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Book Review of Practical Ontologies for Information Professionals

This paper discusses the practices, challenges, and prospects of big data curation using the geoscience field as a case study.

Presentation at the 2026 CALA Northeast Chapter Annual Conference

This paper aims to help libraries develop the mobile web. It focuses on practical techniques and skills, showing in detail how to build a mobile web from scratch, and how to perform testing. It contains code examples from the author, and provides…

This book fills a gap in the folklore literature by offering representative folktales from China's minorities, as well as background information on each of the ethnic groups. You'll find more than 50 fantastic and engaging tales, such as Princess…

Introduction and Method
The Impact Factor, IF, ranking of journals in Journal Citation Reports (JCR), influences journals’ academic evaluation and the IF ranking which is closely related to its journal’s category. The author has analyzed 88…

Introduce system tools such as Photo Story 3, Movie Maker, and Wink for collaborations between librarians and teachers in academic institutes.

Rubric assessment of information literacy is an important tool for librarians seeking to show evidence of student learning. The authors, who collaborated on the Rubric Assessment of Informational Literacy Skills (RAILS) research project, draw from…

A survey of various academic libraries in North America to determine how information literacy sessions are promoted and taught.

A survey was conducted between July and November 2012 to determine how academic libraries in the United States and Canada marketed and delivered information literacy on the Web. A random sample of 264 institutions was taken from Peterson's Four-Year…