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Sizes of change: Improving technical services efficiency at a regional public library
(Libraries Unlimited, 2009)Like their colleagues in public services, technical services employees must continually adapt and evolve to keep pace with changes - often driven by technology - that push at the library from all directions. The most ... -
VIUSpace: Introducing the Library's Showcase for Selected VIU Scholarship & Special Collections
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 5/3/2012)The Library at VIU recently launched VIUSpace to digitally preserve and showcase selected VIU scholarship, together with special collections that represent the unique character of our region. Pilot content to date has ... -
A Coal Miner’s History: Mapping Digitized Audio Interviews
(2016-11-16)Presentation from the annual DLFforum (Nov 6-9 2016, Milwaukee). From the published schedule: A Coal Miner’s History: Mapping Digitized Audio Interviews Leveraging skills we developed in an earlier mapping project, the ... -
Shared online institutional research repository interview #1
(Coast FM, 2016-08-02)Coordinator of Library Automation and Technical Service at VIU, Dan Sifton explains how student and faculty research at VIU and Royal Roads University will soon be more accessible. -
Shared online institutional research repository interview #2
(Coast FM, 2016-08-02)A new shared institutional research repository is expected to be up and running this fall. Coordinator of Library Automation and Technical Services at VIU, Dan Sifton says combining the repositories will save money and ... -
[Book Review] American Civil War
(Reed Elsevier Inc., 2008-08)Book review of "American Civil War" edited by Steven E. Woodworth (Detriot, MI: Gale, 2008). -
[Book Review] Encyclopedia of Political Communication
(Reed Elsevier, Inc., 2008)Book review of "Encyclopedia of Political Communication" edited by Lynda Lee Kaid and Christina Holtz-Bacha (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2008). -
The Last Taboo: abolishing library fines
(Partnership: the Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2009)Many libraries have implemented progressive policies to encourage and increase library usage. In this context of change this article looks at the small but growing number of libraries that have abolished overdue fines in ... -
[Book Review] The Encylopedia of Earth: A Complete Visual Guide
(Reed Elsevier Inc., 2008-11-01)Book review of "The Encyclopedia of Earth: A Complete Visual Guide" by Michael Allaby, Robert R. Coenraads, S. Hutchinson, Karen McGhee, and John O'Byrne (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008). -
[Book Review] American Gangsters, Then and Now: An Encyclopedia
(Library Journals, LLC, 2009-06-15)Book review of "American Gangsters, Then and Now: An Encyclopedia" by Nate Hendley (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2009).