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The importance of being earnest : Charleston Conference proceedings, 2014
- Author / Creator
- Conferences
- Charleston Conference (34th : 2014 : Charleston, S.C.)
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- Creator
- edited by Beth R. Bernhardt, Leah H. Hinds, and Katina P. Strauch
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- [Charleston, South Carolina] : Against the Grain Press, LLC, [2015]
- West Lafayette : Purdue University Press
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- xv, 631 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- ISBNs
- 1941269036, 9781941269039, 9781941269053, 1941269044, 1941269052, 9781941269046
- OCLC
- ocn907101733, ocn925982377
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Plenary sessions. What's the big idea? Mellon, ARL, AAU, University Presses, and the future of scholarly communication -- The punishment for dreamers : big data, retention, and academic libraries -- Let's talk : bringing many threads together to weave the scholarly information ecosystem -- Being earnest in the new normal -- The long arm of the law -- Budgets, services, and technology driving change : how librarians, publishers and vendors are moving forward -- What faculty want libraries to know -- We sincerely regret to inform you that the material you have requested in unavailable via interlibrary loan -- From course reserves... to course reversed? The library's changing role in providing textbook content -- Hyde Park debate-resolved : Wherever possible, library collections should be shaped by patrons, instead of by librarians -- Crowd sourcing of reference and user services -- Science education gone Wilde : Creating science references that work -- Online learning, MOOCs, and more -- To boldly go beyond downloads : How are journal articles shared and used? -- Driving discovery : do you have the keys to fair linking? (It's about knowledge and library control) -- DRM : A publisher-imposed impediment to progress, or a legitimate defense of publisher/author intellectual property rights. Collection development. Taming the Wilde : Collaborating with expertise for faster, better, smarter collection analysis -- Collecting and acquiring in earnest (14th annual health sciences lively lunch) -- The buck stops here : Assessing the value of e-book subscriptions at the Columbia University libraries -- E-book rights : advocacy in action -- Are e-book big deal bundles still valuable? -- Collection development, e-resources, and meeting the needs of people with disabilities -- Keeping it real : A comprehensive and transparent evaluation of electronic resources -- Successful e-resource acquisition : Looking beyond selecting, ordering, paying, and receiving to discovery and access -- Moving librarian collecting from good to great : Results from the first year of a librarian liaison collaborative monographic purchasing project -- It's not just about weeding : Using collaborative analysis to develop consortial collections -- Cooperative collection development requires access : SALToC-A low-tech, high-value distributed online project for article-level discovery in foreign-language print-only journals -- Wilde about weeding : an earnest effort in collection development -- Staring into the whale's mouth : Large-scale journal deaccession at a small university -- Adios to paper journals-Removed and recycled-one mile long and 75 tons -- Condition considerations : an inquiry into recording conditions in consortial collections for the purpose of selecting (and deselecting) shared print copies -- Shelf ready doesn't always mean ready for the shelf -- Digital and physical : Coevolving formats in today's research libraries -- Good things come in small packages : getting the most from shared print retention and cooperative collection development with a small group of libraries -- Changing library operations -- Library of Congress recommended format specifications : Encouraging preservation without discouraging creation -- Breaking it down : Electronic resource workflow documentation -- Do libraries' needs still match publisher offerings? "The truth is rarely pure and never simple" (Oscar Wilde) -- No crystal ball : Planning for certain future cuts when the future is uncertain -- The challenge of evaluating and developing an interdisciplinary collection : The East Asian collection at the public college -- Don't leave the faculty at the station : introducing faculty to collection development grants -- Gift-gaining : Ideas for effective gift processing. End users. Share those stats! Collaborating with faculty to make evidence-based serials collection development decisions -- Return on investment : New strategies for marketing digital resource to academic faculty and student from three perspectives: publisher, collection development, and research services -- How users' perceptions of e-books have changed-or not : comparing parallel survey responses -- Implications of online media on academic library connections -- "Punctuality is the thief of time" : The earnest pursuit of social media in the library -- Thinking the unthinkable : A library without a public catalog -- Discovery, a new way of searching (thinking) : The challenges, trials, and tribulations -- Evolution of mobile device use in clinical settings -- The ethereal library : thinking creatively when you have no space to think -- How do librarians prefer to access collections -- Mobile access-What the library wants : Mobiles as discovery enhancers. Management and administration. Cost impact in managing the transition to an open access model -- Serious savings with short-term loans -- Earnestly finding the fun in fund codes -- I'll be back : Post-purchase activities and ROI -- Employing a use factor to distribute monographic funds -- Developing a weighted collection development allocation formula -- How is that going to work? Part II-Acquisitions challenges and opportunities in a shared ILS -- Doing things differently in the cloud : Streamlining library workflows to maximize efficiency -- The devil is in the details : Managing the growth of streaming media in library collections -- Streamlined licensing through institutional master agreements : A success story -- Relax, be earnest : marketing a serials deselection project -- From collection development to content development : Organization and staffing for the 21st century -- Remote storage : Leveraging technology to maximize efficiency and minimize investments -- The big shift : How VCU libraries moved 1.5 million volumes to prepare for the construction of a new library -- Recovering wet materials : Disaster plans and recovery workflows. Patron-driven acquisition an interlibrary loan. Patron-driven acquisition : what do we know about our patrons? -- Turning a crisis into an opportunity : DDA and PDA at UTA libraries -- We're e-preferred. Why did we get that book in print? -- Earnestly seeking greater flexibility : The pros and cons of pay-per-view journal access -- Supporting rapidly growing online programs in times of change -- What you need to know about moving collections and acquisitions in to an e-dominant model! -- An evaluation of ReadCube as an interlibrary loan alternative -- ILL as acquisitions : Implementing and integrating POD in a research library. Scholarly communication. -- Engrossed, enraged, engaged : Empowering faculty in transforming scholarly communication -- Peeling apart the layers : Library services to online education consortia -- Libraries leading the way on the textbook problem -- Building capacity in your library for research data management support (or what we learned from offering to review DMPs) -- SELF-e 101 : A lesson for academic libraries in connecting self-published authors and readers. Techie issues. Realizing potential : innovation beyond the cliché -- You've licensed it. Now what? -- Metadata challenges in library discovery systems -- "Happiness is... library acquisitions" : The rhetoric of early library automation and the future of discovery and academic libraries -- Collection development and data visualization : How interactive graphic displays are transforming collection development decisions -- Recycling database records -- Student workers as library programmers : A case study in automated overlap analysis -- Advanced data analysis : From Excel to PivotTables to Microsoft Access -- Streamlining and advancing collection development with GOBI : Bringing your collection into the 12st century -- Bringing GOKb to life : Data, integrations, and development -- Collection data visualization : seeing the forest through the treemap
Subjects
- Library science -- Congresses.
- Library science -- United States -- Congresses.
- Collection management (Libraries) -- Congresses.
- Acquisitions (Libraries) -- Congresses.
- Use-driven acquisitions (Libraries) -- Congresses.
- Library users -- Congresses.
- Communication in learning and scholarship -- Congresses.
- Electronic information resources -- Management -- Congresses.
- Library administration -- Congresses.
- Libraries -- Information technology -- Congresses.