This Week in LibraryBlogLand
week ending April 1
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Sarah Clark (The Scattered Librarian) has a plan for dealing with information overload.
Pamela Snelson (Inside Higher Ed) asks, is this the dawn of an exciting new age in academic libraries? (via)
Annoyed Librarian writes about theory and practice in library education.
Dave Pattern (Self-plagiarism is style) a Quick OPAC Survey until April 14. He has posted some of the results to date.
Christie Brandau (Travels with the State Librarian) points to a piece by a retired assistant library director about
the public library as an asylum for the homeless.
ALERTS:
from Steven Aftergood (Secrecy News): “The Director of the Congressional Research Service this week prohibited all public distribution of CRS products without prior approval from senior agency officials.” (via)
Cindy Fuerst (She Said/He Said: Kankakee Public Library Blog) points to ILA’s talking points re opposition to HB1727 (which would mandate filters on public and school library computers).
Sylvia (Classical Bookworm) alerts us to imminent closing of British Columbia’s 144-year-old Legislative Library. More here. (via)
BLOGGING & MAILING LISTS:
Jason (Thus Spoke Pragmatic Librarian) has been thinking about anonymity in the blogosphere.
guenifhar says mailing lists are “just so last century” and wonders if it wouldn’t be easier to replace them with Livejournal-style communities. Jeanne Kramer-Smyth (SpellboundBlog) thinks about archiving and weeding of listserv posts.
Joyce Valenza (NeverEndingSearch Blog) posted her answers (and links to others’ answers) to American Libraries’ follow-up article about school library bloggers.
CONFERENCE NOTES AND PRESENTATIONS
ACRL 13th Annual Conference (March 29-April 1)
– reports from Katie (Young Librarian)
– reports from ACRLog
– Website – Blog
UCISA Management Conference 2007 (March 28-30)
– reports from Overdue Ideas.
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This Week in LibraryBlogLand
week ending April 1
……….
Sarah Clark (The Scattered Librarian) has a plan for dealing with information overload.
Pamela Snelson (Inside Higher Ed) asks, is this the dawn of an exciting new age in academic libraries? (via)
Annoyed Librarian writes about theory and practice in library education.
Dave Pattern (Self-plagiarism is style) a Quick OPAC Survey until April 14. He has posted some of the results to date.
Christie Brandau (Travels with the State Librarian) points to a piece by a retired assistant library director about
the public library as an asylum for the homeless.
ALERTS:
from Steven Aftergood (Secrecy News): “The Director of the Congressional Research Service this week prohibited all public distribution of CRS products without prior approval from senior agency officials.” (via)
Cindy Fuerst (She Said/He Said: Kankakee Public Library Blog) points to ILA’s talking points re opposition to HB1727 (which would mandate filters on public and school library computers).
Sylvia (Classical Bookworm) alerts us to imminent closing of British Columbia’s 144-year-old Legislative Library. More here. (via)
BLOGGING & MAILING LISTS:
Jason (Thus Spoke Pragmatic Librarian) has been thinking about anonymity in the blogosphere.
guenifhar says mailing lists are “just so last century” and wonders if it wouldn’t be easier to replace them with Livejournal-style communities. Jeanne Kramer-Smyth (SpellboundBlog) thinks about archiving and weeding of listserv posts.
Joyce Valenza (NeverEndingSearch Blog) posted her answers (and links to others’ answers) to American Libraries’ follow-up article about school library bloggers.
CONFERENCE NOTES AND PRESENTATIONS
ACRL 13th Annual Conference (March 29-April 1)
– reports from Katie (Young Librarian)
– reports from ACRLog
– Website – Blog
UCISA Management Conference 2007 (March 28-30)
– reports from Overdue Ideas.
………………..
This Week in LibraryBlogLand (TWiL) appears on lisnews.org every Monday. [Feeds]
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