Jump-start your career as a digital librarian : a LITA guide / edited by Jane D. Monson.

The skills of digital librarianship are more crucial than ever, and these same skills are in high demand outside the field, from tech startups undertaking digitization projects to digital humanities centers bringing together professors, computer scientists, and information technologists. Map out you...

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Other Authors: Monson, Jane D., 1977- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2013.
Series:LITA guides.
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Table of Contents:
  • So you want to be a digital librarian? : what does that mean? / Jim DelRosso and Cory Lampert
  • Getting the most out of library school / Micah Vandegrift and Annie Pho
  • Landing your first job / Elyssa Sanner, Catherine P. Wagner, and Krista E. Clumpner
  • Making a career shift / Michelle Czaikowski Underhill and Linda Burkey Wade
  • Furthering your career / Roy Tennant
  • Understanding key technology concepts / Matt Zimmerman
  • Managing digital projects / Ione Damasco, Frances Rice, and Somaly Kim Wu
  • Learning about metadata / Jennifer Phillips
  • Putting metadata into practice / Silvia B. Southwick and Jane Skoric
  • Understanding your role in the new scholarly publishing landscape / Anne Shelley and Amy S. Jackson
  • Collaborating on digital projects / Andrew Weiss
  • Preserving digital content / Heidi N. Abbey.