Selector Toolbox
| General Collection Development |
Marriott Library Selector's Manual
ACQWEB
Comprehensive collection development / acquisitions site includes links
to:
publishers
and vendors
verification
tools, including out of print and foreign Amazons
Price and Title Output
Reports for Collection Management
Tracking
Sheets for BNA Approvals, NetLibrary, ebrary and others.
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| Marriott and University of Utah Information |
Horizon--on your desktop. Use to find:
- Last use / number of checkouts of books / reshelves of current serials
- Date journal issue received
- Order history
- Budget info (by fund, budget summary, titles by budget
- Getting control number to check item from bindery
Cheat sheet at o:\shared\science\staffpac
Reference desks should have Horizon Staffpac training manual
U of U Degree/Program/Center Proposals in Progress
U of U statistics: enrollment, degrees, faculty, credit hours by dept.
ARL (Association of Research Libraries) statistics. Interactive form, set your own ratios, rankings.
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| Books |
Blackwell Collection Manager [selectors get password from Maria]
Details of our approval plan profiles, electronic form of Blackwell slips, titles sent, when sent, titles on certain subjects, table of contents, jacket information.
Choice: books for college libraries print copy Z1035 A1 C5
We now have a site license for Choice, which features academic books and is very searchable
netLibrary Extranet, which gives very detailed collection development and usage information
organization login: university of utah
extranet password: netLibrary
user name and password: your own (the one you chose when registering with netLibrary)
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| Serials |
EbscoNet
Password information on staff intranet
Ulrich's
Online Ulrichs includes reviews from Katzs' "Magazines for Libraries" and has several useful sorting features
jake (openly.com) or
jake (Yale)
which database indexes which journal, which has full text for a journal. "Where finding, managing, and linking online journals and journal articles is easy"
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| Electronic Formats |
Charleston Advisor "critical reviews of web products for information professionals"
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| Scholarly publishing issues |
SPARC
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Mail comments, suggestions to B.Cox
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