We have recently bought these lovely books: Sauers, M (2009) Searching 2.0 McKnight, S (2010) Envisioning future academic library services Cornish, G (2009) Copyright: Interpreting the law for libraries, archives and information services Grix, J and Watkins, G (2010) Information skills: finding and using the right resources Allan, B (2009) Supporting research students Jill has [...]
Archive for May, 2010
‘Learning How to Play Nicely’ with Repositories
On 7 May 2010 I took the train up to Leeds to attend the JISC/ARMA Repositories and CRIS event ‘Learning How to Play Nicely’ held the Rose Bowl, Leeds Metropolitan University. In the morning there were case study presentations, demonstrating a number of successful partnerships. Click on the link below to access them all: Overview [...]
HepaticTOCs.
The fourth Mashed Library UK event (“Liver and Mash“) took place at Parr St. Studios, Liverpool, on Friday 14th May. @chrisl1953 and @pstainthorp were in attendance and tweeting. Organiser @m8nd1 (a.k.a. Mandy Phillips of Liverpool JMU!) and her colleagues have produced a video which gives an excellent overview of the event: More links: Mashed Library [...]
Coming soon….The Library Hub
The Library is undergoing innovative redesign of ground floor facilities to make a space which is more flexible for individual and group learning. From May 2010 there will be some disruption on the ground floor of the Library at Brayford to make a series of improvements in preparation for September 2010. The re-designed ground floor [...]
E-journals A-Z Strange behaviour#3
Following our message earlier on today, we are still experiencing problems accessing some of the e-journals. Instead of showing the error message, some journals are sending the users to the wrong database. A way around to access the particular e-journal is to log in to the relevant database via e-library. Our supplier is still working on these problems and we [...]
