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A straightforward and pragmatic guide to leadership, management and teamwork

CILIP

Contemporary managers and leaders in library and information services are working in a challenging context; dealing with multiple demands on their time, expertise and resources. This book provides a practical guide to leadership, management and teamwork in library and information services. Barbara Allan said: ?This

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Teaching and learning web archiving: An interview with Samantha Abrams and Joe Schill

Archive-It

Since 2007, Archive-It educational partnerships have connected graduate and undergraduate students to the technology, instruction, and resources that they need to curate and preserve web archive collections. by Karl-Rainer Blumenthal, Web Archivist for Archive-It. KB: Samantha, can you introduce us to your students?

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Spotlight: 1950 Census Public Service Announcements

Unwritten Record

Census Bureau now found in Record Group 29: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007. The following PSA’s were created in advance of the 1950 Census to educate the American public on the importance of the census, how the census works, and who would physically be conducting the census. Every 10 years since 1790 , the U.S.

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Guest Blog: Kay Steed, State Agency RMO

The Texas Record

As the Office Manager at Library Development Division at TSLAC, I was told that I needed to do a records inventory. I have been the RMO for ERS since 2007. With the ever-changing workforce, educating new employees is a big challenge. How did you get involved with Records Management? I had no idea what that meant. Over 29 years.

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A brief look at web accessibility in Archive-It

Archive-It

As an example, we reviewed two different crawls of the City of San Diego’s homepage: a snapshot from September 2007 , and a second snapshot from October 2021. Wayback page for the City of San Diego website in 2007 (top) and the same Wayback page analyzed using the WAVE Tool (bottom). Conclusion.

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Two flavors of software as a service: Intuit QuickBase and Etelos | ZDNet

Collaboration 2.0

The intent is to provide the underlying architecture to serve enterprises such as British Telecom who use the platform to make it simple for developers to consume Web Services exposed by BT, in this case their Web21C SDK set of libraries. as if it were something tangible--or at least a concept with clear, concise definition.