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Kristin Eschenfelder, Professor, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, reported on a study of licensing data that she has conducted. Licensing refers to the terms and conditions under which content [...]
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The conference reception and dinner were held on Thursday evening at the Charleston Visitor Center. The menu featured low-country specialties such as shrimp and grits, ham on sweet potato cakes, and crab cakes.
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Greg Tannenbaum, CEO, ScholarNext, writes a column with that title in Against the Grain, and it has become a tradition at the Charleston Conference for him to present a live version. This year, his event [...]
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In 2008, Jason Price and John McDonald from the Claremont Univversity libraries found that only about 20% of the 5 university libraries’ book content was available from the ebook [...]
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A panel of publishing industry executives discussed how libraries can deal with the flood of information being published today.
This panel addressed these questions:
New Curation Models
Mark Coker, [...]
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Anurag Acharya, Lead Engineer Google Scholar, set out to build something he would want to use himself, and 8 years later, it became Google Scholar. He took us on a fascinating tour of its ideas [...]
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