NEWS
Google generation: Brabazon demands respect.
MLA: Dolan leaves in restructure.
CILIP: Framework review.
CILIP: Councillors report on ICT upgrade decision.
Knowledge management: Henley KM Forum report.
Awards: CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals shortlist.
Conference: Law, Marfleet pull no punches at CLSIG event.
Public services: call to end debacle on targets and reform.
Copyright: Tim Padfield updates on Gowers Report progress.
Organisational assessment: is yours a ‘learning organisation’?
Special: defending ‘radical’ collections.
Information literacy: Scottish project’s open day.
Library management systems: report urges rethink.
Knowledge economy: could network analysis help LIS?
FEATURES
Finns propel information literacy up the
political agenda: Ruth Stubbings et al.
International approaches to developing leaders: Roisin Gwyer et al.
Expanding library services for older people: Margaret Sloan reports from Canada and the Netherlands.
Creating a bank of book promotion and display skills: Anne Downes on an online staff training course.
Lincolnshire’s fundamental review:
affordability and sustainability: John Pateman
Making it pay in Zimbabwe: the value of a public library in a collapsing economy: how Bulawayo Public Library has become self-sufficient, by Robin Doust.
Towards the future: federated access
management: Masha Garibyan looks at the challenges.
The ritual of time: Fiona Forsythe on producing a
bibliography of transport ephemera.
COLUMNS
Internet Q&A: Phil Bradley
LIS Blogwatch: Matthew Mezey
Mediawatching: Laura Swaffield
NYR update: Michele Jones
Opinion: ‘Interesting times’ in government sector, writes Sue Westcott.
Scoop! Jane Inman and Howard Picton
Talking Heads: Update’s new vox pop column
REGULARS
Conferences: reporting from SharePoint and Lilac.
Interview: Natalie Ceeney, CEO at the National Archives Mailbox
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Updated: 28 April 2008