ATG “I Wonder” Wednesday: Does your library have an e-first policy for patron book purchase requests?
ATG Book of the Week: Building Digital Libraries, Second Edition
Title: Building Digital Libraries, Second Edition Authors: Kyle Banerjee and Terry Reese, Jr. Softcover: 978-0-8389-1635-3, $85 Imprint: Chicago: ALA Neal-Schuman, 2018 Whether you’re embarking on the challenge of building a digital collection from scratch, or simply...
ATG “I Wonder” Wednesday: Does your library house and loan virtual reality equipment?
ATG Book of the Week: Dear Fahrenheit 451: Love and Heartbreak in the Stacks: A Librarian’s Love Letters and Breakup Notes to the Books in Her Life
Title: Dear Fahrenheit 451: Love and Heartbreak in the Stacks: A Librarian's Love Letters and Breakup Notes to the Books in Her Life Author: Annie Spence Hardcover: 978-1250106490, $19.99. Imprint: Flatiron Books, 2017 "A librarian's laugh-out-loud funny, deeply...
ATG ” I Wonder” Wednesday: Have any of your college’s faculty fallen victim to a predatory publisher?
ATG Book of the Week: The Diary of a Bookseller
Title: The Diary of a Bookseller Author: Shaun Bythell Hardcover: 978-1781258620, $20.99 Imprint: London: Profile Books Ltd, 2017 Shaun Bythell owns The Bookshop, Wigtown - Scotland's largest second-hand bookshop. It contains 100,000 books, spread over a mile of...
ATG “I Wonder” Wednesday: If your library has a print reference collection, does it circulate?
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Bloomsbury Digital Resources 2022 Charleston Conference Grant for Librarians - Application Deadline September 9 (hashtag #chsconf2022). Grant Amount: Bloomsbury Digital Resources will select 1 applicant to receive a conference grant of $1000Applicants must: Currently...
The American Chemical Society and scite partner on the development of Smart Citations – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 8/9/22
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LSU Expanding Efforts to Digitize Louisiana’s Diverse Cultural Institutions – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 8/8/22
LSU Expanding Efforts to Digitize Louisiana’s Diverse Cultural Institutions According to LSU Libraries News & Notes "LSU is accelerating efforts to digitize vulnerable collections for diverse and underfunded cultural heritage institutions in Louisiana with a new...
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Oxford University Press To Migrate Its Catalogue to Online Platform – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 8/5/22
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