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Evolution of Western Library Catalogs: The Rising Expectations of Users
This paper traces the historical development of library catalogs from primitive catalogs in ancient times to current next generational catalogs, which are summarized into three stages: the agricultural catalog stage, the industrial catalog stage and…
Tags: alphabetical list, card catalog, Cataloging, codex, evolution, ibrary catalog, next generational catalog, NGC, online catalog, primitive catalog, printed book catalog, user, users’ expectation
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OCLC Compact Disk and Online Cataloging
This book was written by Wihan Diao, Andrew Wang, and Dr. Li after Diao's visit to Ohio University.
Position: 51 (615 views)
Outreach to Peer Advisors in the STEM Disciplines to Increase Awareness of Library Resources
Improve STEM student success by increasing engagement with library resources through the use of a train the trainer model with peer advisors (mentors/tutors). This project is aimed at assessing whether or not the train the trainer model can lead to…
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Libraries and Communities Response to COVID-19
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Automating Cataloging Workflow of Library Traditional Materials
This paper describes the author’s experience with automating and streamlining cataloging workflows of traditional materials at the Florida International University Libraries using a combination of various cataloging tools, including MarcEdit, a local…
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Making our communities greener: A case study of promoting biogas energy by Tongwei Evergreen Libraries in China
Promoting the consumption of new energies, particularly of biogas, in rural areas is a strategic initiative of the Chinese government. The government has incorporated this initiative into many of its rural development plans. Likewise, Tongwei…
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Using blogs for knowledge management in libraries
This paper describes the concept of knowledge management and its twofold mission in libraries. It introduces the definition and types of blogs and analyzes their technical and cultural characteristics; it also makes a comparison between blogs and…
Tags: Blogs, Knowledge management, Libraries
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中国
This is one of the books in the series "Chinese Studies in the West: The Chinese Record," Volume 11 . This series consists of reprints of western books about China in the public domain, with Chinese introductions and translations of the books’ main…
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中国故事
This is one of the books in the series "Chinese Studies in the West: The Chinese Record," Volume 11 . This series consists of reprints of western books about China in the public domain, with Chinese introductions and translations of the books’ main…
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Building Partnerships Supporting Non-Native Language Speakers
Would you like to gain useful approaches to discovering partnerships that weave diversity through your library’s community? Harper College Adjunct Librarians will showcase how they successfully built meaningful and constructive collaborations with…
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The Ugly Vegetables
A young girl wishes her family's garden is full of vibrant flowers like everyone else's. Instead, it's full of bumpy and prickly vegetables. However,…
