|
| NewsBreaks |
| Weekly News Digests |
| NewsLink Spotlight |
| ITI Blogs |
|
| CRM eWeekly |
| InfoToday Europe eNews |
| KMWorld Newslinks |
| Smart Customer Service eWeekly |
| Speech Technology eWeekly |
| Streaming Media Producer FOCUS |
| Streaming Media Xtra |
| Streaming Media Europe Xtra |
|
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
|
| NewsBreaks |
| What It's Like to Be a Journalist in 2018 |
|
by Nancy K. Herther
|
| The number and degree of bitterness of social media's vitriolic threats against journalists have increased tremendously in the past few years. ... The June 2018 attack at the offices of the Capital Gazette, which left five people dead, is just one example of this escalating crisis. |
| Weekly News Digests |
| Congressional Research Service Reports Are Now Free Online |
| The Library of Congress has begun providing Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports to the public at crsreports.congress.gov. |
| EveryLibrary Encourages Libraries to Get Out the Vote |
| EveryLibrary joined forces with Vote.org to offer free-to-use white label voting forms that libraries in all 50 states can embed into their websites. |
| 'New Bill Would Finally Tear Down Federal Judiciary's Ridiculous Paywall' by Timothy B. Lee |
| Timothy B. Lee writes in Ars Technica, "[F]or two decades, online access has been hobbled by a paywall on the judiciary's website, called PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records), which charges as much as 10 cents per page." |
| Lucidea Buys Australian Information Management Company |
| Lucidea acquired Maxus Australia, a distributor of Inmagic library automation and knowledge management (KM) solutions. |
| SAGE Supports News Analysis Tool |
| SAGE is offering a $50,000 sponsorship to PublicEditor, a content analysis tool for news articles that is run by volunteers. |
| NewsLink Spotlight |
| A Day in the Life of Five Librarians, Part 2 |
|
by Justin Hoenke
|
| Justin Hoenke, the executive director of a small public library, has been talking to all types of library staffers for A Day in the Life, his column in Information Today. Here's a look at his interviews from March to July/August 2018. |
|
Subscribe to Information Today newsmagazine for only $69.95 (personal subscription) or $99.95 (institutional subscription) per year. Available in print, PDF, or print-plus-PDF options. |
| ITI Blogs |
If you regularly read blogs, add these to your reader: ITI Conferences (libconf.com): covering ITI’s library conferences worldwide ILI365/InfoToday Europe (infotoday.eu): news and ideas for, and by, innovative info pros from around the world, throughout the year Streaming Media (streamingmedia.com/Articles/Blog): the go-to destination for opinion, analysis, and insights into the entire online video ecosystem |
|
This newsletter is published by Information Today, Inc. Editor: Brandi Scardilli Website: http://www.infotoday.com/NewsLink Email: bscardilli@infotoday.com |
