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Crossroads : proceedings of the First National Conference of the Library and Information Technology Association, September 17-21, 1983, Baltimore, Maryland / by Library and Information Technology Association (U.S.).National Conference(1st :1983 :Baltimore, Md.); Gorman, Michael,1941-(CARDINAL)158496;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Library science; Information science; Libraries; Information services; Electronic publishing; Information storage and retrieval systems;
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The power of reading : insights from the research / by Krashen, Stephen D.(CARDINAL)143272;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-188) and indexes.The research -- The cure -- Other issues and conclusions.Continuing the case for free voluntary reading set out in the book's 1993 first edition, this new, updated, and much-looked-for second edition explores new research done on the topic in the last 10 years as well as looking anew at some of the original research reviewed. Krashen also explores research surrounding the role of school and public libraries and the research indicating the necessity of a print-rich environment that provides light reading (comics, teen romances, magazines) as well as the best in literature to assist in educating children to read with understanding and in second language acquisition. He looks at the research surrounding reading incentive/rewards programs and specifically at the research on AR (Accelerated Reader) and other electronic reading products.
Subjects: Books and reading.; Literacy.; Youth library services.; Children's library services.; Young adult library services.;
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The cybrarian's guide to developing successful Internet programs and services / by Kovacs, Diane K.(Diane Kaye),1962-(CARDINAL)224883; Kovacs, Michael.(CARDINAL)211613;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index.
Subjects: Library information networks; Library information networks.; Internet; Internet.; Electronic publishing; Electronic publishing.;
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Electronic collection development : a practical guide / by Lee, Stuart D.(CARDINAL)119609;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-140) and index.
Subjects: Digital libraries.; Collection development (Libraries); Libraries;
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Collection management and development : issues in an electronic era : proceedings of the Advanced Collection Management and Development Institute, Chicago, Illinois, March 26-28, 1993 / by Advanced Collection Management and Development Institute(1993:Chicago, Ill.)(CARDINAL)208834; Johnson, Peggy,1948-(CARDINAL)205667; MacEwan, Bonnie.(CARDINAL)208835;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Research libraries; Collection development (Libraries);
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E-journals : a how-to-do-it manual for building, managing, and supporting electronic journal collections / by Curtis, Donnelyn.(CARDINAL)119754; Scheschy, Virginia M.(CARDINAL)119755;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Understanding electronic journals -- Understanding users of online resources -- Shifting library resources -- Developing a collection of electronic journals -- Trafficking in intellectual property : licensing and user authentication -- Ordering and receiving electronic journals -- Delivering electronic journals and maintaining access channels -- Supporting users and fostering the use of electronic journals -- Analyzing electronic journal usage and evaluating services -- Appendix A: E-journal collection policies -- Appendix B: Standardizing titles for Web lists -- Appendix C: E-journal Web lists by subject -- Appendix D: The aggregator-neutral record -- Appendix E: Using a spreadsheet to create Web lists of e-journals."This practical manual, written by one of the leading US experts in the field, suggests innovative ideas for helping library and information staff to optimize online experiences for their users. The book opens by evaluating the information-seeking behaviour of users, and goes on to explore practical ways of building and managing an e-collection that will address rapidly evolving service expectations." "This key source offers sound advice and manageable methods for libraries just getting started, tips and shortcuts for institutions struggling to keep their e-journal workload under control, and advanced techniques for those ready to give sophisticated users the best possible integrated access to their literature."--Jacket.
Subjects: Libraries; Libraries; Electronic journals.; Libraries and electronic publishing.;
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Troubleshooting and repairing computer printers / by Bigelow, Stephen J.(CARDINAL)204610;
Includes bibliographical references (page 461) and index.1. A modern printer -- 2. Typical components -- 3. Conventional printing technologies -- 4. Electrophotographic printing technology -- 5. Using test equipment -- 6. Troubleshooting guidelines -- 7. Conventional print head service techniques -- 8. Power supply service techniques -- 9. Electronic service techniques -- 10. Mechanical service techniques -- 11. Electrophotographic printer service techniques -- 12. Printing problems under Windows & Windows 95 -- 13. Using PRINTERS for diagnostics -- Appendix. Parts & supplies vendors.
Subjects: Computer printers;
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Libraries partnering with self-publishing : a winning combination / by Grover, Robert,1942-author.; Visnak, Kelly,author.; Ternes, Carmaine,author.; Ericsson, Miranda,author.; Staley, Lissa,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- How publishing has changed -- Planning your book -- Traditional publishing -- Self-publishing a book -- Library services that support writers -- The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library model -- Social media to promote your publication -- Open access and libraries -- Issues and resources -- Appendix A. 2012 Community Novel Project details -- Appendix B. 2013 Community Novel Project details -- Appendix C. 2014 Community Novel Project details -- Appendix D. 2014 superimposed acknowledgments -- Appendix E. 2015 Community Novel Project details -- Appendix F. Authors' Workshop and Authors' Fair."This book provides everything you need to help patrons create, produce, and market their own books utilizing library resources"--
Subjects: Libraries and publishing; Self-publishing; Electronic publishing; Libraries and community; Libraries;
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Fundamentals of technical services / by Sandstrom, John,author.(CARDINAL)411040; Miller, Liz,1958-author.(CARDINAL)411053;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Managing technical services -- Systems -- Collection development -- Acquisitions -- Cataloging -- Physical processing -- Authority control and catalog maintenance -- Collection management.Written by librarians working and teaching on the front lines, this guide uses a functional, hands-on approach to lay out the basics of technical services, from acquiring new materials to making them available to library users. Perfect for those just moving into the profession, as well as library staff in need of a brush up, Fundamentals of Technical Services concisely examines: What precisely Technical Services are, with a brief history of the field; Collection development and acquisitions, including budgeting, ordering, and receiving; Metadata and cataloging, from MARC to RDA; Dealing with different kinds of materials, including books/monographs, serials, video, audio, and electronic/e-resources; The basics of physical processing; Systems such as ILS, ERM, and EDI; Collection maintenance issues such as book repair/preservation and weeding; Authority control and database maintenance; Vendors, contracts, workflow, and other administrative functions; Forward-looking analysis of important trends and developments such as pricing, consortia/co-ops, languages of materials, and outsourcing. Complete with a handy glossary, this primer provides essential coverage of the broad array of technical services and how the library's back-office operations work together.
Subjects: Technical services (Libraries);
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Libraries supporting online learning : practical strategies and best practices / by Mune, Christina D.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Part I: Facilitating Access -- What Is Online Librarianship? -- Understand How You Help: Evaluating Services to Online Learners -- Help Them Find What They Need: Making Resources Discoverable, Sharable, and Affordable -- Part II: Creating Community -- Help Them Help Each Other: Facilitating Peer Interactions and Creating Online Learning Communities -- Help Them Connect with You: Deploying Effective Online Communication Tools -- Part III: Building Engagement -- Help Them Help Themselves: Information and Digital Literacy for the Online Learner -- Keep a Digital Toolbox: A Bibliography of Useful (and Mostly Free) Tools for Supporting Online Learning."This how-to guide for librarians addresses all types of online learning, from hybrid courses to online PhD programs to MOOCs"--
Subjects: Libraries and distance education.; Information literacy; Web-based instruction; Libraries; Libraries and community.;
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