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SLA Conference 2004: Archiving Update

Archiving Update Notes for Rob Robinson’s and Vicky McCargar’s presentations are now available on the News Division Web site. Rande Simpson’s presentation (.pdf) has also been posted. They all talked about issues related to archiving and retrieving digital files. It … Continue reading

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SLA Conference 2004: Dr. Carl Ledbetter

Dr. Carl Ledbetter Dr. Carl Ledbetter gave the address at the Opening Session this morning. “Information is not available to us unless we know how to find it,” he observed. Carl talked about the current state of technology today and … Continue reading

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SLA Conference 2004: News Research Without Borders

News Research Without Borders Joan Sweeney Marsh’s presentation about doing research in Canada and notes from Dana Gordon and Madeline Cohen’s talk about Iraq resources are available on the News Division Web site. Many of the Iraq links Dana and … Continue reading

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SLA Conference 2004: Notes from the Accidental Archivist CE Course

Notes from the Accidental Archivist CE Course I posted some notes from The Accidental Archivist, one of the continuing education (CE) courses the News Division offered on Sunday. I am hoping to get Carrie Christoffersen’s PowerPoint slides, which is why … Continue reading

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Congratulations to our Colleagues in Australia and New Zealand

Congratulations to our Colleagues in Australia and New Zealand! Our colleagues in Australia and New Zealand now have their own Special Libraries Association chapter, a project on which some of them have been working for quite a while. one-on-one-chat-with-girls asian-cams … Continue reading

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SLA Conference 2004: Hello from Nashville

Hello from Nashville: As I write, newslibbers are enjoying the hospitality of the suite. I didn’t go to the CE courses today, but hear fabulous things about the presentations, and that both courses were full. I took some pictures this … Continue reading

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