Wednesday Roundup
1. Open Access: ATG Media Announces the Launch Of the All New Charleston Briefings: Trending Topics For Information Professionals
“The default format for the Briefings is an open access e-book made available through Michigan Publishing’s e-book hosting platform at www.charlestonbriefings.com.”
2. Amazon Releases “The Best Books of 2017”
3. Next Week’s National Book Awards to be Livestreamed by Facebook Live (via LA Times)
3. Georgia State Library’s Special Collection and Archives to Acquire Civil Rights Leader Lonnie C. King Jr.’s Papers
4. Wikimedia Foundation Appoints Toby Negrin to Lead Product Development Efforts
Filed under: Archives and Special Collections, Awards, Journal Articles, Libraries, News, Open Access, Publishing, Roundup
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. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
ADVERTISEMENT
Archives
ADVERTISEMENT