (DDA) plan chronicled in two prior articles from the DDA ebook plan's October 2011 inception. Into the third fiscal year, print vs. ebook usage preferences have begun to emerge.