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A Diverse Universe: Information Architecture at BNA
By Larry Lempert It feels appropriate that images of the Egyptian revolution are swirling in the media as I sit down to write about working in publishing with a focus on information architecture. To...
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A Diverse Universe: Knowledge Management at the US Institute of Peace
By Gretchen Sauvey When I started library school, I don’t think that I could have defined the phrase “knowledge management” without guessing wildly. Even now, having worked in knowledge management for...
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A Diverse Universe: Creating a Patent Reference Librarian Position with...
By Kristin Whitman I came to a librarianship in a very backwards way. I worked in patent searching, which is a small, niche industry where almost no one has an MLIS. Patent searchers need advanced...
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A Diverse Universe: Working in the White Spaces
By Eileen Boswell Local library hero Karen Huffman said something that changed my life. During a Fall 2007 presentation to my information systems class at the Catholic University of America, Karen...
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A Diverse Universe – Working in the BNA Library
By Marilyn Bromley In February, Larry Lempert, one of my BNA colleagues, wrote a Diverse Universe blog post on how he became Director of Product Research and Planning after years in the editorial side...
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A Diverse Universe: Working for the State Department’s Office of Information...
By Chris Zammarelli After I landed my first library job working as a cataloging librarian assistant at College of the Holy Cross, I dreamed of having the chance to build a library from the ground up....
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A Diverse Universe: Managing a Library and Business Information Center
By Lois Ireland My official title is Library & Business Information Services Manager. The library part people get – it’s more or less typical corporate library services – research, ILL,...
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A Diverse Universe: Exploring the World of Intelligence Analysts
By Dr. Edna Reid What do intelligence analysts (IA) do? How can I participate in a red cell exercise* about the use of social media in the Middle East uprisings? What are the current issues in...
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A Diverse Universe: Implementation Specialist with Infotrieve
By Jessica Bland What is it like to work for a vendor? What is it like to telecommute (which is something I am asked quite often)? How do vendors interact with the information industry? I left my...
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