By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries “As the largest source of free knowledge on the Internet, Wikipedia is at the crossroads of diverse cultural and national groups largely characterized by...
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries While studying at the University of Arizona Graduate Library School in 1992, Rick Gates conducted monthly Internet Hunts as a way for people (largely students) to...
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries Vincent Van Gogh Letter To anyone who remembers being criticized for illegible writing, the disappearance of cursive is perhaps less of an issue. For...
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries Writing has been with us for thousands of years in some form – and today with technologies giving us more venues for formal communication – the written word is...
By: Nancy K. Herther, writer, consultant and former librarian with the University of Minnesota Libraries “It's never been a better time to be a writer --or aspire to become one,” Glenn Leibowitz wrote in a 2017 Inc Magazine article....
By: Nancy K. Herther , writer, consultant and former Sociology/Anthropology Librarian, University of Minnesota Libraries Daniel Sauter is an Associate Professor of Art, Media and Technology and Director of Data Visualization at Parsons School of Design of The...
ATG News & Announcements 1/20/21 Now Available: The Internet Archive Makes More Than 100 Years of Editor & Publisher Fully Accessible Online infoDOCKET reports that when Mike Blinder owner of Editor & Publisher magazine learned that "the Internet Archive...
ATG News & Announcements 1/20/21 Now Available: The Internet Archive Makes More Than 100 Years of Editor & Publisher Fully Accessible Online infoDOCKET reports that when Mike Blinder owner of Editor & Publisher magazine learned that "the Internet Archive...
The Library at the Forefront of Scholarly Communications: Insights from Brandeis University Presented by: Ex Libris & Library JournalEvent Date and Time: Thursday, January 21, 2021 | 2:00-3:00 PM ET, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM PT How can libraries promote...
According to this post on the What's New in Publishing website parts of the print market in the United Kingdom have survived the pandemic in better shape than anyone would have dreamed. However, "for every story of screen-weary readers picking up a print subscription,...
ATG News You Need to Start the Week - 1/18/21 A New Issue of “Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship” (No. 96) is Now Available Online According to infoDOCKET "Issue No. 96 (Fall 2020) of “Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship” was recently...
