Library Lovers' LiveJournalLibrary Lovers' LiveJournal - LiveJournal.comALA Annual Event Announcement- May 29, 2008 Will you be at ALA this summer Join LITA's Imagineering Interest Group for Science Fiction and Fantasy: Looking at Information Technology and the Information Rights of the IndividualSaturday, June 28th 4-5:30pmAnaheim Convention Center 304 ABSpeakers: Cory Doctorow, Tor BooksEric Flint, Baen BooksVernor Vinge, Tor BooksBrandon Sanderson, Tor BooksNote the time change from our traditional slot, but also note that we've got a convenient Convention Center location!Distinguished science fiction and.http://community.livejournal.com/libraries/856623.html (Untitled)- May 28, 2008 I'm hoping someone can help me. I start library school in the fall and I'm looking to join a group or listserv of librarians, academic liaisons or otherwise, who specialize in historymuseums. Does one exist Any help would be greatly appreciated!http://community.livejournal.com/libraries/856400.html Help With Small Library - DatabaseCataloging Options- May 28, 2008 Hello,I'm on the library committee at my Unitarian Universalist Society. We just remodeled and are basically recreating our library in a new space (the materials are currently in a storage ;). We have a collection of items but are hoping to provide an online catalog that would ideally have some sort of check out system and possible bar code scanning option. I know it's a bit much to ask but we are hoping to spend less than $1,000.00 on software (and equipment such as scanners - but the...http://community.livejournal.com/libraries/855996.html Forbidden to lend- May 24, 2008 I happened across the following text in the front-matter of a book that I recently purchased for our personal library:Condition of Sale This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaserThe...http://community.livejournal.com/libraries/855332.html (Untitled)- May 19, 2008 I will be graduating with my MLS this week. I've been actively applying for jobs (mainly public) the last couple of months and have had absolutely no luck. I've typed up great cover letters, submitted my resume, called to check up on the status of jobs, and still not one call back from a HR department for an interview. I have no idea what I'm doing wrong. I have two years of experience as a GA in an academic library, where I spent several hours a week at the reference desk and worked on many...http://community.livejournal.com/libraries/855048.html |