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1. Continuing Education From the Special Libraries Association.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*SPECIAL library associations, *ALTERNATIVE education, *CONTINUING education, *INTERNET, *CERTIFICATION
Abstract

The article reports on continuing education opportunities which are available to special librarians through the Special Libraries Association, the Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science and classes that are offered in programs from the Metropolitan Library System. The role that continuing education can play in helping special librarians enhance their topical expertise is presented.

Published
2012

2. 'Focus on One Mega-Project to Benefit Us All'.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
ABRAM, Stephen
Abstract

An excerpt from the speech delivered by Stephen Abram, the elected vice president of innovation at SirsiDynix at the Special Libraries Association Leadership Summit held in January 2006, is presented.

Published
2006

3. CopyCense.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *LIBRARY information networks
Abstract

The article evaluates the web site CopyCense, www.copycense.com.

Published
2006

4. web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *ELECTRONIC government information, *FOOD safety, *BOOKS
Abstract

The article presents several websites for various needs. The Podzinger website is an audio and video search tool that uses speech recognition technology to access podcasts or recordings. The Free Government Information website links users to a directory of government RSS feeds. The Food Safety website offers safety-related information from the U.S. government while the Bookslut website offers book reviews and commentaries.

Published
2006

5. web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *DIGITAL resources in library science, *BASEBALL, *ENVIRONMENTAL protection digital resources, *ELECTRONIC information resources, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites including www.docuticker.com from DocuTicker, www.librarything.com from LibraryThing, www.businessofbaseball.com from the Business of Baseball, and www.earth911.org/master.asp from Earth 911.

Published
2006

6. web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *ELECTRONIC information resources, *INFORMATION services, *LIBRARIES, *RESEARCH
Abstract

The article offers information on the services and features of various websites. They include Information Wants to Be Free, which allows users to share blogs; For My Information, which features research tools; and Medical Reference for Non-Medical Librarians, which provides some answers for medical questions.

Published
2006

7. web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *BLOGS, *LIBRARIES & motion pictures, *ELECTRONIC information resources, *SPECIAL librarians, *INFORMATION professionals
Abstract

The article lists several websites and weblogs for information professionals and special librarians. These include websites for notable librarians and libraries in motion picture, library anecdotes, and librarian's guide to etiquette. Also included is "The Hollywood Librarian: Librarians in Cinema and Society," a documentary that delineates reality and stereotypes in the field.

Published
2006

8. web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *LIBRARY resources
Abstract

The article presents several web sites related to library resources including the LISTA web site, the European Library web site, and the Webopedia web site.

Published
2006

9. Astronomy Picture of the Day.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *ASTRONOMY, *SPACE sciences, *INFORMATION resources, *INTERNET
Abstract

The article features the Astronomy Picture of the Day website. It provides information sources on astronomy and provides images of comets, supernovae and planets. Each photograph is annotated with extensive cross-references to archived images and external articles and Web sites. Images may be found through the chronological and subject indexes or through the search tool, and a brief glossary defines commonly used terms.

Published
2006

10. Web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*INFORMATION resources, *WEBSITES, *ELECTRONIC information resources, *WEB portals
Abstract

The article describes certain sections of the Special Libraries Association's web site. The information portals at www.sla.org/content/resources/infoportals/ are collections of resources on various subject areas. They contains web site links, article citations, a list of monographs, and suggestions for additional research. The recent industry reports section at www.sla.org/content/resources/recindreps/ offers executive summaries of various benchmarking and best practice surveys.

Published
2006

11. SLA's Top Staff Title Changed to CEO.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*ORGANIZATIONAL change, *CHIEF executive officers, *ORGANIZATIONAL structure
Abstract

The article reports that Special Libraries Association (SLA) has made a proposal to revise the title of its top staff executive from Executive Director to Chief Executive Officer in the U.S. The proposed change has been approved by the Association Office Operations Committee of SLA and became effective on January 1, 2006. The first association staff leader to hold the CEO title will be Janice R. Lachance, who has been the top staff executive since 2003.

Published
2006

12. Web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *MANUFACTURED products, *ART, *ENCYCLOPEDIAS & dictionaries, *DIGITAL photography
Abstract

The article presents web sites that feature the information on Special Libraries Association. The EContent web site, www.econtentmag.com/EContent100, provides the names of vendors that address particular research or service needs, or feedback about individual product features; The Artcyclopedia web site, www.artcyclopedia.com/about.html, provides links to art in various formats; The digital photography web site, www.basic-digital-photography.com/index.html, is a personal guide to digital photography.

Published
2006

13. Web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *COMPUTER network resources, *FILMMAKING, *DISASTERS, *BLOGS, *SEARCH engines
Abstract

The article presents Web sites that offer information on various topics. A searchable directory of international film and video festivals is available for people involved in filmmaking. Up-to-date information about disasters and other emergencies around the globe is provided by ReliefWeb, established by the united Nations in 1996. Technorati is a search engine for blogs, searches blog content and finds links to particular blogs.

Published
2005

14. Web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *ELECTRONIC information resources, *RETIREMENT planning, *LIFE insurance, RECIPES (Cooking)
Abstract

The article reports several Web sites. Martindale Co.'s calculators online center was established as an informative reference for retirement and life insurance. A public interest research center called EPIC was established to study and publicize privacy, First Amendment and civil liberties issues. Epicurious Web site was declared to have the world's greatest recipe collection.

Published
2005

15. Web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *SPECIAL libraries, *LIBRARY associations, *BAR associations, *CARD games, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

Provides information on Web sites of interest to members of the Special Libraries Association. MyPyramid.gov; BookPage; American Bar Association's public resources; PCMag.com Product Guides; Card games at www.pagat.com.

Published
2005

16. Web sites wroth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *COMPUTER network resources, *COMPUTER networks, *LIBRARY science
Abstract

Features several Web sites on librarianship in the U.S. Web site created by Steven M. Cohen; Development of LISNews; Objective of creating the SearchEngineWatch blog.

Published
2005

17. Web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *WEB development, *INTERNET programming, *INFORMATION services, *ELECTRONIC information resource searching, *ONLINE information services
Abstract

Presents several Web sites of various companies in the U.S. Features of an extensive number of articles and other resources for the home gardener on the Web site of National Gardening Association; Introduction of medical information at the Web site of MedlinePlus; Development of an online tool of a paper-based collection of legal research resources at the Web site of Zimmerman's Research Guide.

Published
2005

18. Web sites worth a click.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *COMPUTER network resources, *ELECTRONIC information resources, *COMPUTER networks, *ELECTRONIC commerce
Abstract

Presents a few Web sites for you to consider when surfing the Internet. Identification of the products and services offered; History of their emergence.

Published
2005

19. The Future of Work Is Now.

Author

SOSNOWSKI, CAROLYN J.

Subjects
*INFORMATION resources, *INFORMATION science -- Computer network resources, *PUBLICATIONS, *MARKETING of information services, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews information web sites including WebWorkerDaily, located at www.webworkerdaily.com, The Webby Awards, located at www.webbyawards.com/index.php, and ChemSpider, located at www.chemspider.com.

Published
2010

20. The Talk of the Town.

Author

SOSNOWSKI, CAROLYN J.

Subjects
*DIGITAL resources for archives, *INFORMATION services -- Computer network resources, *TOOLS, *SOCIAL media websites, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites, which include www.slidefinder.net, http://blogs.archives.gov/aotus/ and http://myfliptop.com.

Published
2010

21. Learn What the Thinkers are Thinking About.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*DIGITAL resources for research, *INFORMATION services -- Computer network resources, *INFORMATION resources management, *LIBRARIANS, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several Web sites including www.thinktankcity.com, www.craiglook.com and www.supercook.com.

Published
2010

22. If Search is Your Responsibility, Search No More.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*SEARCH engines, *INFORMATION resources, *SCIENCE journalism, *COPYRIGHT websites, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites which include Search Engine Land, located at www.searchengineland.com/, Ozmo, located at www.ozmo.com, and Not Exactly Rocket Science at www.scienceblogs.com/notrocketscience/.

Published
2010

23. It's Our Turn to Go Mobile in Our Information Centers.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*LIBRARY digital resources, *BLOGS, *INDUSTRIES, *ONLINE social networks, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites including Mobile Libraries at http://mobile-libraries.blogspot.com, The Big Money at www.thebigmoney.com, and Social Media Governance Policy Database at http://socialmediagovernance.com/policies.php.

Published
2009

24. A Toolbox of Online Applications.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*SEARCH engines, *BLOGS, *LEARNING, *INFORMATION services -- Computer network resources, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites including the Search Engine Journal, located at www.searchenginejournal.com/search-marketing-mashable-posts/11312/, from Mashable, Your Brain at Work, located at the http://yourbrainatwork.org/, from Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives and the Conference Board and The Public Index, located at http://thepublicindex.org/, from the Public-Interest Book Search Initiative and the Institute for Information Law Policy at New York Law School.

Published
2009

25. Several Blogs Rolled into One.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*BLOGS, *STRATEGIC planning, *BUSINESS planning, *WEB development, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several Web sites including All Things Digital from "The Wall Street Journal," Shaping Tomorrow and A List Apart.

Published
2009

26. Public Library Provides Great Starting Point.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*LIBRARY websites, *NEWSPAPERS, *BLOGS, *INFORMATION services
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites, including the New York Public Library at www.nypl.org/digital/index.cfm, "Sacramento Bee" newspaper's Investigation Center at www.sacbee.com/databases/, and The Consumerist at http://consumerist.com/.

Published
2009

27. Facebook Shows Its Professional Side.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *LIBRARY digital resources, PHOTOGRAPH websites
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites including Facebook through www.facebook.com, the Mednar which can be accessed through http://mednar.com/mednar/ from AltSearchEngine, and www.uwm.edu/Libraries/digilib/cities/index.html from the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Published
2009

28. New Site Aims to Keep You Current on Tech Stuff.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *TECHNOLOGY, *STATISTICS, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites including www.thetechstatic.com from Rachel Singer Gordon, www.43folder.com from Merlin Mann, and www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stats/html from the University of Michigan.

Published
2009

29. Before Making That Purchase, Better Visit This Site.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*COMPUTER network resources, *WEBSITES, *WORLD Wide Web, *INTERNET
Abstract

This articles reviews several web sites including www.buzzillions.com, www.idealbite.com, and www.educause.edu/7ThingsYouShouldKnowAboutSeries/7495.

Published
2008

31. SLA Family of Blogs Gets New Addition.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *LIBRARY digital resources, *BLOGS, *TECHNOLOGY, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several Special Libraries Association's (SLA) related web sites including www.sla.org/connections/, www.makeuseof.com., and http://supertechnogirl.blogspot.com/.

Published
2008

32. Missed Some Sessions at SLA 2008? No Problem!

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*PODCASTING, *BUSINESS intelligence, *KNOWLEDGE management, *GEODATABASES
Abstract

The article reviews several podcasts featuring the seminars of Special Libraries Association.

Published
2008

33. What's Cooking? Here's a Blog for Real Foodies.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *FOOD, *OCCUPATIONS, *PUBLIC opinion, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites including www.thekitchn.com, www.lisjobs.com/career_trends/ and www.squidoo.com.

Published
2008

34. Navigating Today's Challenging Economic Times.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *GAS prices, *WORK environment, *BOOKS, *LIBRARY materials, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites including GasBuddy.com, Glassdoor.com, and Wordsy.com.

Published
2008

35. Research Blogging.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *BLOGS, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews the web site Research Blogging at www.researchblogging.org.

Published
2008

36. Update for Catalog Choice.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEB development, *CATALOGING, *WORLD Wide Web, *FILTERING software, *CATALOGS
Abstract

The article offers information on the developments of the website www.catalogchoice.org. It notes that the site has added a color-coded system to indicate the status of catalog cancellation requests. It notes that the update on the web site will surely be appreciated by the 600, 000 people who have signed up to participate in the service.

Published
2008

37. Jeff Matthews Is Not Making This Up.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *BUSINESS digital resources
Abstract

The article reviews the web site Jeff Matthews is Not Making This Up at http://jeffmatthewsisnotmakingthisup.blogspot.com

Published
2008

38. Skin Deep: Cosmetic Safety Database.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *COSMETICS, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews the web site www.ewg.org, a site that rates the safety of personal care product, from the Environmental Working Group.

Published
2008

39. Slacker Personal Radio.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *INTERNET radio, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews the web site Slacker Personal Radio at www.slacker.com.

Published
2008

40. Want the Back Story on Stocks? This Wiki Has a Host of Options.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *ONLINE information services, *INTERNET forums, *INFORMATION services, RECIPES (Cooking)
Abstract

The article reviews several websites and online information services including Wikinvest, Spark Recipes and LISjobs Message Boards.

Published
2008

41. USASpending.gov.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *GOVERNMENT spending policy
Abstract

The article reviews the website "www.usaspending.gov/index.php."

Published
2008

42. The Online Books Page.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *ONLINE information services
Abstract

The article reviews the website "www.onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu."

Published
2008

43. Catalog Choice.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *CATALOGS
Abstract

The article reviews the website "www.cataloguechoice.org."

Published
2008

44. All Acronyms.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *ACRONYMS
Abstract

The article reviews the website "www.all-acronyms.com."

Published
2008

45. Not for Web Tourist Listings: Okay, Tourists Can Look, Too.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *PERIODICALS, *SOCIAL responsibility of business, *ENVIRONMENTAL protection, *TOURISM, *CONSUMER education
Abstract

The article features Web sites of some periodicals. In "Working Mother" magazine's www.workingmother.com, 20 companies have been recognized for their efforts to operate their businesses in a more eco-friendly manner. The Web site, www.notfortourists.com, serves as a travel guide. The Web site of "PC Magazine", www.pcmagazine.com, features the Consumerist section, which will help people become savvier shoppers, and the Science Blog, which offers study results and news.

Published
2007

46. Learn More About Government Resources With New Blog By Federal Employees.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *INTERNET radio, *ELECTRONIC journals, *SHOPPING, *PERIODICALS, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites, including iheard at www.iheard.com, Directory of Open Access Journals at www.doaj.org and the Bargainist at www.bargainist.com.

Published
2007

47. If Numbers Never Tell a Lie, This Site Points to Many Truths.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *STATISTICS, *PARENTHOOD, *BOOK design, *WORLD Wide Web, *ELECTRONIC records, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews the websites www.statisticsresources.info, www.mommycast.com, and www.nytimesbooks.blogspot.com.

Published
2007

48. National Geographic's Green Guide Offers Info on the Environment.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *HEALTH websites, *LIBRARY digital resources, *VOYAGES & travels, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract

The article reviews several web sites including the Green Guide from the National Geographic Society, Word Press from the Williamsburg Regional Library, and the Traveler's Health of the Centers of Disease Control of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Published
2007

50. Links to News, Opinions, Books, Blogs, Publications, and Other Bits of Information.

Author

Sosnowski, Carolyn J.

Subjects
*WEBSITES, *WEBSITE directories, *WORLD Wide Web, *BLOGS, *EDUCATIONAL websites
Abstract

This article presents a list of several links to news, books, opinions, publications, blogs, and other bits of information. The list includes sites on WiFi directory JiWire, Executive Planet guide, Weather2Travel, libSite, and Arts & Letters Daily. Executive Planet guide will help you explore the local business etiquette and social norms.

Published
2007

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