Friday, December 5, 2008
Featured Articles from Libgig.com
Pennsylvania's online library service has more than 125,000 users getting information without paging through a single book. In less than two years, the program is on target to compete for the title of most used virtual reference program in the nation.
Barbara Genco is the Director of Collection Development at the Brooklyn Public Library, the largest library system in New York with 60 libraries. It is the fifth largest urban public library in the US, with over a million library card holders. Read our Q&A with Barbara about her job and the state of librarianship in America.
Reprintsdesk.com, a new emerging leader in document delivery and content rights-management, has formed a partnership with the Copyright Clearance Center. Their new partnership will marry the CCC's Rightsphere rights management solution with Reprintsdesk award-winning STM document delivery system. Information professionals working in corporate
environments, particularly pharmaceutical and bio-technology firms will want to take notice.
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Bowling Green, KY
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Dec 04
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Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Holmes Roberts & Owen
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Washington, DC
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Dec 03
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Executive Director
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Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
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Las Vegas, NV
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Dec 03
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Coordinator of Science Libraries
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The Catholic University of America
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Washington, DC
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Dec 01
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Playaway
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Solon, OH
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Dec 01
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Association of Research Libraries
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Washington , DC
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Washington, DC
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Houston Public Library
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HOUSTON, TX
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Library Director
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Winona, MN
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Nov 25
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Wiener-Rogers Law Library
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Las Vegas, NV
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Nov 25
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Genentech
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South San Francisco, CA
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Havertown, PA
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Doxim
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Markham, ON, Canada
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Nov 20
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Senior Program Manager for Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR)
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Government Agency (contract)
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Alexandria, VA
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Nov 20
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Web Services Librarian
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Tulane University
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New Orleans, LA
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Nov 20
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Tulane University
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New Orleans, LA
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Nov 20
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Tulane University
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New Orleans, LA
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Tulane University
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New Orleans, LA
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Nov 19
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Bloomington, IL
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Nov 19
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Library Director
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Urbandale, IA
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Nov 19
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Executive Director
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Richland County Public Library
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Columbia, SC
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Nov 19
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Wabash College, Advancement Services
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Crawfordsville, IN
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Nov 19
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Law Librarian
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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University of Melbourne
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Nov 19
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OCLC
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Washington, DC
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Nov 19
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PTFS
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Bethesda, MD
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Nov 18
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Assistant Director of Libraries
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Kansas City, Kansas Public Library
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Nov 18
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Director of Libraries
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Nov 18
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PTFS
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Bethesda, MD
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Nov 18
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Sociology/Communication Librarian
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Houston, TX
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Nov 18
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