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Wednesday 1 August 2007

7 days of library news:

New Book Room, AbeBooks
July 2007.
AbeBooks, Tuesday 31 July 2007

Mission Creep In Library System Deserves Fresh, Closer Look
(Via Library Link of the Day.)
The Tampa Tribune, Tuesday 31 July 2007

Attainment: New Books Out Next Week
US publication.
Shelf Awareness, Tuesday 31 July 2007

M.L.S.: Melanie's Library Shop
"This store was created by a librarian for librarians..." (via This Week in LibraryBlogLand).
M.L.S., Tuesday 31 July 2007

WPA pro-library posters (1936-1943)
(Via This Week in LibraryBlogLand.)
LISNews, Tuesday 31 July 2007

ticTOCs Tables of Contents Service
New project, "to develop a freely available service which will transform journal current awareness by making it easy for academics and researchers to find, display, store, combine and reuse tables of contents from multiple publishers".
ticTOCs, Monday 30 July 2007

Search Engine Technology and Digital Libraries
(Via Librariansworld.com.)
D-Lib, Monday 30 July 2007

Weeding Library Collections: Library Weeding Methods
Book. (Via Librariansworld.com.)
Libraries Unlimited, Monday 30 July 2007

With Tools on Web, Amateurs Reshape Mapmaking
(Via Library Link of the Day.)
The New York Times, Sunday 29 July 2007

The Librarian (Discworld)
Humour (via a PUBLIB post).
Wikipedia, Friday 27 July 2007

Selected List of Papers to Be Presented at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress, 2007, #2
ResourceShelf, Friday 27 July 2007

European Library User Guide Now Available in 12 Languages
ResourceShelf, Friday 27 July 2007

The Reading Experience Database
"Open University".
LISNews, Thursday 26 July 2007

Good Librarian, Bad Librarian
LISNews, Thursday 26 July 2007

LibraryThing: A Social Cataloging Web Site
"presentation by Tim Spalding, the founder of LibraryThing"
LISNews, Thursday 26 July 2007

Steal this book? Don't bother
"Libraries need to do a better job of promoting themselves." (Via Library Link of the Day.)
CNET News.com, Thursday 26 July 2007

Once upon a time ... e-book revolution
LISNews, Wednesday 25 July 2007

Karin Slaughter launches graphic novel imprint
"Bestselling crime novelist Karin Slaughter has teamed up with Oni Press to launch a new joint comics imprint." (Subscription article.)
theBookseller.com, Wednesday 25 July 2007

Stock Loss Sampling
"statistical sampling of stock loss" - request for information.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Wednesday 25 July 2007

Internet Librarian International 2007
FreePint, Wednesday 25 July 2007

"Knowledge, Information and the Business Process: Revolutionary Thinking or Common Sense?"
Book Review.
FreePint, Wednesday 25 July 2007

Attainment: New Books Out Next Week
US publication.
Shelf Awareness, Wednesday 25 July 2007

Defending against the digital dark age
"UK's National Archives"
LISNews, Wednesday 25 July 2007

Doing Without Dewey
More on Arizona libraries.
LISNews, Wednesday 25 July 2007

C.E.O. Libraries Reveal Keys to Success
LISNews, Wednesday 25 July 2007

Good Management & Working Elevators for a Change at DC Library
"Brooklyn Public Library"
LISNews, Wednesday 25 July 2007