Bookstores and libraries I totally agree with Francine Fialkoff about the essential nature of print-on-paper books and the bookstore (“Publisher-Librarian Dialog,” Editorial, LJ 8/11, p. 8). The bookstore is a very special kind of experience. You can’t sample the offerings of a good bookstore on a screen. You can’t wander from shelf to shelf perusing [...]
Online LIS Education—or Not | Office Hours
By on October 15, 2011
Heed This Career Advice | Editorial
By on October 14, 2011
A tough job market demands creativity and commitment The job picture painted in the latest LJ Placements & Salaries Survey of library and information school grads reflects the realities of an unyielding economy. “It’s tough out there!” grads across the country told Stephanie Maatta, who has written the survey since 2003. Her report mirrors what [...]
The Long Wait | LJ’s Placements & Salaries Survey 2011
By on October 14, 2011
