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Youngman, Daryl C. – Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 1999
The support of electronic services requires special skills and in many cases more, not fewer, staff hours. Each library must develop individual solutions to this dilemma, but many will find useful a model that incorporates three basic elements: utilization of experienced librarians, targeted recruiting of entry-level librarians and creative…
Descriptors: Change, Employment Practices, Information Services, Information Technology
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Starr, Susan S. – Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 1998
Describes the creation of the California Digital Library (CDL) by the University of California (UC), as well as planning for the Science, Technology and Industry Collection. The initial focus of the CDL is to provide students and faculty with access to digital information, relieve pressures on print collections, and develop mechanisms to foster…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Electronic Libraries, Library Automation
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Weintraub, Jennifer – Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 1998
Describes the major components of electronic journal genre statement for the Albert R. Mann Library at Cornell University (New York). Discusses the guiding principles of collection development as they relate to electronic journals, selection criteria, the selection strategy for scientific electronic journals, and the present and future status of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Journals, Electronic Libraries, Evaluation Criteria