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Direct linkHarris, Christopher – School Library Journal, 2009
John Palfrey is one busy guy, with an impressive gig. In 2008, he was named the Henry N. Ess III Professor of Law and Vice Dean for Library and Information Resources at Harvard Law School. And when he's not teaching courses on intellectual property and Internet law, there's a good chance he's overseeing the L school's research library. Palfrey,…
Descriptors: Interviews, Internet, Computer Attitudes, Influence of Technology
Download full textCharton, Michael – 1996
The purpose of this paper is to show the growing use of the World Wide Web to answer questions in the public library from the perspective of a librarian at the Parsippany Public Library in Morris County, New Jersey. Discussion includes the following: information on Parsippany and Morris County; a brief history of the World Wide Web; uses of a…
Descriptors: Information Services, Information Sources, Internet, Librarian Attitudes
Miller, Jerry P. – Library Journal, 1994
Describes results of a survey of librarians conducted using the Internet, regarding their attitudes toward electronic mail and networking. Topics addressed include software; the effect on job descriptions; privacy issues; use in academic libraries; navigation problems; discussion groups; and perceived value. A sidebar discusses network etiquette.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Software, Electronic Mail, Higher Education
Safford, Barbara Ripp – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1996
From a librarian's point of view, children using the Internet need to be cautioned about more than just the dangers of offensive materials and persons. Topics include teaching critical-use skills for evaluating electronic reference sources, problems with commercialism, and differentiating between fact and opinion. (LRW)
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Critical Thinking, Criticism, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedSager, Don – Public Libraries, 1997
The librarians and directors contributing to this article review current trends in censorship, and describe strategies, policies, and practices they would recommend. Discussion includes selection policies, educating the public, new technologies and materials, and the Internet. All agree on the library's responsibility of preserving intellectual…
Descriptors: Censorship, Information Policy, Information Technology, Intellectual Freedom
McClure, Charles R. – 1996
This paper explores the challenges and opportunities facing libraries as they evolve into the electronic networked environment, and looks at options for libraries in the year 2000 and beyond. The internationally networked environment has fundamentally changed the way in which people acquire and use information resources and services. The paper…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Networks, Distance Education
