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CHICAGO - Librarians are invited to participate in a usability study designed to determine the accessibility of the American Library Association (ALA) website for individuals using assistive devices....
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Everyone knows that a library card is a ticket to far-off lands. Now through a partnership with IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures, in conjunction with the March 19th release of the documentary adventure Hubble 3D , ALA will help library users explore the universe....
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Slightly less than a year ago the count of CC-licensed images at Flickr surpassed 100 million. Over 35 million have been added since then. Now is a good time to look at changes over the last four years (for which we have data), in particular changes in the distribution of licenses used. We’ve heard many [...]...
From: Creative Commons » Commons News Wed, Mar 10 2010 22:56:11 EST
The American Library Association (ALA) and the Kettering Foundation have signed a research agreement to establish a Center for Public Life. The Center will train librarians from different types of libraries to convene and moderate deliberative forums and frame issues of local and national concern, using National Issues Forums materials and processes....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Wed, Mar 10 2010 11:21:56 EST
CHICAGO - The American Library Association is urging members to vote in the upcoming ALA election. Polls open March 16 for this year's election, with voters making choices for president and treasurer....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Tue, Mar 9 2010 23:07:17 EST
CHICAGO— Applications to host the 2011 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture are now available....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Tue, Mar 9 2010 17:08:31 EST
CHICAGO - The Scholarly Communications Committee of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has selected five sites from 40 applications to host the Scholarly Communication 101: Starting with the Basics workshop this spring and summer....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Tue, Mar 9 2010 17:08:19 EST
CHICAGO - During the month of April, school librarians are encouraged to participate in the American Association of School Librarian's (AASL) social media channels, where library professionals will be sharing information about the School Library Month (SLM) activities happening in their school library programs....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Tue, Mar 9 2010 17:08:09 EST
CHICAGO - The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has selected its 2010 list of Notable Children's Books....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for "American Library Association" Tue, Mar 9 2010 17:07:16 EST
AP - Amazon.com Inc. is cutting off affiliates that help it sell products in Colorado because of a new online sales tax law in the state....
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