News Roundup (August 20, 2021)

August 20, 2021 by Gary Price

About Gary Price

Gary Price (gprice@mediasourceinc.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. Before launching INFOdocket, Price and Shirl Kennedy were the founders and senior editors at ResourceShelf and DocuTicker for 10 years. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com, and is currently a contributing editor at Search Engine Land.

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Roundup (January 24, 2022)

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Roundup (January 21, 2022)

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A Year in Review: Newly Scanned Maps of 2021 From the Library of Congress (via LC) Providing Library Services for Higher Education in Prison: An Interview with YIVO Institute Makes ...

Roundup (December 24, 2021)

New Op/Ed by Vint Cerf: “Digital Access Is Not Universal, But a 10-Year Plan Can Help” (via Scientific American) Simon Fraser University: Discover the Innovative 16th Century Books Acquired by ...

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