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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455634403321

Autore

Cohen Steven M. <1974->

Titolo

Keeping current [[electronic resource] ] : advanced Internet strategies to meet librarian and patron needs / / Steven M. Cohen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : American Library Association, 2003

ISBN

0-8389-9855-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (119 p.)

Disciplina

025.5/25/02854678

Soggetti

Current awareness services - Information technology

Computer network resources - Management

World Wide Web - Computer programs

Web search engines

Blogs

Library science - Computer network resources

Communication in library science

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Developments in Currency; Chapter 2 - Search Engines; Chapter 3 - Web Site Monitoring Software; Chapter 4 - Weblogs; Chapter 5 - RSS Feeds; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Keeping up with the ever-growing Web, along with professional resources and information for customers, can be an overwhelming challenge for busy librarians.  What if you could keep current in one hour per day or less? What if you didn't have to surf? What if the information you selected proactively arrived in your inbox? What if you had effective sorting and saving tools to capture your preferred portion of this flood of data?