SCONUL Focus - Number 40 Spring 2007
ISSN 1745-5790 (online)
ISSN 1745-5782 (print)
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| Pages | Articles |
| 1 | Contents PDF | RTF |
| 3 | Life begins at 40 PDF | RTF |
| 4 | Future librarians: how today’s young professionals see tomorrow’s profession Antony Brewerton PDF | RTF |
| 9 | Challenging times: some thoughts on the professional identity of the academic librarian Mary Antonesa PDF | RTF |
| 12 | A week in the life Jenny Delasalle PDF | RTF |
| 14 | Podcasting: if Terry Wogan can do it, so can we … Claire Molloy , Elaine Shallcross PDF | RTF |
| 18 | Virtual reality: launching a podcast for the Oxford Brookes’ business library Ruth Dryden PDF | RTF |
| 20 | Podcasts and podcasting – JISC Legal’s latest publication explains the law relevant to the new technology Elaine Blaxter PDF | RTF |
| 21 | Podcasting – putting the library back at the centre of learning Heather Worlledge-Andrew PDF | RTF |
| 26 | UCD Library – getting out there! Ros Pan PDF | RTF |
| 30 | The blended librarian’s approach to supporting staff with e-learning Angie Donoghue PDF | RTF |
| 32 | Vive la république! The Oxford–Google digitisation project Michael Popham PDF | RTF |
| 34 | Against all the odds: implementing the VTLS system at the National Library of Wales Kathryn Hughes PDF | RTF |
| 37 | Secure Access to On-line Resources Rachel Freeman PDF | RTF |
| 38 | Protecting the UK’s research collection: the UK Research Reserve project Nicola Wright PDF | RTF |
| 40 | The Research Information Network: a very promising start James Brown PDF | RTF |
| 43 | The changing research environment: implications for library space Sheila Cannell PDF | RTF |
| 46 | Investing in a new way of learning Lisa Barwick , Toni Kelly PDF | RTF |
| 48 | A big change = a big publicity campaign: introducing access control to the university library at Lincoln Oonagh Monaghan, Philip Cross, Lys Ann Reiners PDF | RTF |
| 51 | Promoting London’s academic libraries: the London Higher Factsheet Dr Mary Davies, Dr Angela Conyers PDF | RTF |
| 53 | Advertising and information services – a partnership success story Terresa Gaffney , Jonathan Jones PDF | RTF |
| 57 | Introduction to a snapshot overview of library induction methods Compiled by Martin Wolf PDF | RTF |
| 62 | i-Spy: an information skills framework for the University of Hertfordshire Jane Bilson, Monica Rivers-Latham, Helen Singer PDF | RTF |
| 67 | Driving our helpdesks with Dashboard Cathy Murr PDF | RTF |
| 69 | How many books should we be loaning to our academic staff, researchers and students??? Steve Lee PDF | RTF |
| 72 | What do publisher usage statistics tell us? The Analysing Publisher Deal project from Evidence Base Dr Angela Conyers PDF | RTF |
| 77 | Developing integrated information services in the bio- and environmental sciences Roger Mills PDF | RTF |
| 82 | Old libraries, new job, new challenges: provision for disabled students in Oxford University Library Services (OULS) Ruth Harris PDF | RTF |
| 84 | Redefining services to distance learners: what’s in a name? Karen Tyers PDF | RTF |
| 89 | A vital lifeline – UK Libraries Plus 1999–2006 J. Adam Edwards PDF | RTF |
| 94 | Update from the SCONUL Chair Anne Bell PDF | RTF |
| 96 | News from SCONUL’s recent e-bulletins PDF | RTF |
| 100 | SCONUL Access John Hall PDF | RTF |
| 101 | VAMP gets WIKI’d J. Stephen Town PDF | RTF |
| 104 | CURL/SCONUL Digest of Scholarly Communication News Fredrick J. Friend PDF | RTF |
| 111 | News from member libraries PDF | RTF |
| 124 | Advice for authors PDF | RTF |