Topia!: Reference: Libraries: Library and Information Science: User Services (114) Circulation Services (topiasearch) Document Delivery@ (70) Information Literacy (topiasearch) Library Instruction (topiasearch) Readers Advisory (topiasearch) Reading Groups@ (109) Reference Services (topiasearch) Reserves Services (topiasearch) Tutorials (topiasearch) Access, Internet, and Public Libraries - A report to the Santa Clara County Libraries. Studies the issues involved in providing access to the internet in public libraries. Discusses a variety of possible solutions, including filtering, restricted access, blocking software in children's rooms, training, and parental permission. Falling Through the Net - Released July 8, 1999 by the US Department of Commerce, a series of three reports in the Falling Through the Net series on the telecommunications and information technology gap in the United States. Disability Resources for Libraries - Links to disabilities documents, library services examples, and other resources, from the Michigan Electronic Library. Innovative Internet Applications in Libraries - A sampling of new and interesting uses of the Web by libraries. Wonderful World of Wombats - Unofficial Stumpers-L auxiliary web page for the difficult reference questions mailing list. Are We Ready for the Library of the Future? - Article from Salon Magazine theorizing that new technology in libraries is only more efficient if patrons can use it. Argues that the role of librarians now includes being teachers of technology. Working with Campus Writing Centers: Opportunities for Cooperation - Details how academic libraries can work with campus writing centers to improve service to patrons. Additional categories: video capture cards Rand Mayhew ironing board covers digital camera

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