Planning and Building Libraries Information and resources for architects, librarians, design consultants, and students interested in planning and building libraries.
The Libraries FAQ A collection of basic information regarding libraries and librarianship, and an introductory guide to library resources on the Internet.
UKOLN Public Library Networking Focus Contributes to strategic, policy-making, awareness raising and development activities in the area of public library networking and lifelong learning. Previous projects, resources for public librarians, current initiatives, publications and presentations, hosted resources, links to related materials, and contact information.
Infolibrarian.com Indian site that covers list of forthcoming training programs, workshops, conferences, and seminars. It provides a variety of useful resources for library professionals.
Library Support Staff Resource Center Links for education, employment, classifications and wages statistics, organizations and events, e-mail lists, and other resources for library paraprofessionals.
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science An independent agency of the US federal government charged with advising the executive and legislative branches on national library and information policies and plans.
The Young Librarian Features articles written by young librarians on topics relating to new professionals. Also has links to resources on the web.
Top Technology Trends for Libraries A dozen leading members of the Library and Information Technology Association discuss the technological issues that have a good chance of affecting libraries in the next few years.
NDIIPP - National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program In December 2000, Congress appropriated $100 million for a national digital-strategy effort, to be led by the Library of Congress. The LOC seems develop a national strategy to collect, archive and preserve the burgeoning amounts of digital content, especially materials that are created only in digital formats, for current and future generations.
Libr.org Hosts a variety of library and library science related sites.
WebJunction An online community where library staff meet to share ideas, solve problems, take online courses, and have fun.
Information Today, Inc. - Computers in Libraries Magazine A monthly magazine that provides coverage of the news and issues in the field of library information technology. Focuses on the practical application of technology in community, school, academic, and special libraries.
LISWiki A free and open library and information science encyclopedia. Built using the Wiki software, meaning that anyone can contribute.
Revealweb Search the national (UK) database of accessible resources and find things such as books in Braille and moon, audio books and digital talking books, tactile diagrams and similar helps. Also search the register of suppliers and find who produces, loans and sells accessible material. Learn about accessible formats and follow links sources of information and best practices.
Library Link United Kingdom discussion and information forum for librarianship and information management.
Documents in Information Science Database of articles and conference proceedings published in electronic format in the area of library and information Science. Contains articles and papers some of which are full-text.
Subject Index to Literature on Electronic Sources of Information Deals with all aspects of electronic publishing and include print and non-print materials, periodical articles, monographs and individual chapters in collected works. Both the index and the associated bibliography are continuously updated.
ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science Glossary of library terminology designed as a reference resource for library and information science professionals, university students and faculty, and the general reader and library user.
