http://www.bibliotechweb.com/archives/2005/09/08/size-of-reference-collection/ The Intersection of Libraries and Technology Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:50:52 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.bibliotechweb.com/archives/2005/09/08/size-of-reference-collection/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Trends and Issues in Extension » Blog Archive » Librarians Look at How Much Reference Materials to Keep in Paper Copies Thu, 15 Sep 2005 11:50:53 +0000 http://www.bibliotechweb.com/?p=17#comment-4 [...] I keep finding myself adding librarian blogs to my aggregate feeder. As professionals dealing in information and data, librarians are quite active in using new technology to shape their practice and organizational strucuture. This post from Biblio Tech Web questions how much print reference materials libraries should keep on their shelves. The point being that several online sources are now readily available to users. Should reference space be truncated for different uses? How should people access the information? [...] [...] I keep finding myself adding librarian blogs to my aggregate feeder. As professionals dealing in information and data, librarians are quite active in using new technology to shape their practice and organizational strucuture. This post from Biblio Tech Web questions how much print reference materials libraries should keep on their shelves. The point being that several online sources are now readily available to users. Should reference space be truncated for different uses? How should people access the information? [...]

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