Information Resources for Information Professionals

Current Awareness Sources

Compiled by:
Joe Ryan

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Table of Contents

  • For the Information Professional
  • Weblogs
  • General Interest

    For the Information Professional

    Arfeuille, Erik. (Weekly).Current awareness application of new technologies in libraries. Katholeike Universiteit Leuven Central Library (Belgium).

    Aslib.Current Awareness Abstracts: A review of Information Management Literature.

    A quick awareness service for information management professionals covering the core 300 English langauage library, information science and information management periodicals.

    Calishain, Tara. Research buzz weblog.

    CARL Uncover. orvia telnet.

    Carver, Blake. LISNews.

    Chronicle of Higher Education. (Weekly).News of information technology.

    College & Research Libraries News. (Monthly). Internet resources.

    Corante: Tech news. Filtered daily.

    Davis, Gillian. Librarians and information science .

    Dokumentationsdienst Bibliothekswesen - DOBI.

    German library literature with abstracts and keywords; searchable.

    EDUCOM. (twice a week). Edupage listserv. Washington, DC: EDUCOM.

    Contains subscription and archives information

    G7.Global inventory project.

    Inventory of initiatives to promote an information society.

    Information Today.

    Information Week.NewsFlash: Daily Top News

    Journal of Academic Librarianship. Has a regular feature: A Guide To The Professional Literature

    Perhaps the single best place to look for keeping track in librarianship.

    Lawrence Livermore Lab.Computer and Communications Entry Page: Telecommunication Media.

    Leita, Carole. Librarians' Internet index what's new this week. To subscribe to the LII new this week mailing list

    Levine, Jenny. Jenny's cybrary to the stars. Librarians site du jour and Stay current in cyberspace.

    Library, Internet and education news.

    Litwin, Rory. (Weekly).Library Juice.

    To subscribe e-mail:Juice@libr.org Message: subscribe Library Juice

    Makulowich, John S. (Editor).World Wide Web Virtual Library: Journalism.

    O'Reilly Network. Meerkat.

    REFERMATION.Reference Sites from recent issues.

    Rinne, Teri Andrews. (Ed.).Current Cites archive. or analternate site. To subscribe to the listserv: E-mail: listserv@library.berkeley.e du Message: Subscribe Cites

    University of Michigan. Internet Public Library. Library Journals Ready Reference.

    A joint project with BUBL provides electronic versions of the tables of contents from about 100 library and information science journals.

    University of Michigan Library.Current Contents of Computing and LIS Journals.

    University of Michigan Library.Information and Library Studies Professional Reading Service.

    H.W.Wilson.News Flashes/Library News on WilsonWeb

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    Weblogs

    "A weblog is a web page somebody updates on a frequent basis to share what they find in on the web." -- Rory Litwin, Library Juice

    AcqWeblog.

    Block, Marylaine.Neat new stuff I found this week.

    Cohen, Steven M. Library stuff.

    DeGraaf, Kip. Libraries and other things.

    Hill, Casey. New Pages Weblog.

    Jensen, Craig. Booknotes: Books, Libraries, Preservation and...

    Redwood City Public Library. Liblog: A library weblog.

    West, Jessamyn. Librarian.net.

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    >General Interest

    Calcari, Susan.Scout report's web page.

    Carfax.Scholarly Articles Research Alerting (SARA).

    Current Contents (Arts and humanities, Social and behavioral sciences) Philadelphia: ISI. Bird 2nd floor-Periodicals

    Harvard Business School. Baker Library.New Books at Baker Library.

    See in particular: Information Technologies and Management.

    Poynter Institute. Yesterday's headlines.

    Web resources on current and previous news topics.

    Price, Gary.Current awareness resources using internet audio and video.

    Sackman, Gleason.NetHappenings Web Page orAlternate site or Alternate site and Net-Happenings listserv. Available: Subscribe: E-mail: majordomo@lists.internic.net Message: Subscribe net-happenings Usenet: comp.internet.net-happenings

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