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Optimizing the online catalog: experiences at WSU

Blackburn, Gemma; Deng, Sai (College and Universities Libraries Section of the Kansas Library Association Annual Meeting, 2008-10-23)

In February 2008 the OPAC Redesign and Evaluation Team at Wichita State University Libraries was charged to investigate options to improve the online catalog to provide better access for all library users. This presentation ...
Peter Barnes and the nature of authority

Golomb, Liorah Anne (Ottawa National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada,[1999], 1998)

Peter Barnes (1931-2004) was among the most theatrically-minded playwrights of the contemporary non-musical stage in England. His work makes use of virtually every element of theatre: spectacle, music, dance, heightened ...
Preferred political, social, and technological characteristics of electronic resources (ER) librarians

Downes, Kathy A.; Rao, Pal V. (Taylor & Francis, 2007)

The digital revolution has created a need for a new type of professional called the electronic resources (ER) librarian. This chapter traces the development of this new position in academic libraries, identifies preferred ...
Promoting Library Advocacy, Diversity, Family Literacy, and Global Outreach

Chou, Min; Lee, Esther; Tseng, Sally; Deng, Sai (ALA (American Library Association) Annual Conference 2011., 2011-06-25)

The Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) is an ALA affiliate. In the 2011 Poster Session at the Diversity and Outreach Fair, CALA will showcase its mission, programs and services to diverse people of all ages, ...
RDA Training I: A Gentle Introduction

Deng, Sai (Wichita State University Libraries, 2011-05-17)

This presentation gives a gentle introduction to the new cataloging standard “Resource Description and Access” (RDA). It starts from the conceptual models and principles RDA is built on and the rationale to switch from ...
Reaching youth through diverse collections

Williams, Virginia Kay; Deyoe, Nancy (2012-09-21)

Do our collections reflect the diverse youth we serve? We present the preliminary results of a nationwide assessment on how collections reflect experiences of youth of different ethnicities, sexual orientations, and ...
Repository services for students, faculty, and research administration

Matveyeva, Susan J. (Kansas Library Association, 2012-04-12)

Institutional repository services are a fast growing new academic library service. Unlike other library services focused on delivering information created elsewhere, institutional repository services concentrate on collecting, ...
Resolved: A Chronicle of Technical Services (2006)

Deyoe, Nancy (2006-11-27)

The news reports of Technical Services
Resolved: A Chronicle of Technical Services (2007)

Deyoe, Nancy (2007-01-31)

The news reports of Technical Services
Rightly sore subscribers: where libraries are going wrong with RSS

Blackburn, Gemma; Walker, Mary (Maryville, MO, Northwest Missouri State University, c2008, 2008-11-07)

During the past several years a lot of attention has been given to RSS feeds and how this syndicating technology can be used to channel information to library patrons. Libraries can certainly benefit from the power of this ...
A role for classification: the organization of resources on the Internet

Matveyeva, Susan J. (Michigan Library Association, 2002-06-14)

The author explores a number of theoretical and practical issues concerning classification of remote electronic resources. The necessity to catalog electronic resources has raised questions regarding including and ...
RSS feeds: Promoting new materials

Williams, Virginia Kay; Goff, Bobby (2007)
RSS Feeds: Promoting New Materials at Mississippi State University

Williams, Virginia Kay (2008)

Most libraries promote new materials by displaying them together, but MSU Libraries also uses RSS feeds to promote recent arrivals to people who aren’t in the library. This article describes how MSU Libraries developed ...
Saddling the whirlwind: exploring an organizational culture of a hybrid library

Matveyeva, Susan J.; Deyoe, Nancy (Maryville, MO : Northwest Missouri State University, c2006., 2006-11-03)

How to cope with the whirlwind of changes with no additional staff or money? The small cataloging unit seeks the answer on this familiar question in its organizational culture that includes a “team” and “hierarchical” ...
Sharing a project management experience: SOAR / DSpace upgrade and enhancement

Matveyeva, Susan J. (Kansas Library Association. College and University Library Section, 2010-10-15)

This summer SOAR (Shocker Open Access Repository) was going through major upgrade and enhancement. The software system was upgraded from DSpace 1.4.2 to DSpace 1.6.2. A new Manakin XML UI was built for SOAR. Submission ...
Simplified dynamic map administration

Mallory, Erik; Deng, Sai; Deyoe, Nancy (Ex-Libris Southcentral Users Group (ELSUG) Meeting 2008, 2008-10-10)

This presentation introduces the dynamic mapping version 2 at Wichita State University (WSU) Libraries. This Java-based new version added a map administration interface and stores shelving map images in an XML database. ...
SOAR Marketing

Matveyeva, Susan J. (2008-10-23)

Presentation promoting SOAR to WSU faculty.
SOAR: Promotional brochure

Matveyeva, Susan J. (2008-08)

Promotional brochure
There's an App for That! Part I

Mallon, Melissa N. (Routledge, 2012-05-18)

Useful smartphone apps for academic, public services librarians.
Wichita State University’s implementation of dynamic mapping in WebVoyage

Deyoe, Nancy; Deng, Sai; Mallory, Erik (SCVUGM (South Central Voyager User Group Meeting) 2007, 2007-10-19)

In this session, presenters from Wichita State University will discuss their implementation of dynamic library location maps in WebVoyage. This feature provides customized map displays in the online public access catalog. ...