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“Ebooks in 2013: Promises Broken, Promises Kept, and Faustian Bargains”  is an article by Clifford Lynch Coalition for Networked Information executive director.  It appears in the latest American Libraries digital supplement, Digital Content: What’s Next?  and provides an insightful and provocative critique of the current world of ebooks [...]

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Name: Philippe Boisvert
Position: Subject Librarian Library: Engineering and Physics, Université Laval
Email:philippe.boisvert@bibl.ulaval.ca Website: http://www.bibl.ulaval.ca/

 

Born and Lived: I was born in a small town of the province of Quebec, in Canada. I lived most of my life in that province, but also lived almost 3 years in [...]

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Title: Web Analytics Strategies for Information Professionals: A LITA Guide Authors: Tabatha Farney & Nina McHale Softcover: ISBN-13: 978-1-55570-897-9, $70 Imprint: Chicago: ALA TechSource, 2013

 

“Whether you’re gathering information for a department report or planning a website redesign, easy access to meaningful, actionable data is critical. Farney and McHale address the [...]

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Name: Carolyn Bain
Position: President Organization: Bain Pugh & Associates, Inc.
Email: bainpugh@verizon.net

 

Born and Lived: Austin, TX born; New Orleans, LA grew up; Dallas, TX (Southern Methodist University BFA and MFA); Birmingham, AL (Univ of Alabama-Birmingham) worked; Dallas, TX worked; Washington, DC area worked.

Professional Career and [...]

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 Digital Public Library Raises Questions of Ownership, Permanence, Access is an article posted at PBS’s MediaShift website by Lucy Bernholz a visiting scholar at the Stanford University Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society, a Fellow with the Hybrid Reality Institute and former Fellow of the New America Foundation.  In short, she is [...]

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