Library Hi Tech News: Volume 24 Issue 1

EDUCAUSE: A Conference Report

To report on the 2006 EDUCAUSE Conference held in October in Dallas, Texas

Future Libraries: Science and Technology, A Report on “Shaping Things to Come:” DASER III and Eighth Quadrennial Tri‐Society Symposium

To share information and insights from the 2006 Digital Archives in Science and Engineering Resources (DASER) and American Society for information Science and Technology…

Conference Report from the Charleston Conference 2006

Purpose–To provide a conference report on the annual Charleston Conference, a meeting that blends acquisitions, serials, collection development and general publishing trends…

Eighth International Conference on Grey Literature: Conference Report

Purpose–To report on the Eighth International Conference on Grey Literature held 4‐5 December 2006 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Design/methodology/approach–Describes the main…

ARL/ACRL Institute on Scholarly Communications: Workshop Report

Purpose–To report on the Association of Research libraries (ARL)/Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Institute on Scholarly Communications held in December 2006…

Interview with Mitchell Brown, Incoming Co‐editor of LHTN

To introduce the new co‐editor and expose his current thinking about issues related to library automation and technology.

Blazing the Tech Trail: Tips for Implementing New Technologies in a Risk‐Adverse Environment

Provides good suggestions about how to introduce new and emerging technologies in public library environments that may not initially welcome change or new methods of doing things…

Professional literature

Calendar

New & noteworthy

Editorial

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