Learn how to incorporate the latest digital trends to keep your library exciting and cutting-edge! Do You Web 2.0?, an upcoming release from Chandos Publishing, will show you how to use Web 2.0 in your library to ensure that you are providing your patrons with up-to-date services. From the press release:

“Web 2.0 is a digital revolution unlike anythingwe have seen before. Twitter, Facebook, wikis, and blogs have become their owncultures, and librarians must incorporate these trends into their services in orderto keep their libraries relevant to their patrons. Do You Web 2.0?: Public Libraries and Social Networking, to be released in North America by Neal-Schuman Publishers on July 10, 2011, offer guidance on utilizing Web 2.0 tools to theirfullest extent to provide timely and engaging library services.”

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Learn everything you need to know about cloud computing from the upcoming Getting Started with Cloud Computing: A LITA Guide. Editors Edward M. Corrado and Heather Lea Moulaison have assembled step-by-step advice from 32 experts from the Library & Information Technology Association (LITA) in this comprehensive volume to help you implement cloud computing technology in your library.

From the press release:

“Cloud computing, a broad term describing the on-demand delivery of services from off-site hosts to clients, is a concept librarians need to understand in order to provide superior services to their communities while maintaining functional and effective systems. Getting Started with Cloud Computing: A LITA Guide, to be published by Neal-Schuman Publishers on June 30, 2011, will help LIS professionals implement these powerful systems in their libraries…”

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Our newest YouTube video features The Medical Library Association’s Master Guide to Authoritative Information Resources in the Health Sciences. Be sure to take a look and tell us what you think!

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Congratulations to Laura Millar, recipient of the Society of American Archivists’ Waldo Gifford Leland Award for her book, “Archives: Principles and Practices.” Click here to find out more about this award-winning title.

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