Wed 22 Jun 2011, 10:48 am
An example from Open Cover Letters Open Cover Letters is a clever site and a welcome addition to the library job-hunter’s training camp. The idea is simple: the site publishes anonymized cover letters for library or archives jobs that resulted in the applicant getting the job (or at least an interview). The letters as they [...]
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Mon 6 Jun 2011, 12:29 pm
From India Amos on India, Ink.: Various companies have reported that most e-books are still being read on laptop and desktop computers, and there are a lot of people who aren’t going to be able to afford to buy a new gadget anytime soon—among them, myself. I also think it’s important not to assume that [...]
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Thu 2 Jun 2011, 4:33 pm
If you are interested in ebooks, I recommend you read James Bridle’s blog, booktwo.org. Bridle’s background is in publishing and web development, which means he’s coming at the problem from a different angle than most librarians are, and that’s very good, indeed. His voice is personal and thoughtful, not corporate or dogmatic. I’m feeling especially [...]
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Thu 2 Jun 2011, 11:24 am
EBSCO Publishing and The H.W. Wilson Company Make Joint Announcement of Merger Agreement Ipswich, Mass. — June 2, 2011 — EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) and The H.W. Wilson Company (Wilson) have merged in what is being viewed by the companies as an ideal match. This combination of organizations will allow the strengths of each to benefit [...]
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