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Digital Reference Services Bibliography

http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/~b-sloan/digiref.html

"The more than 400 items listed in this bibliography relate to the topic of online or virtual or digital reference services, i.e., the provision of reference services, involving collaboration between library user and librarian, in a computer-based medium... About 45% of the items listed in this bibliography are available via the Web."

Author: Bernie Sloan

Subjects:

Arts & Humanities--Libraries--Internet for Libraries

Virtual Acquisition Shelf and News Desk

http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com/

Resources and news for information professionals and researchers compiled by a professionl university librarian. The site provides abstracts and links to articles describing new Internet sources of information and what's new on or about the Internet. Other sections are Fast Facts (resources of factual information), Direct Search (a compilation of links to "Invisible Web" resources not easily found by general search engines), News Center ("one-click access to many news resources"), Price's List of Lists with "information in the form of rankings of different people, organizations, companies, etc.", texts of speeches and transcripts, audio and video access to current events, and a clearinghouse to many Congressional Research reports.

Author: Gary Price (gprice@gwu.edu)

Subjects:

Arts & Humanities--Libraries--On the Job--Tips & Tools

Arts & Humanities--Libraries--On the Job--Reference

Arts & Humanities--Libraries--Internet for Libraries

Keywords: Fast facts; Lists; News; Speeches; Current events; Articles; Congressional Research reports; Invisible Web

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