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American Libraries Online view detail comment email this

Online edition of American Libraries, "the magazine of the American Library Association." Includes news, events, selected articles, job ads, monthly columns on information issues, Internet topics, and library technology. Searchable.
http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/index.cfm
Topics: Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Sep 27, 2008


Biblio Tech Review view detail comment email this

A monthly newsletter devoted to "library automation and associated industries." Contains articles and reviews dating back to 1999. Also features technical briefings "designed to give the librarian enough detail of the current key technologies to be able to understand the importance of them when assessing a system" (topics include RFID, Z39.50, and barcoding).
http://www.ringgold.com/biblio-tech/si_pd.cfm
Topics: Computers, Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Nov 10, 2006


Cites and Insights: Crawford at Large view detail comment email this

This online publication features reviews, articles, and opinions about libraries, technology, media, and relevant content. Monthly issues are indexed and archived. This private publishing effort comes courtesy of Walt Crawford, a libraries guru and senior analyst at The Research Libraries Group in Mountain View, California.
http://citesandinsights.info/
Topics: Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Jul 17, 2007


Computers in Libraries view detail comment email this

A monthly journal covering news and issues in library technology. Abstracts of many of the articles and a few full-text. Archived.
http://www.infotoday.com/cilmag/ciltop.htm
Topics: Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Aug 10, 2009


Current Cites view detail comment email this

"An annotated [monthly] bibliography of selected articles, books, and digital documents on information technology." The archives are searchable and browsable. Maintained by "a team of librarians and library staff," including überlibrarian Roy Tennant of the California Digital Library.
http://lists.webjunction.org/currentcites/
Topics: Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Aug 10, 2009


D-Lib Forum and D-Lib Magazine view detail comment email this

A forum for researchers and developers of advanced digital libraries. Includes a monthly electronic magazine and links to projects and collections concerning digital library research.
http://www.dlib.org/
Topics: Librarianship, Libraries & Archives by Type, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Dec 22, 2003


Ex Libris: A Weekly E-zine for Librarians view detail comment email this

This free weekly column, by reference librarian Marylaine Block (best known for her weekly mailing of best-pick websites, "Neat New Stuff"), addresses the Internet, computers, databases, people, and current events. Service ended in 2008, but archived material is available through the subject index to past issues.
http://marylaine.com/exlibris/
Topics: Blogs & Podcasts by Subject, Internet, Librarianship, Magazines, Media, Media, Social Science
Last updated Jun 16, 2009


First Monday - f ¡ ® s T - m o ñ d @ ¥ view detail comment email this

"One of the first openly accessible, peer–reviewed journals on the Internet, solely devoted to the Internet." Sponsored by the University of Illinois at Chicago Library.
http://www.uic.edu/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/
Topics: Internet, Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Nov 26, 2007


Information Research: An International Electronic Journal view detail comment email this

Scholarly journal, published four times a year, that covers "information science, information management, information systems, [and] information policy and librarianship." Includes editorials, refereed papers, working papers, and book and software reviews. Published by a professor at the University of Sheffield, England.
http://informationr.net/ir/
Topics: Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Sep 7, 2006


Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship (ISTL) view detail comment email this

Quarterly publication for science and technology librarians. Issues feature articles, webliographies, and database and book reviews. Archive extends back to 1991. Searchable.
http://www.library.ucsb.edu/istl/
Topics: Librarianship, Libraries & Archives by Type, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Sep 13, 2005


ITAL: Information Technology and Libraries view detail comment email this

This site provides abstracts of this journal's content and full text of many of its articles, columns, and reviews. Topics include "digital libraries, metadata, authorization and authentication, electronic journals and electronic publishing, telecommunications, distributed systems and networks, computer security and intellectual property rights, technical standards, geographic information systems, desktop applications, online catalogs and bibliographic systems, optical information systems, software engineering, universal access to technology, futuristic forecasting, library consortia, vendor relations, and technology and the arts."
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/lita/ital/italinformation.cfm
Topics: Librarian Specialties, Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Aug 10, 2009


Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX) view detail comment email this

This "Webzine" has a special focus on research, management, and technology topics for legal professionals, but any serious Internet researcher will benefit from checking it regularly (updated twice a month). Contains articles, Web reviews, and columns written by law librarians, attorneys, and other experts. They have a mailing list you can subscribe to for monthly updates.
http://www.llrx.com/
Topics: Law, Law, Librarianship, Libraries & Archives by Type, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Aug 10, 2009


Library Journals, Newsletters, and Zines view detail comment email this

Briefly annotated links to publications for and about libraries and librarians.
http://www.libdex.com/journals.html
Topics: Librarianship, Magazines, Media, Social Science
Last updated Dec 22, 2003


Library Juice view detail comment email this

A blog for librarians and library science students that highlights websites, brief articles, threads from electronic mailing lists, and the latest news in information science and reference. Covers topics "of interest to passionate librarians, from a political Left perspective ... linked to and implicit in the fundamental values of the profession in its modern form." Edited and published by librarian Rory Litwin.
http://libraryjuicepress.com/blog/
Topics: Blogs & Podcasts by Subject, Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Librarianship, Magazines, Social Issues, Social Science
Last updated Feb 27, 2007


Library Philosophy and Practice view detail comment email this

"Peer-reviewed electronic journal that publishes articles exploring the connection between library practice and the philosophy and theory behind it. These include explorations of current, past, and emerging theories of librarianship and library practice, as well as reports of successful, innovative, or experimental library procedures, methods, or projects in all areas of librarianship, set in the context of applied research." Includes a browsable archive of full-text articles. From the University of Idaho Library.
http://www.webpages.uidaho.edu/~mbolin/lp&p.htm
Topics: Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Jul 27, 2003


Library-Oriented Lists and Electronic Serials view detail comment email this

A searchable directory of subscription and Web site information on electronic discussion lists, distribution lists and electronic serials of interest to library professionals and staff. Browsable by title or subject.
http://www.aladin.wrlc.org/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?p=about&c=liblists
Topics: Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Jul 13, 2004


LibraryJournal.com view detail comment email this

"LibraryJournal.com is an electronic offshoot of Library Journal, the oldest independent national library publication." Find late-breaking news, some of the magazine's book, audio, video, CD-ROM, and website reviews, editorials, and some feature articles.
http://www.libraryjournal.com/
Topics: Librarianship, Literature & Books, Magazines, Nonfiction by Genre, Social Science
Last updated Dec 1, 2003


LIBRES: Library and Information Science Electronic Journal view detail comment email this

An international, refereed, electronic journal devoted to new research in Library and Information Science. Published in March and September.
http://libres.curtin.edu.au/
Topics: Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Oct 13, 2002


ResourceShelf view detail comment email this

A daily blog of "Resources and News for Information Professionals and Researchers" maintained by librarian and information maven Gary Price. This site is a mixed bag of new websites (free and fee), news about search engines, announcements related to the information industry, and anything else he or his associate editors think might be of interest to librarians. Free, weekly subscription also available, or pick up the RSS feed with your favorite blog-reading software.
http://www.resourceshelf.com/
Topics: Blogs & Podcasts by Subject, Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Jun 6, 2006


School Library Journal view detail comment email this

Plenty of online content from the major journal for school and childrens librarians. Has news, selected articles, columns (archived), Year's Best Books, events calendar, editorials and letters, selected CD-ROM and software reviews, and more.
http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/
Topics: K-12 Education, Librarian Specialties, Librarianship, Libraries & Archives by Type, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Dec 21, 2003


The Shifted Librarian view detail comment email this

This blog (Web log) addresses a wide range of library-oriented topics--accessibility, PDAs (personal digital assistants, or hand-held computers), copyright, and more. Includes a list of other library-oriented blogs. From techno-savvy librarian Jenny Levine.
http://www.theshiftedlibrarian.com/
Topics: Blogs & Podcasts by Subject, Librarianship, Magazines, Social Science
Last updated Apr 22, 2007





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