SCONUL Focus Newsletter

The latest edition of 'Focus' Spring 2008, No 43 is now available.

Contents

Web 2.0, Library Brand 3.0PDF RTF

Don't believe the hype: blogging with your feet on the groundPaul WilliamsPDF RTF

Blogging in the UK and IrelandCompiled by: Peter WilliamsPDF RTF

LASSIE (Libraries and Social Sciences in Education): project overview and key findingsJane SeckerPDF RTF

Reflections in WonderlandAlison ('Wynne Merlin'), Mary ('Merry Mayo') Hudson PDF RTF

Portals, A to Z, OPAC: how best to provide access to our resourcesMonica CrumpPDF RTF

Delivering core text material electronically: a project management perspectiveElizabeth MurphyPDF RTF

The Library Game - using creative games technology to develop the library, learning and information skills of our students - the story so farSimon Ngozi Okolo, Elias Pimenidis, Professor Andrew McDonaldPDF RTF

IL at eye level: Cardiff's Handbook for information literacy teaching comes to your screenJessica Gaunt, Nigel Morgan (Chair of the HILT Group), Rowland Somers, Rosemary Soper, Erica SwainPDF RTF

Going Greek: introducing the Cephalonian method at WIT librariesNora HegartyPDF RTF

Guides at the side: developing Informs through community collaborationLisa CharnockPDF RTF

Celebrating 15 years of library collaborationGenein Cox-De SousaPDF RTF

Widening participation: how do we measure up?Tracey StanleyPDF RTF

Reflections on a benchmarking survey of research support provided by 1994 Group librariesHelen Young, Peter LundPDF RTF

Grazing the long acre - distance students in Equine Science using the Glucksman Library of the University of LimerickLiz O'SullivanPDF RTF

Front-line service delivery: responding to changing user needs and patterns of library usage at NUI MaynoothMary Antonesa, Elizabeth Murphy PDF RTF

From 'How satisfied are you?' to 'Tell us what matters': user evaluation at the Wellcome LibraryJudy Henwood, Frances NortonPDF RTF

'It's just like studying in your front room': designing a twenty-first century library in a classic buildingKatherine Everest, Debbie MorrisPDF RTF

Charter mark - to apply or not to apply?Lydia Matheson, Amy Cawood, Alison LoboPDF RTF

A week in the life of the director of the Library and Information Statistics Unit (LISU)Claire CreaserPDF RTF

News from SCONULPDF RTF

Report from the SCONUL Executive BoardAnne BellPDF RTF

RLUK/SCONUL digest of scholarly communication newsFrederick J. FriendPDF RTF

The SCONUL Working Group on Quality Assurance - what is it doing for you?Scott RobertsonPDF RTF

Conference reportAlison Mackenzie, Ellen BreenPDF RTF

Research methods in informationReviewed by Maria J GrantPDF RTF

Tara Brabazon, The University of Google: education in the (post) information age (book review)Peter WilliamsPDF RTF

New publicationsPDF RTF

News from member libraries PDF RTF

Advice for authorsPDF RTF

Contributors