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Library News & Notes —
June 30, 2006
NOTES Garrett will be on vacation July 3rd - July 7th. Happy 4th of July
Internet Sites of the Week
Creative Destruction in the Library
Don’t get the wrong idea. The article isn’t so much about libraries as changes in publishing,
particularly the increase in open-access journals and what they have done to remain viable.
(Source: SciTechDaily)
Farecast
Another airline shopping site, this one tells you when is the best time to buy tickets for your trip.
(Source: Boing Boing)
Fireworks Photography
This site from the New York Institute of Photography consists of three sections: How to
Photograph Fireworks, Shooting Fireworks with a Digital Camera, and Photographing Fireworks
in Your Backyard.
Lost in a Sea of Science Data
Concerning initiatives of scientists and librarians to archive volumes of data from scientific experiments.
(Sources: PAMNET-L, ResourceShelf)
Podbop
“We podcast bands coming to your town,” chirps this database of cities and rock bands. You can enter
the name of a city and sample tracks from groups scheduled to play.
(Source: ResearchBuzz)
NEW BOOKS/VIDEOS
Received June 24 - 30, 2006
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