From the monthly archives: December 2011
Neal-Schuman joins ALA; SkyRiver-DGI partnership; Idate ebook summary; Dangdang ebooks in China; CNI fall briefings; and Macmillan Bello, a new digital imprint.
Neal-Schuman Publishers to join ALA Publishing
“American Library Association (ALA) President Molly Raphael and Neal-Schuman President Patricia Glass Schuman today announced that on Dec. 23, 2011, Neal-Schuman Publishers will become part [...]
Read More... →Title: Scholarly Practice, Participatory Design and the eXtensible Catalog Editors: Nancy Fried Foster, Katie Clark, Kornelia Tancheva, and Rebekah Kilzer ISBN: 13: 978-0-8389-8574-8 Price: Softcover: $40 Imprint: Chicago: ACRL, 2011, 176 pages.
As part of the development of eXtensible Catalog (XC), a project sponsored by the University of Rochester’s River Campus [...]
Read More... →Posters at ALA Annual; the 2012 Computers in Libraries conference; registration for the 2012 ER&L conference; and a spring program from the New England Library Assn.
Share your best work in an ALA Annual Conference Poster Session
“Proposals for poster sessions to be presented at the 2012 Annual Conference in Anaheim are now [...]
Read More... →Proposals to change UK Copyright; a relaunch for Oxford UP online sources; Open Textbooks gain momentum; a Google Search investigation; American Factfinder’s new website; more money for school libraries; and Time’s 50 top websites.
Consultation on the UK copyright system published
In the [...]
Read More... →Job listings at the University of Denver; Kansas State University; the University of Colorado, Denver; and Northwest Missouri State
Library Digital Infrastructure and Technology Coordinator, University of Denver
“This position provides overall leadership and direction for the broad range of the library’s technology infrastructure, which includes licensed software for library services and operations, development [...]
Read More... →The Google Books Case; support for the OPEN act from LCA; launch for Project MUSE platform, Purdue signs with Elsevier to avoid possible cut off; and a new report by CIBER Research for Europeana.
Class Action Filed in Google Books Case
“The long- delayed lawsuit over the Google Book project took a significant [...]
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