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2014

Government Information

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Doughboys And Digitization: Navigating The Web For Wwi Primary Sources, Brandon Bowen Jun 2014

Doughboys And Digitization: Navigating The Web For Wwi Primary Sources, Brandon Bowen

Brandon Bowen

A century has passed since the new technology of the Great War blackened Europe's skies and rumbled slowly across once-fertile farmland. World War I marked the beginning of a new technological era; the old and the new came together as no previous conflict before to decimate parts of Europe. Tanks and the telegraph were replacing more traditional tools like carrier pigeons and draft horses, but the War melded both the old and the new together in ways previously unseen. Besides the battlefield technology used for death and destruction, other new tools were also coming into widespread use. Still- and video-cameras …


Indiana’S Government Information Day: Tips, Tricks, And Lessons Learned, Brandon Bowen Apr 2014

Indiana’S Government Information Day: Tips, Tricks, And Lessons Learned, Brandon Bowen

Brandon Bowen

GID13 was a day for Information professionals and the general public to learn about government information, hot topics, and best practices from a variety of government information professionals. GID13 included panel discussions, poster sessions, vendors, and addresses from various state and federal agencies. Come and learn how you can also bring government information to life in your own libraries/regions.


The Apps Are Coming! Investigating Popular Government Information Apps, Brandon Bowen Apr 2014

The Apps Are Coming! Investigating Popular Government Information Apps, Brandon Bowen

Brandon Bowen

Understanding apps on smartphones and tablets is essential for the information professional, though how do you discern which apps are essential and which are just background noise? This presentation aims to explore the most useful government information apps and discuss strategies for integrating this exciting technology into daily professional use.


Government Sources Used In Native American Historical Research, Vickie Mix Mar 2014

Government Sources Used In Native American Historical Research, Vickie Mix

Vickie Mix

Government Information: the Most Interesting Information in the World

Join Minitex and the University of Minnesota Libraries Regional Depository Library in a unique webinar series that highlights the exciting government information available to you and your patrons for free. Learn to determine the best starting points for your government information searching and be informed, my friends, through these free webinars. Three librarians from Michigan, Minnesota, and South Dakota will highlight documents and websites on both the state and national level. The presenters have years of experience working with Native American history and cultural resources.

Presenters:
Jon Harrison
Social Sciences Collections …