Best of the Web - What's New in Reference For 2/28/2007

Top > Reference > Directories > Address_and_Phone_Numbers

Reverse Phone Detective - Reverse cell phone, pager and landline lookups with several paid access memberships available.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Associations > North_America > Canada

Canadian Library Association - Information about the association with membership and employment details.Awards, scholarships and resources available.
Manitoba Library Association - News updates, partnership details and information about the group.
Canadian Health Libraries Association - Online journal of the organization with group details from its board of directors to its membership specifics.
British Columbia Library Association - Advocacy and policy of the association with details on their education institute, the awards received and updates on news and events.
Saskatchewan Library Association - News and events information with details on the group’s programs and job opportunities.
Nova Scotia Library Association - Information about the library association with details on current news and issues, events calendar and newsletter details.
Canadian Association for Information Science - Conferences details with association’s membership information and online journal.
Ontario Association of Library Technicians - Archive of group’s provincial minutes with career and news updates, sponsorship information and publications details.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Associations > North_America > United_States

US National Network of Libraries of Medicine - Member service details and information on the group’s resource sharing and document delivery.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Library_History

Jefferson's Legacy:A Brief History of the Library of Congress - Brief history of the library with chronological accounts of acquisition, building description and records of librarians.
Library History Database: The British Isles to 1850 - History database of over 27,000 libraries in the British Isles, with geographically summarized information on each type of library.
The Gerould Statistics 1907/08-1961/62: A Historical Compilation of Data from Academic Libraries in - Historical compilation of data from academic libraries in the US and Canada, with annual statistics on size,staffing and expenditures.
Libraries & Culture - Peer-reviewed journal of research that documents the history of those that preserved records of human achievement and discovery.
Highlights from the Columbia University Library Science Library Vertical Files,1832-1994 - Online exhibit of library accounts and librarianships.Includes pictures and dates.
The Mysterious Fate of the Great Library of Alexandria - Inside look at the libraries of Alexandria, their foundation and their fate.Come with articles and author’s journal.
The Georgia Library History Project - Specifics on the project, its functions and objectives.Includes personnel information and timeline details.
The Library History Buff - Information about library history with details on collecting memorabilia, artifacts and postcards.
Brief History of Library Instruction in the United States of America - Brief account of library instructions taken from articles.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Library_History > Carnegie_Libraries

Carnegie Libraries of Scotland - Online exploration of the architecture and history of Scotland’s Carnegie Libraries, with bits and pieces of pictures and Carnegie memorabilia.
Carnegie Library Buildings in Michigan - Compilation of Carnegie grants around the states with snapshots of the establishments.
Carnegie Library Buildings in South Carolina - Historical accounts of libraries from its opening year until the time of its renovations and replacements.
Carnegie Libraries of California - Sorted listings of libraries with a showcase of each special characteristics and specific traits.
Public Buildings: American Images: Libraries - Online showcase of library postcards.
The Four Carnegie Libraries,1903-1921 - Concise look at the four Carnegie Libraries of Sta.Cruz.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Schools > Africa

UJ - Department of Information and Knowledge Management - Department’s background, its re-engineering and restructuring, new target market, new direction in course design and fields of study.
University of Natal,Pietermaritzburg,South Africa,Department of Information Studies - Full range of study programs in information literacy with a list of courses.
University of Pretoria,Department of Information Science - Academic offering, study programmes, news and events.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Schools > Middle_East > Israel

University of Tehran,Department of Library and Information Science - Online guide to both students and faculty with research information, curriculum and courses details.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Schools > North_America > Canada

Dalhousie School of Library and Information Studies Homepage - Collegial home of faculty members and students that promotes all aspects of information.Details on admissions, programmes and courses available.
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies - McGill University - Archival studies, knowledge management and librarianship. With program information and news and events updates.
School of Library,Archival and Information Studies,University of British Columbia - Online orientation for library, archival and information studies students.Specific on admissions, programs and courses also included.
University of Alberta - School of Library and Information Studies - Schools education promotion on the web.Showcases its programs, courses and career opportunities.
Western Ontario - Library and Information Science (LIS) - Information on programs offered and its admission details.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Schools > North_America > United_States

Department of Information Studies,University of California,Los Angeles - Admission information, internship program, job listings and alumni association.
Department of Library and Information Science- UNCG - Reference page for school development and admission and courses details.
Department of Library Science- Clarion University of Pennsylvania - School description and location with news, directory,graduate program and services.
School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alabama - Online guide for current and future students with detailed information on admission, courses, degree programs, schedules and financial aids.
USC College of Library and Information Science - School development and academic information for future and current students.
Wayne State University,Library and Information Science Program - Up-to-date information about the program.Features newsletters, updates and academic details.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Schools > North_America > United_States > Graduate_Schools

The Catholic University of America,School of Library and Information Science - Online exploration on the school,its facilities, offers,admission details,policies and employment opportunities.
College of Information Science and Technology, Drexel University - News and headlines, events and online orientation for current and prospective students.
NCCU School of Library and Information Sciences - History, facilities, student reference and transparent annual report.
San Jose State University School of Library and Information Science - Interactive news reports with academic information and faculty overview.
School of Communication Information and Library Studies - Latest happenings, college’s academic programs with job opportunities, courses information and application instruction.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Schools > Oceania

Edith Cowan University,School of Computer and Information Science - Online look at the school,its offers,facilities, and programs.
Faculty of Information Technology,Queensland University of Technology - Constructive information page for future and current students of the university.Includes latest news headlines and events.
University of New South Wales - School of Information Systems,Technology and Management - Details on undergraduate and postgraduate programs, course outlines, series seminars and academic staff.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Technical_Services > Cataloguing > Metadata

Dublin Core/MARC/GILS Crosswalk - Presentation of crosswalk between the fifteen elements in the Dublin Core Element Set and MARC 21 bibliographic data elements.
Dublin Core Metadata Initiative - Organization engaged in the development of interoperable online metadata standards.Includes message board, forum, project details and news updates.
Dublin Core Metadata Project - Information on the Metadata project that started in 1999.List of participants and contact details provided.
Encoded Archival Description (EAD) Official Web Site - Background on the EAD development with details on the members and gallery of different versions.
Encoded Archival Description:An Introduction and Overview - Brief description of the emerging standard that is the EAD by Daniel Pitti.
Bibliographic Formats and Standards - Library of MARC information with descriptions of the different fields.

Top > Reference > Libraries > Library_and_Information_Science > Technical_Services > Cataloguing > Metadata > Z39.50

Z39.50 Maintenance Agency - Development and maintenance of the Z39.50 with details on the implementation and use.
Belgian Z39.50 Implementation Group - Information about the concerted action and the working sequence.
Crossnet Systems ltd - Library of information about DS with archives of developments and details on the products and services provided.
ZACK - Directory of bibliographic databases with bookmaps, CGI scripts and news archive.

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