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Tech Services On The Web: Remember The Milk; Http://Www.Rememberthemilk.Com, Monica Berger Sep 2014

Tech Services On The Web: Remember The Milk; Http://Www.Rememberthemilk.Com, Monica Berger

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Brief review of productivity app and website, Remember the Milk, with focus on tasks of technical services and electronic resources librarians.


Where Roads Meet: Electronic Resources And The Current Information Management Climate, William M. Blick Jun 2014

Where Roads Meet: Electronic Resources And The Current Information Management Climate, William M. Blick

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Information management is in flux. Electronic resources are now an essential aspect of Library operations. This presentation was designed to explain the role of electronic resources in an academic library. It traces the "life-cycle" of electronic resources and how the implementation of these resources is determined.


Discovering Jewish Studies Collections In Academic Libraries: A Practical Guide, Izabella Taler Mar 2014

Discovering Jewish Studies Collections In Academic Libraries: A Practical Guide, Izabella Taler

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The U.S. colleges and universities offering non-sectarian educational programs in Jewish Studies rely on the support of their academic libraries for research materials and library services. For college libraries which use Library of Congress Classification scheme, it is a common practice to integrate "studies" resources into their general library collections. Since Jewish Studies sources span a vast number of subjects within all major disciplines, shelving integration leads to the dispersion of all relevant sources and such dispersion in turn leads to a variety of problems for library professionals and library users. For collection development librarians the problems range from lack …


American Indians In Feature Films: Beyond The Big Screen, Daisy V. Domínguez Jan 2014

American Indians In Feature Films: Beyond The Big Screen, Daisy V. Domínguez

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This article examines whether library collections represent the breadth of portrayals of American Indians in feature film and provides collection development resources for developing and strengthening feature film collections by and about American Indians.


An Analysis Of Ebrary Academic Complete At Adelphi University, Kimberly R. Abrams Jan 2014

An Analysis Of Ebrary Academic Complete At Adelphi University, Kimberly R. Abrams

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This paper examines the academic and financial value of the ebrary Academic Complete package to the Adelphi University Libraries.


Librarianship, Art, And Activism. A Transatlantic Interview With Alycia Sellie, Alycia Sellie, Martin Persson Jan 2014

Librarianship, Art, And Activism. A Transatlantic Interview With Alycia Sellie, Alycia Sellie, Martin Persson

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Alycia Sellie is an activist, librarian and the editor of the zine The Borough is My Library. She joined Martin Persson for a talk about hardships and possibilities for librarianship today, the intersection between art and libraries, and the struggle to promote free/open access culture and readers' rights.