Library Cataloging
The Webinar, RDA: Are We There Yet? presented by Emily Dust Nimsakont, November 14, 2012 is now available on the archive site, if you happened to miss it.
- Rda Webcast
The Nebraska Library Commission's NCompass live will have a free webcast, RDA: Are We There Yet? It?s been a long time coming, but Resource Description and Access (RDA), the new cataloging code, will be implemented by the Library of Congress next...
- Linked Data And Libraries: What? Why? How? (ncompass Live)
On Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 10-11:00 a.m. Central Time NCompass Live presents the webinar Linked Data and Libraries: What? Why? How? In October of 2011, the Library of Congress released a statement outlining its efforts to move away from the MARC...
- Libraries
This weekend I was made aware of another aspect of the library in the community, as a shelter. I was to meet my cousin, a librarian, in the Rio Grande Valley, but we could not get together because he was working to get his library building ready to serve...
- Book Covers
An interesting item appears on LISNews Bonfire of the Dust Jackets. How do we treat dust jackets? Are we tossing important information? Here, at the Lunar and Planetary Institute, if the cover is exceptional or important I cover it in plastic but that...
- Scholarship Program
My alma mater has announced a new scholarship from the Tocker Foundation.The Graduate Academic Certificate (Youth) Program. This program is designed to fill the need for library professionals in the youth services area and offers Master's-level courses...
Library Cataloging
RDA: Are We There Yet?
The Webinar, RDA: Are We There Yet? presented by Emily Dust Nimsakont, November 14, 2012 is now available on the archive site, if you happened to miss it.
It's been a long time coming, but Resource Description and Access (RDA), the new cataloging code, will be implemented by the Library of Congress next year. Are you ready? In this session, Emily Dust Nimsakont provides an update on the latest RDA-related developments and offer tips for RDA implementation. Emily Dust Nimsakont is the Government and Information Services Librarian at the Nebraska Library Commission. She previously held the position of Cataloging Librarian at the NLC. She holds a Master's degree in Library Science from the University of Missouri-Columbia, as well as a Master's degree in Museum Studies from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Rda Webcast
The Nebraska Library Commission's NCompass live will have a free webcast, RDA: Are We There Yet? It?s been a long time coming, but Resource Description and Access (RDA), the new cataloging code, will be implemented by the Library of Congress next...
- Linked Data And Libraries: What? Why? How? (ncompass Live)
On Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 10-11:00 a.m. Central Time NCompass Live presents the webinar Linked Data and Libraries: What? Why? How? In October of 2011, the Library of Congress released a statement outlining its efforts to move away from the MARC...
- Libraries
This weekend I was made aware of another aspect of the library in the community, as a shelter. I was to meet my cousin, a librarian, in the Rio Grande Valley, but we could not get together because he was working to get his library building ready to serve...
- Book Covers
An interesting item appears on LISNews Bonfire of the Dust Jackets. How do we treat dust jackets? Are we tossing important information? Here, at the Lunar and Planetary Institute, if the cover is exceptional or important I cover it in plastic but that...
- Scholarship Program
My alma mater has announced a new scholarship from the Tocker Foundation.The Graduate Academic Certificate (Youth) Program. This program is designed to fill the need for library professionals in the youth services area and offers Master's-level courses...