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Marmot Launches Digital Archive By Matt Enis Marmot Library Network has developed a Digital Archive and repository solution, enabling its member libraries to showcase digitized collections of images, postcards, books, magazines, videos, recorded oral histories, music, and academic research. |
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SPONSORED BY PROQUEST The Challenge of Cataloging Complex Subjects University of Leicester’s David Wilson Library struggled with organizational inconsistencies across subjects. For example, a title about Picasso’s sculpture might be housed in a different area of the library than books focused on the artist’s paintings. So, the library reclassified this subject for easier discovery. But organizing special subjects created new challenges for librarians… Read More››› |
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Data, Data, Data By LJ Reviews These two books are full of information and helpful tips; they’re wonderful for the librarian looking to gain knowledge in reaching and curating data. |
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"One of the things I want to do is make sure that we’re providing librarians the tools they need to be effective advocates. I think they’re primed for it. We’ve got a highly educated population, and they’re community leaders. They’re the people who will get ears and attention. Members of Congress will definitely listen to them because they’re respected within the community. And I think it’s important that they realize that." | |
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Feminism with Adichie By LJ Reviews If you are interested in social change and feminist ideas, both books will give insightful information and encourage discussion with children and adults alike. |
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Walking with the Greats: 19th-Century Literature By LJ Reviews Thought-provoking stories, poetry and interactions with some literary greats; readers that are interested in 19th-century literature and poetry will find more than what they are looking for in these two books. |
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From the Annoyed Librarian ... |
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1. The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble To Get Inside Our Heads Wu, Tim Alfred A. Knopf 2016. ISBN 9780385352017. $28.95
2. The Great Convergence: Information Technology and the New Globalization Baldwin, Richard E. Belknap: Harvard University Press 2016. ISBN 9780674660489. $29.95
3. The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan Mallaby, Sebastian Penguin Books 2016. ISBN 9781594204845. $40 |
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From the Pages of infoDOCKET ... |
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Day of Dialog Video Archive Now Available! For the first time in Day of Dialog history, we offered livestream access for those unable to attend the event in person! Relive all of the Day of Dialog action from your library, office, home, or beyond by purchasing access to the archived video. |
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Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK The Rochester Regional Library Council is seeking an Executive Director |
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