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Fast And Free: Apps And Websites You Can Use Today (Part 2), Amanda Hartman Mclellan May 2015

Fast And Free: Apps And Websites You Can Use Today (Part 2), Amanda Hartman Mclellan

Amanda Hartman McLellan

No abstract provided.


Standardizing Web Analytics, Robert L. Nunez Ii Feb 2015

Standardizing Web Analytics, Robert L. Nunez Ii

Robert L Nunez II

Using a combination of Google tools, the Marquette Libraries has been able to standardize their web analytics across multiple web platforms. Making it easier to interpret, analyze, and visualize the information provided within Google Universal Analytics. This presentation will take a quick look at Google Tag manager, how it can be used by non-developers, and how we have used the initial sets of data to make changes to the website.


Digital Public Library Of America, Judy H. Jeng Sep 2014

Digital Public Library Of America, Judy H. Jeng

Judy Jeng

No abstract provided.


Jerry Falwell Library Rda Copy Cataloging, Anne Foust Mar 2014

Jerry Falwell Library Rda Copy Cataloging, Anne Foust

Anne D Foust

No abstract provided.


The Spectrum Of Reliability: Critical Evaluation Of Sources In The New Information Universe, Jesse Vestermark Mar 2013

The Spectrum Of Reliability: Critical Evaluation Of Sources In The New Information Universe, Jesse Vestermark

Jesse Vestermark

How can we encourage young researchers to exercise critical thinking about the concepts of “ authority” and “reliability” in the new information universe? As wonderful as the internet is, the democratic and heterogeneous nature of the online world has clouded the ability of today’s students to quickly and clearly determine a given resource’s trustworthiness. This academic panel talk will demonstrate a visual, interactive and scalable classroom-based method of evaluating a myriad of resources and concepts in order to provoke thought and discussion in small settings, and poll-based participation in large ones.


Emerging Technologies: What's Around The Corner? And Why Should We Care?, Robert L. Nunez Ii Dec 2012

Emerging Technologies: What's Around The Corner? And Why Should We Care?, Robert L. Nunez Ii

Robert L Nunez II

There are so many possibilities for what is right around the corner with technology. A number of the technologies that we take for granted now were originally called fads by many, so the begs the question "What is right around the corner and why should I care?"


Faculty Views Of Open Access And Open Data Initiatives, Deborah H. Charbonneau Jun 2012

Faculty Views Of Open Access And Open Data Initiatives, Deborah H. Charbonneau

Deborah H. Charbonneau

The National Science Foundation (NSF) now requires faculty researchers and scientists to submit a data management plan along with grant proposals. Further, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) enacted the Public Access Policy requiring peer-reviewed publications resulting from NIH funding to be submitted to PubMed Central. Yet, faculty perceptions and experiences with compliance related to these federal policies remain relatively unexplored. The aim of this study was to ascertain faculty attitudes about these policies and to also identify roles for positioning librarians as leaders on campus in supporting compliance with these initiatives, policy awareness, copyright issues, and data management practices. …


Circulation @ Seton Hall, Lisa Rose-Wiles, Sulekha Kalyan Jan 2012

Circulation @ Seton Hall, Lisa Rose-Wiles, Sulekha Kalyan

Sulekha Kalyan

No abstract provided.


A Collaborative Approach To Building A Student Information And Technology Literacy Program, Kenetha Stanton Mar 2010

A Collaborative Approach To Building A Student Information And Technology Literacy Program, Kenetha Stanton

Kenetha Stanton

This is a brief overview of the Information Commons program at Butler University presented during an EDUCAUSE Midwest Lightning Round. The Information Commons is professional development program jointly sponsored by The Center for Academic Technology (formerly Instructional Technology) and the Butler Libraries for student staff that provides information and technology literacy support to Butler students through scheduled desk hours and peer-to-peer training and consulting.


A Whole New World: Libraries And Education In Second Life, Krista Godfrey Mar 2008

A Whole New World: Libraries And Education In Second Life, Krista Godfrey

Krista Godfrey

This presentation examines how libraries and higher education are using the 3d virtual world Second Life.


Salary Equity, Jo Bell Whitlatch, Judy Reynolds Mar 1981

Salary Equity, Jo Bell Whitlatch, Judy Reynolds

Jo Bell Whitlatch

No abstract provided.