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| | Rumors | 1 |
| | From Your Editor | 6 |
| | Letters to the Editor | 6 |
| | Deadlines | 6 |
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| | This issue Guest Edited by Lisa German (University of Illinois) | |
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| | Creativity: It’s All Around Us
Lisa German — What’s featured in this issue? Lisa tells us! | 1 |
| | A Year in Review
Dan Halloran — This year like many in the recent past brought lots of change, strained resources, and the prospect for more of the same. | 18 |
| | Acquiring Minds Want to Know
Joyce L. Ogburn — Digital Scholarship — A new form of scholarship has emerged and Joyce has defined it for us in this issue. | 20 |
| | A Recipe for a Successful Digital Archive:
John McDonald — Collection Development for Digital Archives — All the ingredients for building your digital archive can be found right here! | 22 |
| | The Market Power of Publishers
William M. Hannay — A Presentation to the Charleston Conference — What is market power and who has it? | 24 |
| | Uptight In Library Land:
Ed Merwin — A Confirmation of Stress In South Carolina Academic Libraries — Some interesting results were found when Ed conducted his survey entitled “Librarians and Stress.” | 28 |
| | Making Good Libraries Better
Richard Abel — Will librarians choose to continue in the ways of the last three decades? | 34 |
| | Op Ed — Opinions and Editorials
Larry Madison — Onomastic Musings: What’s Your Library Nom du Jour? | 40 |
| | Tracking Not Yet Published Material
Rosann Bazirjian and Betty Nirnberger — Using the Bibliographic Record The Smart Way | 42 |
| | Evaluating Biographies:
Camille McCutcheon — Scurrilous or Scholarly, What’s A Librarian To Do? | 50 |
| | ATG Annual Survey Report
Michael Litchfield — The surveys are all tallied up and the results certainly indicate some strong patterns. | 53 |
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| | An Interview at Schoenhof’s Foreign Books
Bob Nardini and Katina Strauch — ATG Interviews Judy Townley, Dan Cianfarini, David Leyenson, and Staff. | 56 |
Edited by Barbara Dean Bdean@co.arlington.va.us |
| | Lisa German
University of Illinois | 6 |
| | Edwin Merwin
University of SC Salkehatchie | 32 |
| | Larry Madison
University of Southern Mississippi | 39 |
| | Camille McCutcheon
USC Spartanburg | 52 |
| | Library Profile
Bibliotheca Alexandrina by Ron Chepesiuk | 84 |
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| | From the Reference Desk
Tom Gilson — Encyclopedia of Enlightenment, The Skeptic Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience, and The Encyclopedia of Agrochemicals are just a few of the reference titles reviewed this month. | 59 |
| | Book Reviews
Debbie Vaughn — Monographic Musings. This month, peer into books concerning a mass of global cultures, customs, communities, and chronicles. | 62 |
| | Books That Matter
Ellen Finnie Duranceau — This column is the first in an irregular series of short reviews of books that matter: books that deserve to be devoured and discussed | 65 |
Edited by Bryan Carson, Bruce Strauch and Jack Montgomery |
| | Cases of Note
Bruce Strauch — Space Aliens Meet Barney and Stephen King Is Watching Us All | 66 |
| | Questions and Answers
Laura Gasaway — Copyright Column. Professors often ask librarians why the library does not just go ahead and digitize an entire collection. Lolly tells librarians how to respond. | 68 |
| | UCITA Revisited
Norman Desmarais — UCITA: A Bad Law Protecting Bad Software (Against the Grain, February, 2002, pp. 81-5) commented on several objections to the proposed Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act (UCITA). So far, only Maryland and Virginia have adopted UCITA since 1999. | 70 |
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| | Biz of Acq
Audrey Fenner — Examining the Worth of Information. Think about the actual value of the information that we buy and sell—not the price, but the real worth. | 72 |
| | And They Were There
Reports of Meetings — ALCTS by Janet L. Flowers, Info Today by Burton Callicott, and MLA in Dallas by Lucretia McClure | 74 |
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| | Issues in Vendor/Library Relations
Peter McCracken — Moving From Librarianship to Entrepreneurship: How Different Is It? | 51 |
| | Library Marketplace
John Riley — Orientation for New Library Sales Reps: A few rules of the road for a new sales person. | 55 |
| | Inside Pandora’s Box
Rhonda Glazier — Changes In Technology Provide Opportunities For Organizational Change: A Case | 78 |
| | Talk of the Trade
Barry Fast — Barry shares more Book Trade gossip with us in this regular ATG Column. | 80 |
| | Bet You Missed It
Pamela Rose — What do Britney Spears and Pierce Brosnan have in common? Read about it in this issue. | 81 |
| | IMHBCO (In My Hubmle But Correct Opinion)
Rick Anderson — Aid Workers or Bass Pros? Struggling with the Fundamentals of Librarianship | 82 |
| | I User
Rick Lugg and Ruth Fischer — The Unbearable Lightness of Service: Notes on the Customer Experience | 86 |
| | Short Subjects
Carolyn Morris — Religion: In this issue Carolyn examines trends in religion publishing | 88 |
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| | International Dateline
Anthony Watkinson — Here’s Anthony’s report on the scene outside of North America. | 91 |
Edited by Sandra K. Paul and Albert Simmonds (SKP Associates) |
| | Devil’s Advocate
Robert Molyneux — COUNTER, XML, and Online Serials Measurement | 93 |
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| | Rumo(u)rs From Paddington
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| | Adventures in Librarianship
Ned Kraft — Forward to the 12th Edition. | 39 |
| | Call for papers
Charleston Conference 2003 | 39 |
