Service science is a new trans-disciplinary field that touches on subjects such as computer science, engineering, management, business, and the social and cognitive sciences. Research in service scie
Provides a comprehensive biography of the famous librarian, concentrating on his achievements as state education officer, educator, businessman, and resort builder
Moorman, a consultant to libraries, offers a guide to running a small library. In 24 chapters, librarians from the US cover the characteristics of college, community college, special, public, and scho
Describes a variety of library classification systems, including the Library of Congress, Dewey Decimal Classification, Universal Decimal Classification, and faceted classification.
Schull, an advisor to libraries, museums, and foundations on organizational and program development, profiles 117 archival and special collections programs, projects, institutions, and departments in
Cassell (library science, Rutgers U.) and Hiremath, a library director, are joined by other librarians from the US for this introduction to reference and information services for students and libraria
Moore, a former librarian who now works as an independent library consultant, trainer, and facilitator, offers a resource for library trustees, administrators, consultants, trainers, and students that
Pearlmutter (library and information studies and management and collection development, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) and Nelson, who provides workshops on aspects of public library administration, offer a
Sharing language through books, songs, fingerplays, puppets and other materials can help children develop a strong foundation for later reading success. The authors show storytime presenters how to br
No.18 in The Tech Set. User experience (UX) characterizes how a person feels about using a product, system, or service. UX design incorporates the practical aspects of utility, ease of use and efficie
When you win a grant, you help your community by providing great technology-driven services. Technology grants provide the crucial funding to implement the latest technology projects so you can meet y
This useful guide (surprisingly published in the durable and handy printed form) details the epochal shift to electronic content and what this means for libraries, librarians, and the profession as a
Purcell (special collections, Virginia Tech) examines the changing field of academic archives, what academic archivists do, and the future of their work, for archivists of all levels and experience, o
Crane, a former teacher, details ways teachers, librarians, and technology specialists at the elementary and secondary levels can implement Web 2.0 and social networking tools like blogs (for enhancin
Dorr, a media specialist and teacher, and Deskins, a school librarian and teacher, list LGBTQAI+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, asexual, and intersex) books for children and teens, bo
