| TOP STORY |
The Making of an iSchool
Koraljka Golub shares how Linnaeus University (LNU) in Sweden got the idea for and developed its own iSchool. She details the variety of degree programs available and describes the process of applying to be part of the official iSchools organization.
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| FEATURES |
PACER Faces Continuing Troubles
by Nancy K. Herther |
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Binge-Watch All Week With RBdigital
by Brandi Scardilli |
Page 1 |
Patron-Relationship Management System Helps Libraries Get to the Point
by Terry Ballard |
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| COVER TO COVER |
Editor’s Note
Travel Light
by Brandi Scardilli |
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We the People
Sharing Is Caring: Crowdfunding’s Transformation of Fundraising and the Rise of the Sharing Economy
by Carly Lamphere
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Book Review
Open to All
Creating Inclusive Library Environments: A Planning Guide for Serving Patrons With Disabilities
by Michelle Kowalsky and John Woodruff
Reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory
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LiteByte
Looking Back on the Greatest Hoops Teams
by David King
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| SHORT TAKES |
| NewsBytes |
Page 3 |
| Product News |
Page 16 |
| Words at Work |
Page 27 |
| INSIGHTS |
The Razor's Edge
Public Libraries and the Politics of Poverty
by Brendan Howley |
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A Day in the Life
People First - Jerome Rivera
by Justin Hoenke |
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Database Review
Edelman Trust Barometer Measures World Trust Levels
by Mick O’Leary |
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In Other Words
Science and Technology
by Lauree Padgett |
Page 17 |
International Report
Information News in Europe
by John Charlton |
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Legal Issues
The End of Social Media Immunity?
by George H. Pike |
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| CONFERENCES |
| Information Today, Inc. Conferences |
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Report From the Field
The Power of Books Takes Center Stage at PLA
Text and photos by Brandi Scardilli |
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| Global Outlook |
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