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I had a little spare time before the conference begins this afternoon, so I went out and took some pictures of well known sights in San Francisco–a wonderful city to visit!
And now, it’s off [...]
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The SSP Meeting is set to open in Wednesday, June 5 with the keynote address at 4 PM. Below is part of an e-mail that I received reporting a record attendance expected–815 advance registrations!
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And so another Charleston Conference has drawn to a close. It was highly successful from start to finish. A vote of thanks goes to Katina Strauch, the organizers, sponsors, exhibitors at the Vendor Showcase, and [...]
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The final session, called “Hyde Park Corer” took the form of a debate on the statement: “The Traditional Research Library is Dead”. Oxford Union-style rules were followed:
The audience was asked to vote “yes” or [...]
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This popular session, now in its 3rd year, reviews recent legal cases impacting libraries.
Library and Archive Users Rights: An International Treaty on Copyright Exceptions and Limitations for Libraries and Archives
Winston Tabb, [...]
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This panel conducted an informal conversation (edited transcript below) addressing the questions of whether searchers are really finding what they are looking for and what new technologies are helping them.
How does your organization think [...]
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