Library and Information Science (Subscribe)
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- Library History (38)
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Documents in Information Science (DoIS)
Database of articles and conference proceedings published in electronic format in the area of library and information Science. Contains articles and papers some of which are full-text.
Emerald for Librarians
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/info/librarians/index.jsp
Discussion and information forum for librarianship and information management.
InfoEthics
http://www.infoethics.org.uk/CILIP/admin/
Ethical codes, case studies and resources, for librarians and information professionals.
Infolibrarian.com
Covers list of forthcoming training programs, workshops, conferences, and seminars. Provides a variety of useful resources for library professionals.
Information Today, Inc. - Computers in Libraries Magazine
http://www.infotoday.com/cilmag/
A monthly magazine that provides coverage of the news and issues in the field of library information technology. Focuses on the practical application of technology in community, school, academic, and special libraries.
Information Today, Inc: The Librarian Is In and Online
http://www.infotoday.com/cilmag/oct03/west.shtml
Jessamyn West reviews the current state of librarianship. (October, 2003)
Libr.org
Hosts a variety of library and library science related sites.
Libraries FAQ
http://www.ibiblio.org/librariesfaq/
A collection of basic information regarding libraries and librarianship, and an introductory guide to library resources on the Internet.
Library and Information Studies Resources
http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/rr_gateway/research_guides/lib_info/lib_info.shtml
Offers overview of library and information studies resources on the Internet with lists of electronic journals and newsletters, and electronic texts, subject guides, and links.
Library Juice
Archived e-zine for librarians, library and information science students which included discussions, commentary, announcements, humor, web links and news affecting the library world.
Library Underground
http://www.libraryunderground.org/
A guide to alternative library culture on the Web.
LibrarySupportStaff.com
http://www.librarysupportstaff.com/
Resources and links for paraprofessionals working in libraries.
LISWiki
http://liswiki.org/wiki/Main_Page
A free and open library and information science encyclopedia. Built using the Wiki software, meaning that anyone can contribute.
ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science
Glossary of library terminology designed as a reference resource for library and information science professionals, university, library and general readers.
Planning and Building Libraries
http://www.slais.ubc.ca/RESOURCES/architecture/index.htm
Information and resources for architects, librarians, design consultants, and students interested in planning and building libraries.
Public Library Networking Focus
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/public/
Contributes to strategic, policy-making, awareness raising and development activities in public library networking and lifelong learning. Has projects, resources, publications, and presentations.
Revealweb
Database of accessible resources available to disabled people in the UK. Offers braille, moon, digital talking books and large print. Includes news and events section.
SLA Ontario - Librarians' Resource Center
http://slatoronto.andornot.com/lrc.aspx
A selective collection of resources compiled to facilitate information search and retrieval. Organized into reference sources, subject-specific resources, and professional development.
Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information
http://library2.usask.ca/~dworacze/SUBJIN_A.HTM
Deals with all aspects of electronic publishing and includes print and non-print materials, periodical articles, monographs and individual chapters in collected works.
Those Darned Users!
http://webjunction.org/do/DisplayContent?id=7519
Article by Jessamyn West explaining how to serve library users without sacrificing safety, privacy, or sanity. (September 2, 2004)
Top Technology Trends for Libraries: Y2K
http://www.ala.org/ala/lita/litaresources/toptechtrends/midwinter2000.cfm
Discussion about some technological issues that have a good chance of affecting libraries in the next few years.
U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS)
Advises the executive and legislative branches on national library and information policies and plans.
WebJunction
http://www.webjunction.org/do/Home
An online community where library staff meet to share ideas, solve problems, take online courses, and have fun.