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Millennials in Libraries?

By |August 24th, 2017|News, reference|Comments Off on Millennials in Libraries?

A recent report indicated that millennials in America are more likely to have visited a public library in the past year than any other adult […]

Webinar Addressing Publishing Standards

By |August 23rd, 2017|News, reference, Standards|Comments Off on Webinar Addressing Publishing Standards

The Professional/Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Books Committee of the Association of American Publishers (AAP) will be hosting guest speaker Brian O’Leary, Executive Director of the Book Industry […]

Analyzing Text

By |August 18th, 2017|News, ontology, reference, semantic, Taxonomy, Technology|Comments Off on Analyzing Text

The ability to examine and analyze text for insights can make a huge difference in solving business problems. From simple questions to complex application requirements, […]

Open Access Images Get Great Reception

By |August 17th, 2017|News, reference|Comments Off on Open Access Images Get Great Reception

The New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is pursing a new Open Access policy that would result in the release of high-resolution imagery of all its public-domain works, which […]

The Choice of Words

By |August 17th, 2017|News, reference|Comments Off on The Choice of Words

Words and language in general have always been of interest to me. Dictionaries, thesauri, and as I grew older, the AP Stylebook usually resided […]

Academic Publishers Bring Lawsuit

By |August 15th, 2017|News, reference|Comments Off on Academic Publishers Bring Lawsuit

Earlier this summer, three of the country’s largest college textbook publishers filed a lawsuit against Follett Corp. charging the company with selling counterfeit textbooks. Publishers Weekly […]

Share and Share Alike

By |August 11th, 2017|News, reference|Comments Off on Share and Share Alike

Sharing of research data continues to grow, as does the requirement of data publication in some form. Over the past decade, the number of journals […]

Why Peer Review is Important

By |August 7th, 2017|Business strategy, News, reference|Comments Off on Why Peer Review is Important

Peer Review Week is a global event celebrating the essential role that peer review plays in maintaining scientific quality. Scheduled for September 11-17, 2017 […]

Digital Catalog Records Now Accessible

By |July 31st, 2017|News, reference, search, semantic|Comments Off on Digital Catalog Records Now Accessible

Valuable information is stored in the treasure trove of library catalogs. They are important to making information findable, particularly as the amount of information expands […]