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  • Assessing the One-Shot Instruction Session: Leveraging Technology for Optimum Results
    Nardine, Jennifer; Meier, Carolyn (Virginia Libraries, 2010-07)
    A case study of Virginia Tech University Libraries' transition from paper-based assessment of information literacy session outcomes to online assessment.
  • ETDs@VT: Copyright--Your Rights and Responsibilities
    McMillan, Gail (VT Graduate School, 2011-10-11)
    Gail McMillan discusses copyright, permissions and representing other authors' works in your ETD. Recorded 18 October 2011 at the Graduate Life Center, Virginia Tech.
  • Social Media as Time Suck: The Myth of Efficiency
    Nardine, Jennifer (2012-07-25)
    A discussion of the pros and cons of using social media in academic libraries, and a case model of streamlining the process. I.e. Virginia Tech Libraries use Hootsuite as a social media manager, allowing a single librarian ...
  • Foundations of Digital Curation
    Walters, Tyler (Northeast Document Conservation Center. Digital Directions conference., 2012-06-13)
    This track-opening presentation looks at the evolution of digital curation as an approach and perspective on cultural institutions’ value-added services in information management. In particular, the presenter comments on ...
  • Poor Man's Social Network: Consistently Trade Freshness For Scalability
    Xie, Zhiwu; Liu, Jinyang; Van de Sompel, Herbert; van Reenen, Johann; Jordan, Ramiro (USENIX Association, 2012-06)
    Typical social networking functionalities such as feed following are known to be hard to scale. Different from the popular approach that sacrifices consistency for scalability, in this paper we describe, implement, and ...
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