Library Hi Tech News: Volume 23 Issue 7

Connecting Patrons through Technology: Solutions Presented by Non‐Traditional MLS Students

Gemma Blackburn, Erica Schaapveld

To report on the poster sessions from the Tri‐Conference 2006 held in Wichita, Kansas, on April 4‐7, 2006 presented by the graduate students at Emporia State University’s School…

Writing Publishable Papers by Library and Information Science (LIS) Professionals in Nigeria

A.A. Oduwole, O.O. Adediji

This paper aims to present the summary of the training workshop on “How to write publishable papers by Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals” organized by the…

Unlocking Scholarly Access: ETDs, Institutional Repositories and Creators: Highlights of ETD 2006, the 9th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Sharon Reeves, John Hagen, Christine Jewell

To report on the 9th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) held at the Universite Laval in Quebec City.

LOEX‐of‐the‐West Conference

Allison Tran, Tom Babayan, Chris Christion, Cathy Palmer

To share conference highlights and introduce new speakers.

Evolving Web, Evolving Librarian

Amy Benson, Robert Favini

To review and discuss significant developments in the evolving Web environment and how these developments impact librarians and library services.

Information Innovations: From the Web to the Blog: A Case Study

Haiwang Yuan, Rosemary L. Meszaros

Aims to provide a methodology to establishing a campwide‐blog service and the reasons why libraries might consider using blogging software in their institutions.

An Introduction to JPEG 2000

Richard Bernier

Aims to provide the reasons why libraries might consider using JPEG 2000 standard architecture for digital imaging and digital archive projects.

Implementing an Electronic Resource Management System: Brigham Young University’s Experience

Jared Howland, Thomas Wright

To discuss the ERM implementation process at Brigham Young University and its generalized implications for other institutions.

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Julia Gelfand, Colby Riggs