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11 October 2007 at 21:12 » Comments (0)

Barreau, Deborah K. The persistence of behavior and form in the organization of personal information. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. forthcoming.
Bernstein, Michael; Van Kleek, Max; Kargar, David, and Schraefel, Monica. Information scraps: how and why information eludes our personal information management tools. Transactions on Information Systems. in review.
Danskin, Alan. Tomorrow […]



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9 October 2007 at 19:10 » Comments (0)

Turner, James M. and Bélanger, François Papik. Escaping from Bable: Improving the terminology of mental models in the literature of human-computer interaction. Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science. 1996; 21(3/4):35-58.
Miksa, Francis L. The Concept of the Universe of Knowledge and the Purpose of LIS Classification. In: Williamson, Nancy J. and Hudon, Michèle, Eds. Classification […]



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5 October 2007 at 18:27 » Comments (0)

1. Barat, Agnes Hajdu. 2007. Human perception and knowledge organization: visual imagery. Library Hi Tech 25, no. 3: 338-51.
2. Chen, Chaomei. 2007. Holistic sense-making: conflicting opinions, creative ideas, and collective intelligence. Library Hi Tech 25, no. 3: 311-27.
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27 June 2007 at 13:46 » Comments (2)

This morning I finally got around to reading Thomas Mann’s most recent essay, “The Peloponnesian War and the Future of Reference, Cataloging, and Scholarship in Research Libraries” [.pdf].
HIGHLY recommended for everyone who has anything to do with research libraries.
Recommended for anyone because just in reading it, I learned one bibliographic research trick I didn’t know […]