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August/September 2011 |
The Transforming Public Library Technology Infrastructure, Edited by the ALA Office for Research and Statistics
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October 2011
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Analyzing the Next-Generation Catalog: The Outcomes of Discovery, Andrew Nagy
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November/December 2011
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Purchasers' Guide to E-Books & Digital Textbooks, Edited by Sue Polanka
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January 2012
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Mobile Access, the Digital Divide and Libraries, Andromeda Yelton
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February/March 2012
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Embedded Librarianship and Technology, Buffy Hamilton
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April 2012
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Gadgets and Libraries Part 2, Jason Griffey
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May/June 2012
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Linkable Bibliographic Data: Tools and Techniques, Karen Coyle
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July 2012
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RFID and Libraries, Lori Bowen Ayre
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