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Pay No Attention To That Repository Behind The Curtain: Focusing On Services, Sarah L. Shreeves Nov 2011

Pay No Attention To That Repository Behind The Curtain: Focusing On Services, Sarah L. Shreeves

Key to Unlocking Scholarship: Institutional Repositories

Over the last 10 years, digital repositories of all sorts have become a common feature in research libraries and consortia. Such repositories allow libraries to collect, manage, preserve, and provide access to an enormous range of content: institutional research and scholarship, university and library electronic records, digitized and born-digital archival and special collections, and digitized and born-digital books and journals. For the most part, the repository itself—the infrastructure where libraries put this content—has been the focus of attention. More recently, however, the repository itself has begun to shift to the background, to truly serve as infrastructure, while the services that …


Keep Your Friends Close…And Your Critics Closer, Philip Bernard Md, Janice Marks, Tara Crane, Louis Bezold Md, Erich C. Maul Do, Mph Mar 2011

Keep Your Friends Close…And Your Critics Closer, Philip Bernard Md, Janice Marks, Tara Crane, Louis Bezold Md, Erich C. Maul Do, Mph

Erich C. Maul DO MPH

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Sms Reference Service: A New Point Of Need For Libraries, Margie Ruppel, Amy Vecchione Feb 2011

Sms Reference Service: A New Point Of Need For Libraries, Margie Ruppel, Amy Vecchione

Margie Ruppel

Boise State University's text reference service is growing in popularity among students. BSU librarians chose SMS software and started the service during Summer 2010. Join BSU librarians Amy Vecchione and Margie Ruppel for this session to learn what types of questions are asked through SMS, students' opinions of the service, as well as helpful guidelines for starting your own text referencing service.