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Facet Publishing - the publisher of choice for the information professions worldwide

Welcome to the May 2010 Facet Publishing eBulletin

In this eBulletin you can place your order for the latest Facet Publishing titles. You can also check out our forthcoming titles, including Introducing RDA by Chris Oliver. 


Books
Arrow Pink The Tech Set
Arrow Pink M-Libraries 2

Arrow Pink Copyright and E-learning

Arrow Pink The Handbook of Art and Design Librarianship

Arrow Pink Building Your Portfolio, 2nd edition

Arrow Pink Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval, 3rd edition

Arrow Pink Introducing RDA

Arrow Pink CILIP: The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Yearbook 2010
Arrow Pink Managing Electronic Records, 4th edn (30% discount)

Arrow Pink Reader Development in Practice (30% discount)

Arrow Pink Virtual Reference Services (30% discount)


NEW THIS MONTH

The Tech Set

The Tech Set

Series Editor: Ellyssa Kroski

 


If you are curious about next-gen library catalogues or wondering how to keep your staff up-to-date with the latest technology skills and trends, then these practical, fast-paced guides are for you.  Written by the experts in their field in an accessible style, the Tech Set offers ten volumes of current thinking and best practice for a wide range of library-related tech trends. 

Titles in the Tech Set:

Next-Gen Library Catalogs by Marshall Breeding

Mobile Technology and Libraries by Jason Griffey

Microblogging and Lifestreaming in Libraries by Robin M. Hastings

Library Videos and Webcasts by Sean Robinson

Wikis for Libraries by Lauren Pressley

Technology Training in Libraries by Sarah Joughton-Jan

A Social Networking Primer for Libraries by Cliff Landis

Library Camps and Unconferences by Steve Lawson

Gaming in Libraries by Kelly Czarnecki

Effective Blogging in Libraries by Connie Crosby

Find out more details about the Tech Set

In conversation with Ellyssa Kroski: Listen to the Tech Set podcasts where the authors discuss their books, current research, and the latest developments in their fields. 

 

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M-Libraries 2

M-Libraries 2

A virtual library in everyone's pocket
Mohamed Ally and Gill Needham, editors

Building on the highly regarded M-Libraries: libraries on the move to provide virtual access, this new book brings together research and case studies from all corners of the globe on the development and delivery of library services and content to mobile devices.  This collection demonstrates the emergence of an evidence base for m-libraries, with a number of contributions presenting the results of user surveys and studies of user behaviour.

May 2010; 320pp; paperback; 978-1-85604-696-1; £44.95


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Copyright and E-learning

Copyright and E-learning

A guide for practitioners
Jane Secker

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Fully supported with a broad range of practitioner case studies and further sources of information, this book contains a practically based overview of current and emerging copyright issues facing those working in the field of e-learning.  The book is relevant for anyone working in the education sector from school level to higher education, and those developing learning resources in commercial organizations and the public sector including libraries, museums and archives, and government departments.

May 2010; 208pp; paperback; 978-1-85604-665-7; £44.95


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The Handbook of Art and Design Librarianship

The Handbook of Art and Design Librarianship

Amanda Gluibizzi and Paul Glassman, editors


Put together by an international team of contributors, this essential handbook examines methods of innovative librarianship in art and design libraries throughout the world. With a focus on the intersection of "best practice" and best opportunities, this book brings together the philosophies and realities of the most creative librarians working in the field of art librarianship today and serves as a field guide to academic art libraries in the twenty-first century.

May 2010; 256pp; paperback; 978-1-85604-702-9; £54.95



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Building Your Portfolio

Building Your Portfolio, 2nd edition

The CILIP guide

Margaret Watson

This 'how to' guide is jam-packed with examples, useful hints and tips, personal contributions from successful applicants, web links, and further reading to help you develop a top-notch portfolio. This revised edition takes account of the changes to the regulations for Certification; one route for Certification candidates, revised assessment criteria and a new personal statement template. Helpful new case studies reflect these changes.

May 2010; 160pp; paperback; 978-1-85604-714-2; £29.95

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COMING SOON
Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval, 3rd edn

Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval, 3rd edition

G G Chowdhury


The fully revised third edition of this highly regarded textbook has been thoroughly updated to incorporate major changes in this rapidly expanding field since the second edition in 2004, and a complete new chapter on citation indexing has been added. Unique in its scope, the book covers the whole spectrum of information storage and retrieval.

June 2010; 528pp; paperback; 978-1-85604-694-7; £44.95



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Acquisitions in the New Information Universe

Introducing RDA

A guide to the basics

Chris Oliver


The booklet guides the reader through the key topics and questions providing a concise explanation of RDA, its implementation and its expected benefits for users and cataloguers. 


July 2010; 120pp; paperback; 978-1-85604-732-6; £29.95


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Understanding Healthcare Information

CILIP: The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Yearbook 2010
Kathryn Beecroft, compiler

Designed to complement the CILIP website, the Yearbook puts vital data on the key organization for information professionals at your fingertips. This unique sourcebook has five main sections:

1) The Organization

2) Governance

3) General Information

4) Members

5) Historical Information

This essential guide to the organization is an invaluable source of contacts for all librarians and information professionals.  

 

July 2010; 496pp; paperback; 978-1-85604-678-7; £29.95



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Going the Distance

Managing Electronic Records, 4th edn
William Saffady

'The book is a serious reference guide researching and documenting the management of e-records at a time when the nature of information is continuously evolving.'
INFORMATION WORLD REVIEW


May 2009; 254pp; paperback; 978-1-85604-699-2; £52.95



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Providing Effective Library Services for Research

Reader Development in Practice

Bringing literature to readers
Susuan Hornby and Bob Glass, editors

'All in all, an interesting and well-organised book, with good chapter bibliographies and a clear helpful index. This book will be useful for LIS pracrtitioners involved with - or thinking about embarking on - reader development in libraries. LIS students will find it of interest too.'
NEW LIBRARY WORLD


August 2008; 240pp; hardback; 978-1-85604-624-4; £44.95




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Blended Learning

Virtual Reference Service
From competencies to assessment
R David Lankes, Scott Nicholson, Marie L Radford, Joanne Silverstein, Lynn Westbrook, and Philip Nast, editors

'Virtual reference services in Britain have developed somewhat differently from those in the USA but useful pointers will be gained by reviewing the research and experience reported in this volume.'
REFER


 

January 2008; 224pp; paperback; 978-1-85604-638-1; £44.95




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