DoIS (Documents in
Information)- bibliographic database of articles and conference
proceedings published in electronic format in the area of Library
and Information Science
Center for Research Libraries
- an international not-for-profit consortium of colleges, universities
and libraries that makes available scholarly research resources to
users everywhere.
Electronic Serials/Periodicals
Ariadne - Library
and Information Science Journal - "aimed primarily at
subject/academic librarians, it evaluates relevant internet based
sources/services, and reports to the LIS field on progress within
the Electronic Libraries Programme."(Yahoo! Inc.)
Choice
- "Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries reviews significant
current books and electronic media of interest to persons in higher
education." (Choice)
Information
research: an electronic journal - "the house journal of
the Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield.
Plans to develop as an 'open' electronic journal."
Issues in Science
& Technology Librarianship - "ISTL publishes substantive
material of interest to science and technology librarians. It serves
as a vehicle for sci-tech librarians to share details of successful
programs, materials for the delivery of information services,
background information and opinions on topics of current interest,
to publish research and bibliographies on issues in science and
technology libraries, and to communicate in more depth than the
STS-L mailing list." (ISTL)
Journal of Library
Services for Distance Education - "A peer-reviewed e-journal,
International in scope, publishing refereed articles focusing
on the issues and challenges of providing research/information
services to students enrolled in formal post-secondary distance
education."(JLSDE)
Library Reference Center - EBSCO
Publishing - "... contains indexing and abstracts from over 30 of
the most popular library trade journals including School Library Journal,
American Libraries and T H E Journal." (EBSCO Publishing) Scroll down the
"Quick Links" menu or click on "Free Resources."
Mannheimer
Texte online Alte Drucke aus der Universitatsbibliothek Mannheim;
excellent source for those interested in the history of print, books,
and illustrated manuscripts (English verison available).
Employment and Salaries
Get a Job! (ALA) The "Getting a Job in a Tough Economy" toolkit is an interactive website with tips, narrative and suggested links and readings, a blog, podcasts, timelines and activities/checklists for new librarians and support staff, those looking to change position, people who have been laid off, and others who are having difficulty finding the right position.
LISJOBS.com
Since 1996, LISjobs.com has provided career information for librarians and information professionals.
NASIG - North American
Serials Interest Group - "... an independent organization that
promotes communication and sharing of ideas among all members of
the serials information chain - anyone working with or concerned
about serial publications. (North American Serials Interest Group,
Inc.)
LSU Libraries