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Three Cheers For The Google Books Project!, Robert P. Holley

School of Information Sciences Faculty Research Publications

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Library Newsletter Volume 5, Issue 2

Library Newsletters

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Aall Review: Find 50-State Law Surveys Fast!, Michele Lucero

Faculty Publications

As a librarian, have you ever had the challenge of finding and compiling that needle-in-a-haystack 50-State survey? Or locating the resources to retrieve that subject survey quickly? What about a regulatory survey? Cheryl Rae Nyberg, of the University of Washington, Gallagher Law Library and author of Subject Compilation of State Laws (2006-07) An Annotated Bibliography, provided shortcuts and tips on how to quickly locate a 50-state law survey by any topic. This article is a brief summary of where a librarian can locate 50-state law surveys fast!

Aall Review: Beyond Copyright: How License Agreements & Digital Rights Management Post Challenges To Fair Use & The Provision Of Electronic Or Media Services, Michele Lucero

Faculty Publications

License agreements and Digital Rights Management (DRM) technologies are common among content suppliers. DRM is the use of technological means to control digital content. Librarians need to understand the connection between copyright and contract, and the implications of fair use.

Aall Review: Working Smart: Innovative Ways To Do More With Your Day, Michele Lucero

Faculty Publications

Librarians are often faced with challenges of doing more with less. It seems there is not enough time to get it all done efficiently and effectively. Julia E. Hughes of Barley Snyder LLC presented tools and tips to help be more innovative with daily tasks. This program was developed out of a survey of solo librarians. The results of the survey expressed by solo librarians were that they wish they had more time and could find things that took less time, giving them more time to concentrate on more important projects.

Information Outlook, September 2009, Special Libraries Association

Information Outlook, 2009

Volume 13, Issue 6

The Evaluation Of Use Of Electronic Resources And Services In Academic Libraries: A Study Of E-Metrics And Related Methods For Measurement And Assessment, Kanu A. Nagra

Publications and Research

This paper presents a review of literature for the evaluation of use of electronic resources and services in Academic libraries. E-metrics and similar methods for evaluation are discussed in detail. The paper highlights how some libraries approached e-metrics to start useful evaluations and dealt with technicalities to achieve better decision making for e-collection, services and infrastructure for their library users. The evaluation of use of e-resources and services is discussed in five parts explaining application of e-metrics, different methods to capture usage data in different settings, types of data requirement by libraries, complexities and technicalities involved in measurement of usage …

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 034, Number 01, September 1, 2009, Grand Valley State University

2009-2010, Volume 34

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.

Rrh Library Newsletter, September 2009, Libraries At Rochester Regional Health

Rochester Regional Health authored publications and proceedings

Newsletter sections include: Over the Counter Medication Dangers

Rod Library Newsletter: Rod Notes, V2n2, September 2009, University Of Northern Iowa. Rod Library.

Rod Library newsletter: Notes for the Stalled

Contents:

-- Go Team!
-- Assignment Calculator
-- Do You Twitter?
-- ABI/INFORM Global Goes Complete
-- Microsoft Office 2007 Available

Library Education And Development Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 1 (September 2009), Uno Library Science Education

Library Education and Development (L.E.A.D.)

This issue of the Library Education and Development Newsletter features Advice from the Frontlines from Karen Buckley, a Student Spotlight of Kay Kronberg, Announcements, Conferences and Professional Development, and a message from Graduate Assistant Deanna Reilly.

At A Crossroads: Bringing The Tenure And Promotion Process Into The Digital Age, Laura Harris, Julie A. Garrison, Emily Frigo

Scholarly Papers and Articles

Originally published in College and Research Libraries News (C&RL News) in September 2009. Original can be found at: http://crln.acrl.org/content/70/8/465.full

Au Courant - September 2009, Barbara Tuck

Au Courant

Newsletter of the Thomas G. Carpenter Library

Library Profile: Sandra Klein, Susan Hamilton

Law Library Staff & Faculty Works

Sandra Klein has worked for the Kresge Law Library since 1998.

Money, Money, Money, Adam Corson-Finnerty

Against the Grain

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Atg Interviews Steve Bosch, Dennis Brunning

Against the Grain

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Back Talk -- Words, Memories, And Violence, Anthony (Tony) W. Ferguson

Against the Grain

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If Rumors Were Horses, Katina Strauch

Against the Grain

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Standards Column -- Mandatory E-Only Deposit Proposal By The U.S. Copyright Office: Standards Issues, Todd Carpenter

Against the Grain

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Atg Special Report -- Why Do Reference Librarians Purchase Print Or Online Reference Sources?, Carol A. Singer

Against the Grain

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I Hear The Train A Comin' -- "Fishes, Ponds, And Gilligan's Island", Greg Tananbaum

Against the Grain

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International Dateline -- Adventurers All, Rita Ricketts

Against the Grain

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Atg Deadlines, Editor

Against the Grain

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Letters To The Editor, Bert Chapman, Jon Shuler

Libraries Faculty and Staff Scholarship and Research

Letter responding to an article predicting the phaseout of government information librarians in a survey of Association of Research Library (ARL) Directors. We criticize this conclusion maintaining that the multifaceted and interdisciplinary nature of government information makes it more critical that libraries users needing government information resources need to have highly trained and specializing librarians with extensive knowledge of these resources assisting them.

Pelikan's Disambiguation -- The Price Of Prevarication, Michael P. Pelikan

Against the Grain

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590: Local Notes -- Collection Development And Bellesiles' "Arming America": The Case For Getting Rid Of A Celebrated Book, Steve Mckinzie

Against the Grain

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Bet You Missed It -- Press Clippings -- In The News -- Carefully Selected By Your Crack Staff Of News Sleuths, Bruce Strauch

Against the Grain

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Biz Of Acq -- The Benefits And Challenges Of Acquistions In A Consortium, Steven Douglas, Michelle Flinchbaugh, Ted Kruse, Lila A. Ohler

Against the Grain

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Entrepreneurship In Libraries, Rosann Bazirjian

Against the Grain

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People Profile: Doug Boyd, Editor

Against the Grain

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