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Saved by 5 people (-1 private), first by anonymouse user on 2009-02-17
- Dalepike on 2009-03-21 - Tags to , read , Inside , Higher , Ed
- Generoche on 2009-02-20 - Tags Library-Project
- Sperkins on 2009-02-19 - Tags education , academic , libraries , websites
- Lspiro on 2009-02-17 - Tags library2.0 , webdesign , future_library_services
- Ghenry on 2009-02-17 - Tags technology , providing_access
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A serious flaw needing correction is the failure of the academic library Web site to invite the user community to, in simple ways, discover the full range of resources available for their research
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They should devote the most eye-catching space to information that promotes the people who work at the library, the services they provide and the community activities that anchor the library’s place as the social, cultural and intellectual center of campus. That shifts the focus from content to service and from information to people.
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They are putting the links where faculty and students can find them easily. It changes the library website paradigm from “you must visit our portal” to “we’ll be where you are.”
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create customized content packages
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highly customized research guide
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Working with academic librarians faculty can achieve both goals: creating greater e-resource awareness and shifting discovery paths from the mysterious bowels of the library portal to the more transparent course site.
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