New Issue Online: C&RL News – April 2011 (72.4)
The new issue was just made available online. All articles are free and full text. Here are links to a few of the articles, reports, reviews and columns. The complete table of contents is available here.
ACRL TechConnect
Setting up a library iPad program: Guidelines for success
by Sara Q. Thompson
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Using the iPad for reference services: Librarians go mobile
by Megan Lotts & Stephanie Graves
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Internet Resources
Mobile technologies for libraries: A list of mobile applications and resources for development
by Lori Barile
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The Way I See It
The case for a university archivist: Preserving institutional memory
by Eddie Woodward
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Job of a Lifetime
Lizz Zitron, outreach services librarian at Carthage College Hedberg Library
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Internet Reviews
Sites Reviewed:
Child Welfare League of America
Napoleon.org
World Digital Library
by Joni R. Roberts Carol A. Drost, Barbara Valentine, Linda Frederiksen, and Gene Hyde
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Again, this is just a SMALL sample of what’s available in this issue. The complete TOC is available here.
Filed under: Associations and Organizations, Digital Collections, Interactive Tools, Libraries, New Issue, News, Reports
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.