Japanese Collections » Blogging at East Asian library collections Says: March 13, 2008 at 2:19 am “Chinese Canadian Library Weblog 加华图书馆博客… It has some good information about meetings and discussion of issues related to East Asian library services. In contrast to the other two that I found earlier, that are both “institutional blogs,” this one […]
The event lightened up this May, which was so dark and sad. President Toope’s speech emphasized on the freedom that education can give to people. I appreciate the invitations from SLAIS folks and enjoyed celebrating the moment with them. I missed all previous ones due to workshops, trips and library meetings. Very first UBC congregation […]
Simon Winchester, the author of “The Man Who Loved China” published a piece in New York Times on May 15th. He compared Li Bing’s 2,300-year-old project, which still stands and works with the ruined school, less than a mile from Dujiangyan. On TV, we can see some buildings near those ruined schools are still standing. […]
The review was published on May 1st. I can’t wait to read the book now. Way to go Allan!
Primary Research Group has published Library Use of E-books, 2008-09 Edition, (isbn 1-57440-101-7) and some of the results are: Some of the report’s findings are that: Libraries in the sample expected to renew over 77% of their current contracts. Well over 81% of the sample cataloged their e-book collection and listed it in their online […]
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