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Interview with the Author: Brighid Gonzales on Library Website Design
In her new book, Library Website Design and Development, Brighid M. Gonzales provides a step-by-step guide to help librarians create websites that engage and support their users. In this interview, Brighid shares insights on trends, opportunities, and best practices for building a strong library website.
Ethical Considerations in Archival Appraisal
Archival appraisal involves not just technical processes but significant ethical considerations. Archivists must navigate privacy, representation, and access issues while making decisions that will shape the historical record.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 96 – Peter Morville
Peter Morville is a pioneer in the fields of information architecture and user experience, with expertise in organizational strategy and planning. His specialties include findability, information architecture, user experience, usability, and systems thinking.
Museum Exhibit Design as Storytelling Infrastructure
Exhibit design provides the infrastructure needed in order for stories to materialize. Before we consider how to translate the story told through physical exhibition to digital, it is important to understand how the physical aspects of the design support the story as...
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.
How Archives Can Enrich Museum Collections Online
Staffed archives are in constant motion in their attempt to provide and broaden access to the archival collections.
Researching with GenAI: Tools & Tips for Special Librarians
When GenAI first became widely available, there was a great deal of discussion about how it would “hallucinate”—that is, make up content and sound very sure of itself when doing so.
Ensuring Long-Term Access to Digital Archives
Long-term preservation is essential to ensure digital archives remain accessible and usable.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 89 – Valdis Krebs
KM leader Valdis Krebs developed a network analysis methodology that maps knowledge exchange and allows managers to see what was once invisible.
How to Enhance Museum Collections Online with New Information
One of the wonderful things about museums is that the learning never stops. There are always projects, exhibits, and programs in development that serve as constant instigators of research.
Interview with the Author: Anna Neatrour on The High Impact Digital Library
Many different types of libraries have digital components, and it is important to get those digital collections in front of stakeholders.
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