Central Michigan University Libraries Q : What famous company poured the cement for yankee stadium? Date & Time: Thursday, April 6, 2006 4:57 PM A : Edison Portland Cement Answered by: Michael Lorenzen, Head of Reference Date & Time: Thursday, April 6, 2006 6:26 PM Q : What was the
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Best Starting Points for Libraries Archives & Special Collections (selected) Specific Library Web Sites (selected) State Archives & Libraries Please direct comments and inquiries to: ©2001 Michael K. Smith Retired Librarian's Hot Link List This is a large list -- more than 5,000
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23 No. 9 — October 2003 The Librarian Is In and Online I am a librarian, first and foremost, but I always appreciate an opportunity to answer anyone's questions, especially if it pays. How many times have we wished we could put a tip jar out on the reference desk to supplement our income
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Library and Information Science > Associations > Europe

International association of information professionals/special librarians in corporations, business, science, government, and academic institutions that use/produce specialized information.
... bringing the Special Libraries Association (SLA) to information professionals across Europe SLA Europe was founded in 1972. There is a growing enthusiasm in Europe for information specialists to work together. Not only is SLA Europe one of the few European organisations that can help you find

Library and Information Science > Conferences

LearningTimes is a free and open environment for interaction among professional educators. The LearningTimes community includes a wide range of synchronous and asynchronous communications tools, including: moderated discussion boards; instant messenging, calendars and listings of events; activity areas; surveys; places to upload, annotate and collaborate on documents, images and applications. Virtual classroom and webcast environments play a key role, providing resources for live and recorded special events, seminars, meetings, and group discussion. LearningTimes is the flagship community of the LearningTimes Network, a set of vibrant online learning communities. LearningTimes focuses on serving the following markets: cultural and educational institutions, non-profit organizations, associations, and affinity groups that benefit from an array of human communication tools, accessible through an online meeting place. Members and founders of each community have the benefit of interacting and collaborating with a wider range of people, and broadening the reach and diversity of their own online community presence.
Conferences and Collaboration - Completely Online Library Online Conference is a completely online community featuring innovations by information the year, community members attend completely online professional conferences, workshops and webcasts. The most recent conference populated the

Library and Information Science > Conferences

LearningTimes is a free and open environment for interaction among professional educators. The LearningTimes community includes a wide range of synchronous and asynchronous communications tools, including: moderated discussion boards; instant messenging, calendars and listings of events; activity areas; surveys; places to upload, annotate and collaborate on documents, images and applications. Virtual classroom and webcast environments play a key role, providing resources for live and recorded special events, seminars, meetings, and group discussion. LearningTimes is the flagship community of the LearningTimes Network, a set of vibrant online learning communities. LearningTimes focuses on serving the following markets: cultural and educational institutions, non-profit organizations, associations, and affinity groups that benefit from an array of human communication tools, accessible through an online meeting place. Members and founders of each community have the benefit of interacting and collaborating with a wider range of people, and broadening the reach and diversity of their own online community presence.
Conferences and Collaboration - Completely Online Library Online Conference is a completely online community featuring innovations by information the year, community members attend completely online professional conferences, workshops and webcasts. The most recent conference populated the

Library and Information Science > Digital Library Development > Conferences

and Exhibition for Librarians and Information Managers The Internet Conference and Exhibition for Librarians and Information Managers Monterey, CA • October 20 – 22, 2008 Monterey Conference Center Beyond 2.0: User-Focused Tools & Practices When: The IL Grand Opening Reception
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Library and Information Science > Digital Library Development > Conferences

15-16 October 2009 (Preconference Workshops: 14 October) • Novotel London West, London, UK Value - Versatility - Viability Internet Librarian International 2009 Pre-conference workshops 14 October Novotel London West, London, UK Technological change and development over the past decade has
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Library and Information Science > Directories

D igital L ibrarian: a librarian's choice of the best of the Web Margaret Vail Anderson, a librarian in Cortland, New York for the exhibition Temples du savoir, photographies de bibliothèques d'Ahmet Ertug , 12 mai - 12 juillet 2009 at the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The
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Library and Information Science > Employment

Guide to print and Internet resources to assist present or future librarians in the job search and professional development.
"Is that your final answer?" It would be if you were a librarian . . . The year 2000 is an exciting time to be a librarian or to think about becoming one! Librarianship is challenging and frustrating and exhilarating and exhausting all at the same time. The common denominator for all librarians