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spreading the word about information science: Wrapping it up
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Spreading the word about information science. A very cursory look at how information is disseminated by librarians and information professionals by a third semester library student who is well-known as the person who "spreads information" (a.k.a. the one with the big mouth). Sunday, July 13, 2008. Dating in a library and who to call in an emergency (Ask-a-Librarian). I hope it has been interesting for you and that you have taken away a little something from this experience. I know I have! My background i...
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Information Retrieval: 10 Myths about Information and Information Seeking
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Friday, June 27, 2008. 10 Myths about Information and Information Seeking. In Donald O. Case's (2007) Looking for Information. He introduces readers to Professor Brenda Dervin from Ohio State University and her list of the 10 "dubious assumptions" related to information and information seeking. Although this "top ten" does indeed deal with information seeking, it still remains pertinent to information retrieval, and so I include here, for our reading pleasure:. 1 Only 'objective' information is valuable.
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Information Preservation in a Digital World: In the News: Digital preservation dispute
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Information Preservation in a Digital World. An ongoing discussion of issues concerning the preservation of information in today's ephemeral electronic world. Issues on the preservation of information in general will be discussed, as well as those with a specific focus on photographic and other visual images. Florida, United States. View my complete profile. Information Preservation in Review. In the News: Digital preservation dispute. Case Study: Modern photographs in a disaster situa.
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Information Sprinkler: Wikis as outreach tools
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Disseminating information one droplet at a time. Thursday, June 12, 2008. Wikis as outreach tools. Some of the specific positive uses of wikis discussed included the following:. Forms a natural platform for virtual reference. Supplementing library digital content and electronic resources. Built in user feedback mechanisms can increase patron communication. Collaboration allows students, professors, and information specialists to integrate their own suggestions and perspectives in one place. I have also s...
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Lafferty Topic on Dissemination: Theories and Models on Dissemination
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Lafferty Topic on Dissemination. Saturday, July 12, 2008. Theories and Models on Dissemination. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Links to Subscribe RSS Feeds in Health Care. Http:/ www.usa.gov/Topics/Reference Shelf/Libraries/RSS Library/Health.shtml. US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Research Integrity. Http:/ ori.hhs.gov/StayInformed/index.shtml. National Library of Medicine. Http:/ www.nlm.nih.gov/listserv/rss podcasts.html. My Blog List of Classmates.
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Lafferty Topic on Dissemination: RSS and Health Sciences
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Lafferty Topic on Dissemination. Saturday, July 5, 2008. RSS and Health Sciences. I find the RSS capability especially intriguing with the increasing use of Blackberries, PDAs, iPods, and MP3 player capabilities. I had no idea it existed so forgive my ignorance. Boss, R. W. (2006, March 17). Retrieved June 25, 2008 from http:/ www.ala.org/ala/pla/plapubs/technotes/LibrariesandRSS.pdf. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Links to Subscribe RSS Feeds in Health Care. Scientific Gam...
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Lafferty Topic on Dissemination: June 2008
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Lafferty Topic on Dissemination. Saturday, June 7, 2008. Dissemination is one of the main functions in library and information science. Information distribution is provided in whatever context is needed. With my focus on nursing, this blog will tend to focus on issues related to dissemination of information in health care and nursing. Health care itself is information intensive as we are always answering questions and giving out information. So how do nurses distribute information? Thursday, June 5, 2008.
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Lafferty Topic on Dissemination: Diffusion While Mobile
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Lafferty Topic on Dissemination. Tuesday, July 8, 2008. Librarians role in dissemination can focus on:. Product and purchasing information. Fairs with computer vendors. Links for the particular health care discipline. Demonstrations in using the PDA. Workshops to focus on increasing skill levels. Bottom line by librarians is pro-activity in providing consistent and knowledgeable support (De Groote and Doranski, 2004). Supplying Content Via PDA. Examples of Health Science Libraries with PDA Support. Yale ...