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1. Part 5: Reference Information.

Author

Muller, Karen, Barblan, Beat, Maryles, Daisy, and Roback, Diane

Subjects
LIBRARIES, REFERENCE books
Abstract

The article discloses reference books, guides, and awardees related to the U.S. library sector. A bibliography of books linked to the library sector is shown including "American Library Directory, 2012-2013," by Information Today, "The Atlas of New Librarianship," by R. David Lankes, and "Books: A Living History," by Martyn Lyons. Procedures were shown in acquiring International Standard Book Numbers, International Standard Serial Numbers and Stndard Address Numbers for books and e-books. Various books were recognized by library groups in various categories including the Notable Books of 2012, Best Fiction for Young Adults, and Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults.

Published
2013

2. The SEARCHER'S Voice.

Subjects
*LIBRARY associations, *LIBRARIES, *COLLECTION development in libraries, *DATABASES, *REFERENCE books, *LIBRARY reference services
Abstract

The article discusses the challenges of traditional libraries to prove their viability in the face of search technologies like Google. Topics covered include advertising from reference publishers, and building on thorough reviews through discussion of features and links to customer support. Also noted is the creation of a new rated product database by the "Choice" and "The Charleston Advisor" publications.

Published
2016

3. PRODUCT NEWS.

Subjects
*BIBLIOGRAPHICAL citations, *BIBLIOGRAPHY, *BOOKS, *COOPERATIVE cataloging databases, *CHEMISTRY, *DATABASE industry, *ELECTRONIC publishing, *INFORMATION services, *JURISPRUDENCE, *LAWYERS, *LIBRARIES, *MOTION pictures, *ONLINE information services, *POWER resources, *REFERENCE books, *SCIENCE, *SOCIAL networks, *GRADUATE education, *WEATHER, *WIRELESS communications, *EMAIL, *ELECTRONIC publications, *BLOGS, *ACCESS to information
Abstract

The article presents information technology (IT) industry news briefs. The OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) developed a downloadable linked data file for the most widely held works in the WorldCat database. Open access publisher PLoS paired with Science Exchange to launch the Reproducibility Initiative related to independent replication of research. The American Chemical Society (ACS) announced the debut of its Reference QuickView tool.

Published
2012

4. PRODUCT NEWS.

Subjects
*PUBLIC libraries, *BLACK people, *CATALOGS, *CHEMISTRY, *COMPUTER software, *DATABASES, *INFORMATION resources management, *INTEGRATED library systems (Computer systems), *SCHOLARLY method, *LIBRARIES, *REFERENCE books, *SCIENCE, *SERIAL publications, *WIRELESS communications, *ELECTRONIC publications, *ACCESS to information
Abstract

The article features several information products and services, including the Ex Libris Alma cloud-based library management service by Ex Libris Group, the Treasures smartphone application from the British Library and the SwetsWise 5.6 version of the SwetsWise collection of subscription management services by Swets.

Published
2011

5. Libraries.

Subjects
*LIBRARIES, *POCKET computers, *REFERENCE books, *USER interfaces, *ELECTRONIC publications
Abstract

This section offers news briefs about libraries including move of OverDrive Inc. to launch the Test Drive program for libraries, and redesign of the user interface for Gale's online ebook platform Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL).

Published
2012

6. Products and Services by VENDOR: Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc.

Subjects
*LIBRARIES, *TECHNOLOGY, *REFERENCE books, *PUBLISHING, *BOOKS
Abstract

A list of the books being offered by Neal-Schuman Publishers Inc. to libraries is presented. They include general collections books, library technology books and reference books.

Published
2006

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