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- An open letter to my new peers: You're the profession's future: you have what it takes to succeed in today's workplace. Jump in, network, learn, teach, and ask "why?"
by Stephen Abram - SLA in Seattle: explore the emerald city members of the Pacific Northwest Chapter share their favorite sights, sites, and eats. Wash them down with a cup of Seattle coffee
by Susan J. Barnes - The Section 108 Study Group reports on rights exceptions: panel recommends expansion in libraries' ability to copy certain materials, but remains silent in other areas of copyright law
by Lesley Ellen Harris - A walk downtown with the local
by Janette Schueller - From corporate librarian to business school resource; Former SLA board member Susan Klopper heads the Goizueta Library at Emory University
by Forrest Glenn Spencer - Look for the coachable moment to improve staff performance: avoiding employee difficulties won't make them go away, so tune in to your staff's activities and be ready to help them do better
by Debbie Schachter - Surrounded by history
by Barnes Susan J. - Click u live!
- A short literary tour
by Vicki Vallerdy - Tons of value brought together in SLA's online resources; Members can get RSS feeds, check news from Web information services, and find professional and career portals
by John R. Latham - An internet pioneer talks about … the internet; Vint cerf, author of the code that made the world wide web possible, is on he agenda for sla's opening general session
- Seth Godin, marketing guru … action hero: not every marketing expert has his own action figure, but Godin doesand he's joining SLA in Seattle
by Cybele Elaine Werts - As employment worries grow, SLA offers many resources: when the job market looks grim, you can turn to SLA for help with employment change and career growth
by Stephen Abram - Section 108 Study Group looks at exceptions to law for libraries; The recommendations of an independent Library of Congress panel include archival preservation of Web sites
- Cast a wide net: a career coach and conference speaker offers a big catch of ideas for meaningful meetings in Seattle
by Marshall Brown - Two SLA research grants launch enlarged program
- Boost your career in Seattle
- Can't find it in Webster's? Try a specialized dictionary; Plus, here are a few good places for information on job hunting, employment, and career development
- Chemistry information online: a quick guide to born digital and re-born digital sourcespart 1
by Sophia Guevara - Keeping a state library open: when the governor announced he was closing the Washington State Library, advocates turned out in force. the result: A new mission for an old institution
by Duane Mccollum - E-Science, cyberinfrastructure, and modern dance: the Internet's infrastructure is still under construction. What's in place eases collaboration in arts and sciences. and info pros need to know their options
by Daureen Nesdill - EPA libraries coming back: following an outcry over closings, the federal agency will reopen all shuttered facilities, staff them with info pros, and make them available to the public