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Merging Libraries – The Impact On Government Publications – The San Jose State University Experience, Susan Kendall Oct 2003

Merging Libraries – The Impact On Government Publications – The San Jose State University Experience, Susan Kendall

Faculty and Staff Publications

My talk today is specifically related to merging government publications department with reference services at San Jose State. Two compelling factors caused the merger. The first was a report from the university administration for all units, including academic ones, to streamline their operations. The second was the announced merger of the university library with the public library of San Jose. My talk will focus on the joining of the two libraries and give the background that led up to this merger, and then talk about what has happened to government publications. Finally, I have added a bibliography on merged government …

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Mapping The Intellectual Structure Of Information Science And Information Technology: A Study Of Geographic Information Science, Anita Coleman Oct 2003

Mapping The Intellectual Structure Of Information Science And Information Technology: A Study Of Geographic Information Science, Anita Coleman

Faculty Publications

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Information Outlook, October 2003, Special Libraries Association Oct 2003

Information Outlook, October 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 10

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Information Outlook, September 2003, Special Libraries Association Sep 2003

Information Outlook, September 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 9

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The Case Against Libraries As ‘Safe Places’, Anthony Bernier Aug 2003

The Case Against Libraries As ‘Safe Places’, Anthony Bernier

Faculty Publications

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Information Outlook, August 2003, Special Libraries Association Aug 2003

Information Outlook, August 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 8

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Information Outlook, July 2003, Special Libraries Association Jul 2003

Information Outlook, July 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 7

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Information Outlook, June 2003, Special Libraries Association Jun 2003

Information Outlook, June 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 6

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Information Outlook, May 2003, Special Libraries Association May 2003

Information Outlook, May 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 5

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Planning Your Way To A More Usable Web Site, Pamela Gore, Sandra Hirsh May 2003

Planning Your Way To A More Usable Web Site, Pamela Gore, Sandra Hirsh

Faculty Publications

Planning for long-term periodic usability assessment is therefore as important as adding regularly fresh content and tracking usage. Fortunately, usability assessments need not be time consuming or expensive, unless your site is large and complex and you want to test it thoroughly each time. In a practical sense, usability assessment can reveal problems in the design, navigation, layout, or labeling that prevent users from finding what they need quickly. After analyzing your environment and setting the stage for ongoing usability assessment, it is time to develop the usability assessment plan, which will serve as the blueprint for usability assessment activities …

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Multilingual Access For The Virtual Reference Services, Yuhfen Diana H. Wu Apr 2003

Multilingual Access For The Virtual Reference Services, Yuhfen Diana H. Wu

Faculty and Staff Publications

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Information Outlook, April 2003, Special Libraries Association Apr 2003

Information Outlook, April 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 4

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Information Outlook, March 2003, Special Libraries Association Mar 2003

Information Outlook, March 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 3

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Dlist: Building An International Scholarly Communication Consortium For Library And Information Science, Anita Coleman, Paul Bracke Feb 2003

Dlist: Building An International Scholarly Communication Consortium For Library And Information Science, Anita Coleman, Paul Bracke

Faculty Publications

DLIST is the Digital Library of Information Science and Technology, a repository of electronic resources in the domains of Library and Information Science (LIS) and Information Technology (IT). Initial collection development scope is in Information Literacy and Informetrics. Academics, researchers, and practitioners create a wealth of content that includes published papers, instructional materials, tutorials for software and databases, bibliographies, pathfinders, bibliometric datasets, dissertations and reports. DLIST aims to capture this wealth of information in a library that is openly available for re-use and global dissemination. Open deposit processes where authors retain copyright and facilities for full-text storage in a variety …

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Information Outlook, February 2003, Special Libraries Association Feb 2003

Information Outlook, February 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 2

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Understanding Information Behaviors Embedded In Learning Objects: A Case Study Of Dlist, Anita Coleman, Subramaniam Karthik Jan 2003

Understanding Information Behaviors Embedded In Learning Objects: A Case Study Of Dlist, Anita Coleman, Subramaniam Karthik

Faculty Publications

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21st Century Tools For Meaningful Teaching And Learning – Using Authentic Resources, Susan Kendall, Lorene Sisson Jan 2003

21st Century Tools For Meaningful Teaching And Learning – Using Authentic Resources, Susan Kendall, Lorene Sisson

Faculty and Staff Publications

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Professional Competencies For Reference And User Services Librarians, Jo Bell Whitlatch Jan 2003

Professional Competencies For Reference And User Services Librarians, Jo Bell Whitlatch

Faculty Publications

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Information Outlook, January 2003, Special Libraries Association Jan 2003

Information Outlook, January 2003, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2003

Volume 7, Issue 1

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Literacy, Learning And Libraries: Common Issues And Common Concerns, Ken Haycock Jan 2003

Literacy, Learning And Libraries: Common Issues And Common Concerns, Ken Haycock

Faculty Publications

Discusses common issues in literacy, learning and libraries in Canada. Role of libraries and librarians in literacy; Need to have collaboration between public libraries and school districts on professional family literacy programs; Measures to succeed in making library programs effective for students.

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Economies Of Scale In The Library World: The Dr Martin Luther King Jr Library In San Jose, California, Paul Kauppila, Sharon Russell Jan 2003

Economies Of Scale In The Library World: The Dr Martin Luther King Jr Library In San Jose, California, Paul Kauppila, Sharon Russell

Faculty and Staff Publications

Discusses the new Dr Martin Luther King Jr Library in San Jose´, California, which will house the collections of the San Jose´ Public Library’s main branch and the San Jose´ State University’s Library system in one new building. Outlines the conception of the project, the site selection and the planning process. Considers the communities served, usage patterns and services. Focuses on the management structure and operations in light of a, perhaps controversial, aspect of mixing city and university library staff under the same roof, some performing similar functions, but with different supervisors and employing agencies. Discusses the new library in …

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Sharing Indigenous Knowledge: To Share Or Not To Share? That Is The Question, Christine Hagar Jan 2003

Sharing Indigenous Knowledge: To Share Or Not To Share? That Is The Question, Christine Hagar

Faculty Publications

The Internet and digital technology create new possibilities for the development of cultures,communities and knowledge. Over the last twenty years there has been a great increase in interest inindigenous knowledge from a variety of groups, including academia, development agencies and thecorporate world. Within this diverse range of interests, there have been initiatives to facilitate a globalnetwork to exchange indigenous knowledge by development agencies such as the World Bank's'Indigneous Knowledge for Development Program' and UNESCO's 'Best Practices of IndigenousKnowledge' database. The development agencies appear to be mainly concerned with systematizingindigenous knowledge and looking at the notion of indigenous knowledge as forming …

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Information Outlook, December 2002, Special Libraries Association Dec 2002

Information Outlook, December 2002, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2002

Volume 6, Issue 12

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Information Outlook, November 2002, Special Libraries Association Nov 2002

Information Outlook, November 2002, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2002

Volume 6, Issue 11

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The Design And Evaluation Of Interactivities In A Digital Library, Muniram Budhu, Anita Coleman Nov 2002

The Design And Evaluation Of Interactivities In A Digital Library, Muniram Budhu, Anita Coleman

Faculty Publications

The US National Science Foundation has established a program to create a National Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology Education Digital Library (NSDL). One of the subsidiary NSDL libraries under development is the National Civil Engineering Educational Resources Library (NCERL). The first phase of NCERL is the creation and collection of digital resources in three areas of civil engineering—geotechnical (soil), rock, and water engineering (GROW). The concept of interactivities guides the design, development, and evaluation efforts of the GROW digital collection. This article describes the salient features of GROW, defines and discusses interactivities as an emerging, integral part of teaching and …

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Interactional Digital Libraries: Uses And Users, Anita Coleman Oct 2002

Interactional Digital Libraries: Uses And Users, Anita Coleman

Faculty Publications

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Experiments With Grow, Anita Coleman Oct 2002

Experiments With Grow, Anita Coleman

Faculty Publications

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Information Outlook, October 2002, Special Libraries Association Oct 2002

Information Outlook, October 2002, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2002

Volume 6, Issue 10

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Information Outlook, September 2002, Special Libraries Association Sep 2002

Information Outlook, September 2002, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2002

Volume 6, Issue 9

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Information Outlook, August 2002, Special Libraries Association Aug 2002

Information Outlook, August 2002, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2002

Volume 6, Issue 8

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