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Internet Librarian 2009 – Meredith Hammons
The last section I attended was on adapting technical services for the digital age. The presenters were all from academic libraries, but I thought there would be many things that would translate to public libraries.
The first presenter spent a lot of time discussing what had been the catalysts for change. The most important things I [...]
Not Your Dad’s Interface
Yesterday, Saturday, January 20, I attended the “Not Your Dad’s Interface: Next Generation OPACs and Search Engines” Hot Topics session sponsored by MARS ( Machine Assisted Reference Section of RUSA). And the joint was standing room only, a fact that didn’t surprise me, but did surprise the moderator.
The purpose of the 3-presentation session [...]




