Browsing Library Staff Research, Publications and Presentations by Issue Date
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Information Seeking Behaviours of Business Students and the Development of Academic Digital Libraries
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Adding Archival Finding Aids to the Library Catalogue: Simple Crosswalk or Data Traffic Jam?
(The Partnership: Provincial and Territorial Library Associations of Canada, 2007)Dalhousie University Archives and Special Collections (DUASCSC) has been producing Encoded Archival Description (EAD) finding aids to describe its archival collections since 2003. The EAD descriptions started as a way to ... -
Knowledge Management and international organizations: A new perspective on the role of Information professionals
(Walter de Gruyter, 2008)The rapid evolution of information and communication technology in recent years has seen knowledge management become a key tool for the success of a variety of institutions. Many international organizations have developed ... -
IM a Librarian: Extending Virtual Reference Services through Instant Messaging and Chat Widgets
(2008-07)The article focuses on the findings of a trial of a multi-protocol Instant Messaging (IM) platform with a web-based IM chat widget for the Live Help service of Novanet, a consortium consisting of university and community ... -
Making Chat Widgets Work for Online Reference
(2009-05)The article discusses the advantages of using chat widgets for online reference. Users of the Novanet Live Help online reference service have praised its implementation of chat widgets, which are boxes placed in webpages ... -
Students Studying Students: The SOSA Majors/Killam Library Student Study
(2010)No abstract available. -
Update * Archivists Where Interests = 'Technology'
(Association of Canadian Archivists, 2010-09)A brief report on the 2010 Archives and Technology Unconference (TAATU) that preceded the Association of Canadian Archivists Annual Conference in Halifax. -
Nancy D. Courtney ed. 2010. More Technology for the Rest of Us: A Second Primer on Computing for the Non-IT Librarian
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And That’s the Way It Is: The Media’s Role in Ending the Vietnam War
(Dalhousie Journal of Interdisciplinary Management, 2011-03-31)The Vietnam War, also known as “The Living Room War,” was the first major American conflict to be so honestly documented by the media, as previous war correspondence focused mainly on the positive aspects of the war, to ... -
Dalhousie Libraries Digital Collections
(2011-07-27)Item is a presentation on the maintenance of digital collections created by the Dalhousie Libraries. The presentation was shared with staff of the University Archives and the Libraries Website Assessment Committee. -
Expand Your Reach With Open Access: Author's Rights, DalSpace
(2011-09-08)The Libraries offer the DalSpace repository as a way for you to provide open access to your research. Deposits to DalSpace fulfill research funder requirements and provide usage stats on page views of your work. Find out ... -
Who's Citing You?
(2011-09-08)Ever wonder who has cited your peer-reviewed articles? Citations can serve as a measure of the research impact of your work and help you to identify new colleagues in your field. The Web of Science Cited Reference tool ... -
Quick Response Codes: Finding ebooks in the Stacks
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DalSpace: Collections from the Past and Present
(2011-10-13)Developed in 2007 and launched in 2008, the DalSpace repository carries a diverse range of items from the Dalhousie academic community. Several collections relate to the history of science and medicine in Nova Scotia, as ... -
Our Science, Our History: Hidden Treasures Online from the Nova Scotian Institute of Science
(2012-05-23)Did you know that Nova Scotia mackerel were once described as “pouty and greedy”? Or that certain boulders in Nova Scotia survived a storm-tossed history? In January 2012, the Dalhousie Libraries officially launched the ... -
A Help Desk In Transition
(2012-06-05)Prior to November 2009, the Learning Commons Technical Support desk was located on the main floor of the Killam Library, and provided application support for the Learning Commons. The main Help Desk on campus was located ... -
Respect Which Fonds? Personal Archives and Family Businesses in Nova Scotia
(Association of Canadian Archivists, 2013)Ongoing efforts to redefine and deconstruct the boundaries of archival theory are increasingly emphasizing personal archives, but a key issue has mostly been neglected: the natural presence of personal archives among the ...