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Category Archives: Special libraries

Experience a private collection in our own backyard

Posted on November 4, 2015 by urquizo

Please join ASIS&T and SCIRRT this Friday (Nov 6th) as they tour the private collection of The French Cultural Center.

 

The group will first meet up at 1:15pm at the Arlington T Station.  From there the group will …

Posted in Events -- Simmons ASIS&T, Special libraries, Tours | Tagged News

Seems that journal bills are beloved like cable bills

Posted on October 6, 2015 by urquizo

As I sit down and think about ASIS&T’s strategic plan and what it means to me, I thought about the usual …career, jobs, how to find the unlisted ones (hint hint strategic plan)….Then my thoughts went to the future a …

Posted in Academic libraries, Careers, Digital humanities, Digital libraries, Open Access, Special libraries | Tagged News

Spring into Summer

Posted on May 26, 2015 by urquizo

Why not take advantage of some free time and get a head start on some upcoming classes.

Free being the important word here….LIS Grad students love these sites.

Only after your morning bike ride and reading some chapters from your …

Posted in Careers, Digital libraries, Open Access, Public libraries, Simmons ASIS&T Services, Special libraries, Tutorial Tuesday

Wednesday Spark: Indianapolis Museum of Art

Posted on November 18, 2009 by

One of my favorite examples from yesterday’s tutorial is the Dashboard from the Indianapolis Museum of Art.? What a fantastic way to demonstrate value to insiders and outsiders alike.

dash

I’m unclear on their methods for generating the Dashboard – the …

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TED Thursday: The Library of Human Imagination

Posted on October 8, 2009 by

Last year I read a fascinating article in Wired about Jay Walker’s personal library. Click through for photos of his amazing collection, which seems to be specifically arranged for serendipitous inspiration. In this 7-minute show-and-tell for TED, you can see …

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New ASIS&T Bulletin

Posted on October 6, 2009 by

This Tuesday we’re skipping the tutorial to bring you the latest issue of the ASIS&T Bulletin.

This issue is focused on search and includes an excellent article from Daniel Tunkelang on human-computer information retrieval:

In economic terms, HCIR aims

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