CILIP

APRIL 3, 2023

Farewell Ridgmount Street, hello British Library We are excited (and a little nostalgic) to announce that CILIP has relocated from Ridgmount Street to our new space at the British Library. It had previously been used (in part) as a repository for the British Library. So here we are in 2023.

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Download Now: Making the Difference - an Excellence Framework for Prison Libraries Making the Difference - an Excellence Framework for Prison Libraries supports prison library providers and prison library staff to develop, deliver and promote prison library services. Every prison library is different.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It uses deep learning algorithms and large neural networks trained on vast datasets of diverse existing source code. It uses deep learning algorithms and large neural networks trained on vast datasets of diverse existing source code. Training code generally comes from publicly available code produced by open-source projects.

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CILIP

JULY 4, 2023

Public libraries have also made forays into the AI sphere, but more on an individual level, such as using AI products to help with inspiration for social media posts, or as a basis for library activities and discussion. AI creates a complex set of issues for information and library professionals to come to terms with.

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Check Mate for ChatGPT Chess at Ward End Library Rhys Morgan is a Library Assistant at Ward End Library after a variety of work, including Anglican parish Priest and call centre agent. The language model can answer questions and assist you with tasks, such as composing emails, essays, and code. Will it take my job in Ward End?

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 14, 2023

And then you need highly specialized, expensive and difficult to find skills to work the magic of training an AI model. But that’s all changing thanks to pre-trained, open source foundation models. Sometimes, you don’t know what data a model was trained on because the creators of those models won’t tell you.

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CILIP

JANUARY 2, 2024

Suggesting papers is an area where many library users assume generative AI can help, but in reality, its great at making up these sorts of answers. ChatGPT is not designed as a catalogue or a search engine, and it is not trained to give true answers, just ones that look good! Can AI read for you & should it? I asked ChatGPT 3.5 “Can

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Archive-It

MARCH 21, 2024

Empowering GLAM Institutions: The Launch of Digital Library Accessibility Policy and Practice Guidelines – The DLF Digital Accessibility Working Group publishes best practices for galleries, libraries, archives, and museums, fostering accessibility through policies and workflows. All are welcome!

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AIIM

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

How much does Records Management training cost? But, if you’re like me – when it comes to dinner (or training), you like to know the options. Below, I’ve broken down some of the different Records Management Training options available to you, organized by budget. Modern Records Management Training Course.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

International library leaders explore the purpose and future of libraries. Facet Publishing announces the publication of Bold Minds: Library leadership in a time of disruption edited by Margaret Weaver and Leo Appleton. Are librarians and libraries relevant in the 21st century?

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CILIP

JUNE 3, 2021

Suffolk Libraries upgrades to become a Premium Employer Partner with CILIP. Suffolk Libraries has become the latest major employer to join the Premium tier of CILIP?s s library service since 2012 during which time all 44 libraries have stayed open with opening hours increasing at several sites. s Employer Partner scheme.

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CILIP

JUNE 7, 2021

Now more than ever, libraries must find ways to engage with their communities in order to demonstrate the value they create and deliver. It takes each element of the strategic marketing domain and outlines both current marketing best practice and its detailed application in the library and information sector. Information Now Ltd ?

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Unwritten Record

AUGUST 20, 2020

When America entered World War I in 1917, the American Library Association decided to take part in the war effort by establishing the Library War Service. Its purpose was to provide library services to American soldiers in training camps and overseas. Click to view slideshow.

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CILIP

APRIL 20, 2021

One world, one library network. Working Internationally for Libraries Virtual Conference 2021: A free, virtual conference for Public Libraries in the UK and across the world. Public library services around the world have been confronting massive global challenges while embracing innovation and new opportunities.

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CILIP

MARCH 8, 2021

Feminist leadership, libraries and Covid-19. s Library which was established in 1991 and now has more than 20 paid staff ? s was Roly Keating, Chief Executive of the British Library. I have been a lifelong library lover, but have no formal training as an information professional. s Library were sown.?

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Archives Blogs

MAY 22, 2020

The history of libraries at Florida State University traces back almost 100 years to the 1920s. In 1923, FSU’s first library opened in what is now Dodd Hall. Dodd Hall served as the library for Florida State College for Women and then for Florida State University until Strozier Library was built in 1956.

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AIIM

JUNE 6, 2019

For the past 6 months, Jesse and a team of very experienced subject matter experts and staff have been revising the CIP exam, program, and training. Click here to access our full library of episodes. By now, you may have heard that AIIM is in the process of updating its Certified Information Professional (CIP) Program.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Apprenticeships: supporting new talent in to libraries. Last summer Kirklees Libraries recruited two new apprentices as part of a council-wide programme to develop and deliver apprentice opportunities. Among the vanguard of library apprenticeships schemes is Kirklees Libraries in West Yorkshire. Career opportunities.

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CILIP

MARCH 3, 2021

Library Management ip_system_news (LMS) break free from the school library. When a school librarian or school are looking to buy or update their Library Management Systems (LMS) one of the major considerations, understandably is the cost. For a school librarian, this is an essential tool of the trade.

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CILIP

APRIL 26, 2024

Priestley Library, University of Bradford. ¬¬ Professional Registration Support Officers (PRSO) play a vital role in helping CILIP members navigate their way to Certification, Chartership and Fellowship. My first professional post was at Chatham House Library, which is where I did my Chartership under the old, old regs in 1997!

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AIIM

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Which is why AIIM teamed up with Emerging Technology expert Alan Pelz-Sharpe to design a training course around the use of AI for information management. Click here to access our full library of episodes. It wasn't until fairly recently that I began to see this shift from Sci-Fi movie topic to business value.

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CILIP

JULY 31, 2019

New book on improving library services with assessment data. Facet Publishing announces the publication of Putting Library Assessment Data to Work by Selena Killick and Frankie Wilson. Effective library assessment is crucial for a successful academic library. Selena Killick and Frankie Wilson said: ?Effective In depth.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 10, 2019

s children build their Library of the Future for Libraries Week. Children, young people and LEGO enthusiasts from age 2 to 85 have been hard at work as part of Libraries Week ? s much-loved libraries. to distribute books to library users. s national Library of the Future competition, said: ? the nation?s

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CILIP

JANUARY 31, 2020

The long game: how to get a library into the limelight. The long game: how to get a library into the limelight. s library, says Arwen Caddy, RB?s s one of a number of big shifts ushered in by the library?s Proof of this is a complete rethinking of the library? Proof of this is a complete rethinking of the library?s

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Shift happens: the future office/library in a connected world. The impact of the pandemic on office life has been dramatic, but as we learn to live with Covid-19 what will the future hold. Luis Suarez, Neil Usher and Rob Cottrill join CILIP President Paul Corney for this issue?s s President?s Join CILIP?s t going into work, they don?t

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Archive-It

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Please join us to learn about CARTA, a collaborative team of art libraries building collections of web archives related to art history and contemporary art practice. Training and 1:1 help If you’re new to Archive-It or could just use a refresher with a member of our team, consider requesting a training.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Libraries Week 2019 celebrates libraries in a digital world. Annual Libraries Week celebrations (7-12 October 2019) will showcase how libraries have transformed their digital offer, featuring events and activities in more than 1,000 libraries across the UK. 500 to donate to a library of your choice.

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Archive-It

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Community News Community Webs expanding with additional grant funding The Internet Archive is accepting applications from public libraries, local and community archives, and other cultural heritage organizations to join Community Webs , our Community History Archiving Program, as a result of recent funding from the Mellon Foundation.

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CILIP

JANUARY 14, 2020

Community hubs keep libraries in the heart of local users. Community hubs keep libraries in the heart of local users. It is no secret that public libraries have been hit hard by austerity. Library Authorities have had to find their own way through, making difficult decisions that affect staff and customers.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Should library services be cutting their most dynamic spaces? Photo credit: Should library services be cutting their most dynamic spaces? A recent report, Libraries on the Move , by Dr Alyson Tyler, studied the impact of mobile libraries in Scotland. And that there were 274,136 visits to mobiles in 2017-18. t be helping.

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CILIP

MARCH 26, 2024

My redundancy payment allowed me to consider working at an apprentice rate during training and so when I saw a job advertisement that really appealed to me, the £4.81 Confidence I was extremely lucky to have Joanne Shortland, JDHT’s Head Archivist, to train me. per hour offered did not put me off. now renamed Jaguar Land Rover Ltd.)

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CILIP

APRIL 25, 2024

Grow and Learn with Professional Registration An upgraded skillset, a new set of challenges, and long-term career goals are some of the benefits Shanice Muir, Library Services Adviser at Anglia Ruskin University Library Services, gained while undertaking Professional registration at CILIP.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Enhance existing knowledge and information skills with Generative AI CILIP member, Josiah Richardson, is a Senior Library Assistant at An NHS trust in the Knowledge and Library Service based on the hospital site, whilst also doing the Level 3 Library, Information and Archive Services Assistant CILIP NVQ.

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Archives Blogs

JUNE 26, 2020

In this second installment of Library History with Heritage & University archives, we’ll be looking at the trajectory of the Library School since its reorganization in 1947. Strozier Library, 1957, view this item in the digital library.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 9, 2023

Data must be laboriously collected, curated, and labeled with task-specific annotations to train AI models. The emergence of transformers and self-supervised learning methods has allowed us to tap into vast quantities of unlabeled data, paving the way for large pre-trained models, sometimes called “ foundation models.”

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 2, 2024

Organizations need to invest in cybersecurity training programs to educate their employees about security best practices. Moreover, outdated software components and libraries can introduce security risks into the overall system. Lack of security awareness and education. Inadequate security testing.

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Archive-It

APRIL 17, 2024

Tech & Training Screen shot of the Plausible dashboard for archive-it.org analytics. Warchaeology The National Library of Norway released a software project on GitHub allowing users to validate and manipulate WARC files at the command line. Registration and event details will be announced soon. We hope you can join us!

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