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spreading the word about information science: Wrapping it up
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Spreading the word about information science. A very cursory look at how information is disseminated by librarians and information professionals by a third semester library student who is well-known as the person who "spreads information" (a.k.a. the one with the big mouth). Sunday, July 13, 2008. Dating in a library and who to call in an emergency (Ask-a-Librarian). I hope it has been interesting for you and that you have taken away a little something from this experience. I know I have! My background i...
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Information Preservation in a Digital World: In the News: Digital preservation dispute
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Information Preservation in a Digital World. An ongoing discussion of issues concerning the preservation of information in today's ephemeral electronic world. Issues on the preservation of information in general will be discussed, as well as those with a specific focus on photographic and other visual images. Florida, United States. View my complete profile. Information Preservation in Review. In the News: Digital preservation dispute. Case Study: Modern photographs in a disaster situa.
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Information Sprinkler: Wikis as outreach tools
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Disseminating information one droplet at a time. Thursday, June 12, 2008. Wikis as outreach tools. Some of the specific positive uses of wikis discussed included the following:. Forms a natural platform for virtual reference. Supplementing library digital content and electronic resources. Built in user feedback mechanisms can increase patron communication. Collaboration allows students, professors, and information specialists to integrate their own suggestions and perspectives in one place. I have also s...
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Information Retrieval: 10 Myths about Information and Information Seeking
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Friday, June 27, 2008. 10 Myths about Information and Information Seeking. In Donald O. Case's (2007) Looking for Information. He introduces readers to Professor Brenda Dervin from Ohio State University and her list of the 10 "dubious assumptions" related to information and information seeking. Although this "top ten" does indeed deal with information seeking, it still remains pertinent to information retrieval, and so I include here, for our reading pleasure:. 1 Only 'objective' information is valuable.
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spreading the word about information science: Mozilla Firefox - A librarians dream tool
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Spreading the word about information science. A very cursory look at how information is disseminated by librarians and information professionals by a third semester library student who is well-known as the person who "spreads information" (a.k.a. the one with the big mouth). Tuesday, July 8, 2008. Mozilla Firefox - A librarians dream tool. I knew there would be research on Mozilla, but I didn't realize exactly how much. In January 2005, Firefox had over 20 million downloads (Rensberger, 2005). Alright, T...
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Information Retrieval: Some thoughts on Dervin's Ten Myths
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Tuesday, July 1, 2008. Some thoughts on Dervin's Ten Myths. Reading over the Top Ten Myths listed in my last post, I couldn't help but have a couple of "aha" moments. 2 (More information is always better) is a great one. Especially for me! I have this awful tendency to over research. I once had this 4 paged paper to write but my draft of collected quotations and paraphrases from the research I had compiled was 10 pages long. Ouf! That's all for now. Information Retriever, Saritza L. I am currently an int...
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Information Preservation in a Digital World: July 2008
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Information Preservation in a Digital World. An ongoing discussion of issues concerning the preservation of information in today's ephemeral electronic world. Issues on the preservation of information in general will be discussed, as well as those with a specific focus on photographic and other visual images. Florida, United States. View my complete profile. Information Preservation in Review. In the News: Digital preservation dispute. Case Study: Modern photographs in a disaster situa. Links to this post.
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Information Sprinkler: RSS Feeds - Advantages for Libraries
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Disseminating information one droplet at a time. Thursday, June 19, 2008. RSS Feeds - Advantages for Libraries. Some of the advantages of RSS feeds for use in libraries include:. Simple to set up. It is a recognizable and widely used tool of net-savvy patrons. Easy use for patrons, one request sets up information flow until the feed is discontinued. Key problems to avoid:. Posting content unrelated to the RSS feed's purpose. Spamming" content by repeatedly posting duplicate or identical information.
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spreading the word about information science: May 2008
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Spreading the word about information science. A very cursory look at how information is disseminated by librarians and information professionals by a third semester library student who is well-known as the person who "spreads information" (a.k.a. the one with the big mouth). Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Information Science in Librarianship. This blog will serve as a cursory look at how information is disseminated. I think this is an exciting and ever changing topic, that deserves a lot of attention. ...My ba...
