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025.431: The Dewey Blog: Promising to reveal 'everything you always wanted to know about the Dewey Decimal Classification system but were afraid to ask', the guardians and publishers of DDC relate the popular library classification system to current events, share news, puzzles, comments and crosswords and answer FAQs. Arranged by hundred divisions, there are also sections on Dewey in the news, Dewey online, Dewey in arts and culture, and weekly tips.
Author: Mitchell, Joan, and staff of the Dewey Editorial Office, Decimal Classification Divison, Library of Congress
Subjects: bibliographic control, classification, library and information science news
DeweyClass: 025.431
Resource type: documents
2004 Library and Information Statistics Tables: Annual collection of statistics aiming to present a broad overall perspective of the library and information scene in the UK. Includes coverage of public, national, academic and special libraries.
Author: British Library Board
Subjects: academic library research, library and information science news, national libraries, public libraries, special libraries
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: reference data
ALiNUS: A gateway to over 600 online newsletters from academic libraries in the United States. Topics covered include new acquisitions and special collections, services and resources for staff and students, and scholarly library science. Access is provided to the full list of newsletters or searches can be conducted based on title or institution.
Author: Southern New Hampshire University
Subjects: library and information science news, library services, united states libraries
DeweyClass: 027.7
Resource type: documents
Ariadne: A print and Web magazine of Internet issues for librarians and information specialists. Aims to describe and evaluate sources and services on the Internet relevant to the LIS profession, and report on progress and developments within the Electronic Libraries Programme. Back issues available online from 1996.
Author: UKOLN and University of Bath
Subjects: digital library research, digital library use, electronic publishing, internet resource evaluation, library and information science news, library internet use
DeweyClass: 025.0
Resource type: magazine
ASIS Bulletin: News and information on developments in information science and technology, including policy and publishing opinions.
Author: American Society for Information Science
Subjects: library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: journal
Chinese Librarianship: Electronic journal with news and articles about Chinese librarianship.
Author: Internet Chinese Librarians Club
Subjects: chinese culture, library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: journal
CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries: Reviews of significant current books and electronic media of interest to those in higher education. Contains tables of contents and summaries of features and articles from September 1997.
Author: Association of College and Research Libraries
Subjects: book reviews, library and information science news
DeweyClass: 027.7
Resource type: journal
Council on Library and Information Resources Publications: Access to issues of several newsletters focusing on activities intended to ensure the preservation of published and documentary records in all formats and enhanced access to scholarly information, including the Preservation and Access International Newsletter. Aimed at university administrators, academics, library and archives professionals and preservation specialists.
Author: Council on Library and Information Resources
Subjects: archives, library and information science news
DeweyClass: 025.8
Resource type: magazine
Cultivate Interactive: Web based magazine comprising an editorial, features on various DIGICULT projects such as ARTISTE, ECHO, and Renardus, and articles addressing issues like digital heritage and intellectual property rights.
Author: UKOLN
Subjects: library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: magazine
Current Cites: Library and information science current awareness newsletter with summaries of articles on developments in electronic information provision and delivery in relation to libraries. Archives available online from 1990 onwards.
Author: Lease Morgan, Eric
Subjects: digital library philosophy, electronic publishing, information technology, library and information science news, library internet use
DeweyClass: 025.525
Resource type: magazine
Information Science Conferences Worldwide: Upcoming events in library and information science, and related fields.
Author: Conference Alerts
Subjects: library and information science news, library and information science research
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: index
Information Today: Newspaper designed to meet the needs of the information professional. Information Today delivers coverage of late-breaking news and long-term trends in the information industry. Some articles free, others require subscription.
Author: Information Today
Subjects: information management in business, library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: journal
Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship: Quarterly journal which examines issues facing science and technology librarians. Themes include the serials crisis and web-based resources (journals and databases) in sci-tech libraries. Back issues are also available.
Author: Association of College and Research Libraries
Subjects: library and information science news, subject librarianship
DeweyClass: 025.1
Resource type: journal
Librarian.net: Searchable news resource for librarians providing material relevant to all aspects of the profession. Includes a weekly library related poll, and offers archives dating back to April 1999.
Author: West, Jessamyn
Subjects: librarians, library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020.92
Resource type: document index
Library and Information Research: Online since 2007, LIRG (Library and Information Research Group) adopts an open access philosophy to publishing research. Encourages the reporting of research by practitioners, promotes the use and understanding of quality research methods while raising awareness of new tools, books and funding opportunities as well as providing a forum for comment and news. An archive is available.
Author: Cooke, Louise and Pickton, Miggie
Subjects: library and information science news, library and information science research
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: journal
Library Journal: Online version of the print publication with regular features including WebWatch and PrePub Alert, and a collection development column.
Author: Reed Business Information
Subjects: library and information science news, library services
DeweyClass: 025.5
Resource type: journal
Library Juice: Digest offering announcements, Web resources, calls for papers, and news relevant to library and information science students and librarians. The majority of information is taken from listservs to which links are provided.
Author: Litwin, Rory
Subjects: library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: documents
Library Related Conferences: List of links to conferences in the library and information science field. Dates and locations are also listed.
Author: Marian Dworaczek
Subjects: library and information science links, library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: index
LISNews.com: Library and information science arena providing news stories relating to librarianship in the US. Articles are keyword searchable, and browsable by topic such as cataloguing, circulation, information retrieval, knowledge management, and technology.
Author: Carver, Blake & Cohen, Steven
Subjects: library and information science news, united states libraries
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: documents
LISWire: Librarian's News Wire: Mailing lists, RSS feeds, press releases and other news items of interest to librarians. Users can sign up for an account and share their announcements with others involved or interested in libraries and librarianship.
Author: Blum, Robin and Carver, Blake
Subjects: librarians, library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: articles
Reference and User Services Quarterly: Reference and User Services Quarterly is the official journal of the Reference and User Services Association of the American Library Association. Its purpose is to disseminate information of interest to reference librarians, information specialists, and other professionals involved in user-oriented library services. An online companion to the print edition, this Web resource provides a preview of its contents, reprints of award-winning articles, indexes to past volumes and to SOURCES, and links to members-exclusive databases to SOURCES and the Exchange column.
Author: American Library Association
Subjects: Library and information science news, reference services
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: journal
Tile.net: Comprehensive Internet Reference: List of worldwide mailing lists discussing library issues and library and information science.
Author: List-Universe.com
Subjects: library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: mailinglist index
UNESCO Libraries Portal: Designed as a gateway for librarians and library users, operating on an international level and dealing with online resources. Information covers news, education, a list of official associations and networks, and general library issues including collection management, cooperation, preservation and access initiatives, and library Web pages.
Author: UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Subjects: library and information science links, library and information science news, library and information studies worldwide, library catalogues worldwide, library information networks, library organisations
DeweyClass: 020.6
Resource type: index
USDIS News: News and articles from the Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield.
Author: Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield
Subjects: library and information science news
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: news
WIDWISAWN: Who's Doing What in Scotland and Who's Not (WIDWISAWN) is a free electronic magazine providing an open forum for discussions on research and development initiatives for a coherent electronic information environment to support 'Virtual Scotland'. Focusing in particular at those with interests in this area in the libraries, archives and museums sectors, it aims to provide practical information on sources of expertise in Scotland and to identify areas where expertise needs to be discovered or developed. Articles cover particular initiatives or projects in which Scottish libraries, archives or museums are engaged.
Author: Confederation of Scottish Mini-cooperatives
Subjects: archives, library and information science news
DeweyClass: 025.00411
Resource type: magazine