| May 2010 |
Choose Privacy Week |
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What Can My Library Do To Help? |
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April 2010 |
Joe Sciacca Retires After 29 Years |
February 2010 |
Snapshot: One day in the life of Illinois Libraries |
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| January 2010 |
10,000 rally online for library system funding and get results |
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| October 2009 |
Jesse White at the ILA Convention in Peoria |
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Libraries and Systems - Budget Crisis |
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Rally to Save Illinois Libraries |
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How You Can Help |
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| July 2009 |
Introduction to ALA - by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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ALA 2009 - by
LTLS Consultant Pat Boze |
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ALA in Chicago - by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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Small Scale Green Initiatives and Broad Band Funding - by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca |
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Top Tech Trends - by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca |
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Michelle's ALA Highlights - by LTLS Consultant
Michelle Ralston |
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A Thousand Words, Taking Better Pictures in Libraries - by LTLS Consultant
Michelle Ralston |
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Metadata In and Out of Catalogs - by LTLS Consultant
Vanessa Whippo |
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ALA Exhibition in Chicago - by LTLS Communications Manager David Lottes |
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Quotes Worth Repeating |
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| June 2009 |
An Introduction to Our June Features - by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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Favorite Reads - by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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Joe's Favorite Summer Reads - by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca |
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Michelle's Favorite Reads - by LTLS Consultant
Michelle Ralston |
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Great Reading - by LTLS Communications Manager David Lottes |
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Crime, Classics and Cookbooks - by
LTLS Consultant Pat Boze |
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Vacation Time Summer Reading - by LTLS Consultant Donna Schaal |
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Bibliography (by order of apperance) |
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| May 2009 |
An Introduction to Social Networking and Web 2.0 - by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison
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Social Networking Sites - by LTLS Consultant
Michelle Ralston |
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Instant Communication - Instant Gratification - by
LTLS Consultant Pat Boze |
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Image Sharing - by LTLS Communications Manager David Lottes |
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Do It Yourself Publishing - by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca |
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Putting the 2.0 in Family Tree Research - by LTLS Consultant Donna Schaal |
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| April 2009 |
An Introduction to Return on investment (ROI) - by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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The Library as Strategic Investment: Results of the Illinois Return on Investment Study - by Paula T. Kaufman |
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What is the Library Worth to the Community? - by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca |
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The Impact of School Libraries - by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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Impact of Hospital Library Services - by Nina Pals |
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Library Systems - Saving Money, Providing Service and Returning Investment - by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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Bibliography of ROI Resources - assembled by LTLS Consultants |
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| March 2009 |
Idealware--by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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Common Craft |
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TechSoup--by Rita Johnson LTLS Network Manager |
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WebJunction Illinois--by LTLS Consultant Donna Schaal |
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| February 2009 |
State funding for many public libraries on decline |
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Advocating in a Tough Economy Toolkit |
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Libraries in the News
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| January 2009 |
Library Learning - Some Options |
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Certified Public Library Administrator (CPLA) Program--by
LTLS Consultant Pat Boze |
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iTunes--by LTLS Consultant Michelle Ralston |
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Library Support Staff Certification
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| November 2008 |
Libraries Can Go Green--by Laura Barnes |
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GreenDisk Information |
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Tips To Consider in Your Quest To Go Green--by Alan Minarik |
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Go Green Webliography |
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Green Solutions: Illinois Intiatives for Sustainable Government--by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca
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| October 2008 |
Accomplishments--by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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Value of Our Library System--by LTLS Board Member Rosanne Reidner |
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Inter-System Cooperative Programs |
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Membership Committee Report--by Laura Barnes |
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Challenges the System Faced
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| July 2008 |
ALA 2008--by LTLS Consultant
Pat Boze |
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Fresh perspectives on Library Issues--by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison
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What is the Future of Libraries--by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca |
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Metadata Creation--by LTLS Consultant
Vanessa Whippo |
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Beyond Gaming Tournaments--by LTLS Consultant
Michelle Ralston
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| February 2008 |
Ask?Away Illinois, by
Natalie Tagge, Illinois State Library |
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Slam the Boards!
Predatory reference and online answer sites, by
Amy J. Kearns |
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Resolve to try Askaway for
free, by
LTLS Consultant Pat Boze |
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| December 2007 |
Libraries
as 21st Century Technology Leaders--Background, by
Karen Brown, Dominican University, and Dawne Tortorella, BellCow,
Inc. |
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Characteristics
of 21st Century Technology Leaders, by
Karen Brown, Dominican University, and Dawne Tortorella, BellCow,
Inc. |
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21st Century
Assessment Test, by LTLS Consultant Pat
Boze |
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Are You
a Successful 21st Century Technology Library--Share Your Story, by
LTLS Executive Director Jan Ison
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| October 2007 |
About OCLC,
by OCLC Staff |
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WorldCat
Local: A Perfect Partnership, by
LTLS Consultant Pat Boze |
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OCLC Reports, by
LTLS Executive Director Jan Ison |
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OCLC
Training, by
LTLS Consultant Donna Schaal |
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WebJunction
Illinois - Information Portal for Illinois Libraries, by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca
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| August 2007 |
A History
of Integrated Library Systems--by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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How Do
ILS Changes Affect Me?--by Donna Schaal
and Michelle Ralston |
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ILS Acronyms
and Terms--by Joe Sciacca and Pat Boze
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| July 2007 |
Auditorium Speaker Series--by
Pat Boze and Michelle Ralston, LTLS |
| | Loriene
Roy – ALA
President--by LTLS Executive
Director Jan Ison |
| | PR and
Marketing--by LTLS Consultant Amanda McKay |
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Technology
Trends--by
Pat Boze, Michelle Ralston, and Joe Sciacca, LTLS
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| June 2007 |
Gaming
in Libraries--by LTLS Executive Director
Jan Ison |
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Teen
Video Gaming Nights--by Danville
Public Library Director Barbara Nolan |
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Gaming
and the Library: The Next Frontier--by
LTLS PolyTalk Coordinator Michelle Ralston |
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Second
Life in Libraries--by Kitty Pope,
Executive Director, and Lori Bell, Director of Innovation,
Alliance Library System
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| March 2007 |
Illinois
Library Day 2007--by
LTLS Consultant Amanda McKay |
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Current Legislation--by
LTLS Consultant Pat Boze |
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Slowly Building Relationships
with Legislators Leads to Success--by
Christina Johnson, Internet Content and Marketing Specialist,
North Suburban Library System |
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Using
CapWiz--by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca
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| February 2007 |
Continuing
Education Overview--by
Guest Author Amy Weber and LTLS Consultant Donna Schaal |
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Resources for Continuing
Education--by LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca |
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Lincoln Trail Continuing Education Program--by LTLS Consultant Donna Schaal |
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Why Continuing Education
Matters--by LTLS Consultant Amanda
McKay
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| January 2007 |
Online
Social Networking & Libraries--by
LTLS Consultant Pat Boze |
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Ten
New Year's Resolutions for a More Social Library --by
LTLS Consultant Joe Sciacca |
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Marketing
with MySpace --by
LTLS Consultant Amanda McKay
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| December 2006 |
Celebrating and Respecting
Differences: Diversity in Our Communities--by LTLS
Consultant Donna Schaal |
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Community Outreach--by
Mattoon Public Library Director Jennie Cisna |
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Study Reveals Disturbing Information About
Profession--by North
Suburban Library System Executive Director Sarah Long |
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New Population Profile--by LTLS Consultant
Donna Schaal
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| November 2006 |
New
LTLS Web Site--by LTLS
Executive Director Jan Ison |
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Cooperation
Is Universal--by LTLS Executive
Director Jan Ison |
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Cooperation
& Technology--by LTLS Consultant
Pat Boze
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