SCONUL Focus - Number 36 Winter 2005

ISSN 1745-5790 (online)
ISSN 1745-5782 (print)

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3 ‘Dear SCONUL Focus…’
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4 What made me the librarian I am
Compiled by Antony Brewerton
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11 Breaking the mould: non-traditional roles for the information professional
Joanne Hackett
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14 I’m new to management – get me out of here!
Coral Black, Helen Jamieson
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16 The University of where?…
Gillian Anderson
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19 It’s more than just books: working with a corporate marketing team to promote library services
Peter Williams, Judith Preece
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23 ‘Any time, any place, any where’: a fresh approach to marketing at Edge Hill
Rachel Bury, Mandy Phillips
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25 Mystery shoppers in Liverpool
Susan Murray
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27 A race through dark places: researching, embedding and innovating at Warwick
Gareth J Johnson
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31 Practical experiences of using formal usability testing as a tool to support website redesign
Dawn Holland
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36 SUNCAT as a national serials’ facility for researchers and librarians
Fred Guy, Peter Burnhill
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43 Inspire – realising the future of access
Sally Curry
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45 Formation of a distributed national collection of foreign official gazettes: towards the celestial city?
Lesley Young, Jennie Grimshaw
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49 Five hundred into 4 won’t go – how to solve the problem of reading list expectations
Jackie Chelin, Malcom McEachran, Elspeth Williams
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52 New infra red imaging technique solves riddles of defaced documents at the Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library
Dr Ian Christie-Miller
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53 Self-service machine at the University of Worcester
Judith M. Reed
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56 Obituary - A. Graham Mackenzie
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57 Obituary - Brian Perry
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58 A week in the life of the SCONUL Secretary
Toby Bainton
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60 SCONUL Secretary’s notebook
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62 CILIP, UC&R and SCONUL – working together at a time of change in higher education and libraries
Suzanne Enright, Liz Jolly
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65 e-Resources in SCONUL member libraries: what the statistics tell us
Angela Conyers
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68 E-research for libraries
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71 The future of access
Sara Marsh
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74 SCONUL’s Working Group on Performance Improvement
Jean Yeoh
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75 SCONUL Buildings Visit 2005
J. Adam Edwards
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78 CURL/SCONUL Digest of scholarly communication news
Fredrick J. Friend
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83 E-learning strategy through partnerships: the art of the possible
Account and review of the event by: Judy Reading
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85 2nd National Advocacy Campaign: October 2005-July 2006
Paul Ayris
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87 New publications from LISU
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88 Managing academic support services in universities: the convergence experience
Reviewed by: Anne Bell
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90 Library and Information Show
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91 News from member libraries
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109 Advice for authors
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