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Demand-Driven Museum Story Inspiration
Let’s look at the numbers and consider taking inspiration from what our visitors are most interested in. This demand-driven approach can be incredibly informative and can offer fodder for stories in perpetuity.
Are There Drawbacks to Using GenAI for Research?
Researchers must take responsibility for understanding how GenAI works and closely review literature search results before relying on them. Let’s take a look at three major drawbacks for researchers and special librarians to consider when leveraging or recommending GenAI platforms.
Blending Data and Narratives to Demonstrate Archival Impact
Archivists can learn to measure and showcase their contributions using methodologies, metrics, and narratives.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 90 – Patrick Lambe
Patrick Lambe is Owner and Founding Partner of Straits Knowledge. He is a consultant and researcher in knowledge management and e-learning.
Archivists as Modern Marketers
Content creation is a cornerstone of marketing strategy, and archivists are leveraging this approach to showcase their organization’s rich history.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 71 – Rob Cross
KM Leader Rob Cross has identified specific ways to cultivate vibrant, effective networks at all levels of an organization and at any career stage.
How to Create a Plan for Museum CMS Data Enhancement
Detailed guidance on the elements of a data enhancement plan that will improve the discoverability of objects in the museum Collections Management System (CMS).
Interview with Information Specialist Kevin Adams about the Value of SLA
Kevin Adams, Information Specialist with the Institute of Environmental Science and Research, about the value of SLA membership and participation.
Archivists as Champions of Social Responsibility
Archivists are the champions of social responsibility, dedicated to preserving the memory of individuals and communities for the greater public good.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 70 – Jay Cross
KM Leader Jay Cross championed the cause of informal learning in business settings and was the first person to use the term “eLearning” on the web.
How to Assess Museum CMS Data for Enhancement Opportunities
Data enhancement has the power to improve the discoverability of objects in the museum Collections Management System (CMS).
Summer Reading Recommendations: Generative AI and the Next Generation of Libraries
Recommended reading for special librarians, from a library expert, teacher and writer. Five titles relevant to librarians, including one on AI.
Unlocking the Power of Service in Archival Practice
Service in archival practice is founded on accessibility, inclusivity, and a commitment to connecting people with the past.