Apr 4, 2012 | 4/6/2012 (1330-1505), Library Services & Dev
This paper is based on a case study of how the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) is actively using library statistics to promote and advocate for better library services for its users in a new digital environment. Utah State Library suggests “Avoid...
Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (0900-1015), Technology & New Media
People are visual and respond to images. This has been exploited for eons by those wishing to sell product and promote ideas. A picture paints a thousand words. Book publishers have taken advantage of the response to images by putting time and effort into book covers....
Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (0900-1015), Library Services & Dev
Libraries of the 21st century are facing different challenges and opportunities in meeting the information needs of a new generation of users. It is important to ensure that libraries have the right number of people with the right skills and attributes in the right...
Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (1035-1210), Library Services & Dev
One of the objective of the Indian Science and Technology (S&T) Policy is to ensure that the message of science reaches every citizen of India, man and woman, young and old, so that we advance scientific temper, emerge as a progressive and enlightened society and...
Apr 2, 2012 | 7/6/2012 (1035-1210), Library Services & Dev
Scholarly Information & Research (SIR) is part of an integrated Information Services division at Griffith University, one of the top ten research universities in Australia. SIR provides library services, publication support and eResearch services to over 43,000...