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"Author Kelly Yang tells a story about the family of Chinese immigrants who has been struggling with every day’s life, from the view of a ten-year-old girl who takes over the front desk of a motel that her parents manage. With her parents, this…
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From The Reference Desk To The Inbox: How We Streamlined The Workflow For Special Image Requests
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From the Ground to the Cloud: A Practice at California State University, East Bay
Cloud computing has been actively discussed in recent years, and is making its way into the library field. It has advantages when libraries work with constrained financial resources. This article describes the procedures that the University Libraries…
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From RDA to Semantic Web: A Progress Report
Introduced the changes and progress for organization of information in libraries from RDA to Semantic Web.
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From Panic to Process: Developing Workflow and Selection Criteria for Accessing Text and Data Mining Corpora
At the University of Houston Libraries, every request for data, text collections or access to text mining environments resulted in panic! There was no established workflow and steps had to be retraced and reestablished each time a new request came…
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From Editors' Choice To Readers’ Favorites: Analyzing Server Logs Of China's Biggest Online Newspaper
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From Assessment to Action- Strengthening Open Access Publishing at McMaster Libraries
Presentation at the 2025 CALA Canada Annual Conference
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From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: the Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement
"A groundbreaking portrait of Vincent Chin and the murder case that took America's Asian American community to the streets in protest of injustice. America in 1982. Japanese car companies are on the rise and believed to be putting American…
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Free Tools for Data Wrangling, Analysis, and Visualization
From internal assessment for data driven decision making to external support for faculty and student research, librarians need tools to prepare, analyze, and present data. Often times, tools are associated with a license cost or a deep learning…
Tags: ArcGis, Datawrapper, Exploratory Public, Google Sheets, Infogram, netlyti, Open Refine, Piktochart, R Studio, RAWGraphs, Tableau, Tidyverse, Timeline, Trifacta
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Assessing the Appropriateness of Your Collection
It has been over 30 years since the initial publication of the WLN Collection Assessment Manual. This manual established a comprehensive framework…
