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2012 Best Practices for Government Libraries

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BEST PRACTICES <strong>2012</strong><br />

Public Records searching: May have to go back – WayBack Machine<br />

http://www.archive.org Gilhool & McMahan #aall12<br />

Public Records searching: For old newspapers check out<br />

http://www.newspaperarchive.com/ (not free) Gilhool & McMahan #aall12<br />

Missed Finding Your Inner Nancy Drew: Public Records Resources Online<br />

session at #aall12 - Here's info from session -<br />

http://www.governmentinfopro.com/federal_info_pro/<strong>2012</strong>/07/aall-<strong>2012</strong>finding-your-inner-nancy-drew-public-records-resources-online.html<br />

…<br />

The @LibraryCongress has a new Aesop's Fables app<br />

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/aesop-<strong>for</strong>children/id538815234?mt=8&ls=1<br />

… #aall12 @atweber retweeted by Marie<br />

Kaddell<br />

How ebooks affect libraries - See pew report<br />

http://libraries.pewinternet.org/<strong>2012</strong>/06/22/libraries-patrons-and-ebooks/<br />

… #aall12 @danielschuman retweeted by Marie Kaddell<br />

Full house at the iCan! session. One hour of iPad/mobile talk. In 2011 - 15%<br />

of attorneys using were tablets… now 33% ! #AALL12 @jenelle retweeted by<br />

Marie Kaddell<br />

Interested in hearing a little more about linked data? Tina will talk about it at<br />

#AALL12, Tues, 3:45pm<br />

http://aall12.sched.org/event/da5104f6cbc46628b136c6ae6fb2cc83 …<br />

@LawLibCongress retweeted by Marie Kaddell<br />

Good point. Research guide is not a bibliography. (so not a list of links or call<br />

nos.) Need good annotations #aall12 @kimnayyer retweeted by Marie<br />

Kaddell<br />

More e-books doesn't mean less workload. #aall12<br />

From 6/12 survey of 85 law firm librarians, 12% providing e-books, 21%<br />

plan purchase in next year, 38% have tested them. Reynolds #aall12<br />

#aall12 epub <strong>for</strong>mat is best starting point <strong>for</strong> creating ebooks. Free and<br />

open. Can use it as a starting point <strong>for</strong> other <strong>for</strong>mats. @Librynth retweeted<br />

by Marie Kaddell<br />

"technical services" better explained as "in<strong>for</strong>mation resources management"<br />

#aall12 @gebhardtr retweeted by Marie Kaddell<br />

Interested in customized eBook lending & mgt, LexisNexis & Overdrive? Stop<br />

by booth 117. More info:<br />

http://www.governmentinfopro.com/federal_info_pro/<strong>2012</strong>/06/thelexisnexis-digital-library-.html<br />

… #aall12<br />

Meiser stresses important of being device agnostic so e-book consumers<br />

retain ability to make own choices with regard to device. #aall12<br />

Thanks @needalibraryjob - Glad you like @libraryfocus conference tweets! I<br />

believe in sharing conference take-aways.<br />

The majority of the room just raised their hands when asked if they are using<br />

SharePoint in their org in SharePoint session. #aall12<br />

For all its strengths,SharePoint not perfect. Many SharePoint lovers would<br />

happily join an I Hate SharePoint club. Tuvell #aall<br />

Thanks @AALL<strong>2012</strong> <strong>for</strong> bloggers table in back of some of sessions. Really<br />

helps! #aall12 Librarians can tie in to SharePoint admin by supporting<br />

taxonomy management (metadata management). Tuvell #aall12

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