The Myth and Magic of Library Systems

• Author : Keith J. Kelley
• Publisher : Chandos Publishing
• Release Date : 2015-09-23
• ISBN : 9780081000878

The Myth and Magic of Library Systems not only defines what library systems are, but also provides guidance on how to run a library systems department. It is aimed at librarians or library administrations tasked with managing, or using, a library systems department. This book focuses on different scenarios regarding career changes for librarians and the ways they may have to interact with library systems, including examples that speak to IT decision-making responsibilities, work as a library administrator, or managerial

• Author : Brighid M. Gonzales
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Release Date : 2020-06-12
• ISBN : 9781538130759

Systems Librarianship: A Practical Guide for Librarians offers new systems librarians and interested LIS students foundational knowledge about the field of systems librarianship as well as practical information and strategies for common projects like migrating a library system and technology planning. With up-to-date information based on a survey of 200 practicing systems librarians, the current professional literature, and on-the-job experience, this practical guide covers everything a new systems librarian should know in order to succeed in this field. The first half

• Author : Jonathan M. Smith
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Release Date : 2021-04-15
• ISBN : 9781538121016

This comprehensive primer introduces information technology topics foundational to many services offered in today’s libraries and information centers. Written by a librarian, it clearly explains concepts familiar to the I.T. professional with an eye toward practical applications in libraries for the aspiring technologist. Chapters begin with a basic introduction to a major topic then go into enough technical detail of relevant technologies to be useful to the student preparing for library technology and systems work or the professional

• Author : Association of Research Libraries. Systems and Procedures Exchange Center
• Publisher : Association of Research Libr
• Release Date : 1999
• ISBN : UOM:39015043224818

• Author : Bernie L. Calaway
• Publisher : Lulu.com
• Release Date : 2019-10-22
• ISBN : 9781387703142

Surely you've lain awake at night to ponder life beyond time? Or dreamed restlessly of those multi-honored beast of Revelation? Or became frustrated because you don't know how to properly use your athame? How about all those times you came across a theological word that battered your brain? No problem. History and Mystery: The Complete Eschatological Encyclopedia of Prophecy, Apocalypticism, Mythos, and Worldwide Dynamic Theology has arrived, Here, just for you, are four volumes of exhaustive information that every student,

• Author : Kinuko Y. Craft
• Publisher : Amber Lotus
• Release Date : 2016-10-17
• ISBN : 1631362437

Immerse yourself in the enchanted fantasy world of Kinuko Y. Craft, celebrated contemporary illustrator, painter, and storyteller. Transcend time and space as you color to life these gorgeous illustrations of goddessess, angels, fairies, princesses, heroes, and mythological creatures. Craft's vast body of work includes award-winning illustrated books of classic fairy tales and cover art for fantasy novels.

• Author : Martin Beech
• Publisher : World Scientific
• Release Date : 2021-03-05
• ISBN : 9789811224935

Hurtling through the atmosphere, in a blaze of light and reverberating percussions, the arrival of a meteorite on Earth is a magical, rare, and precious sight. These characteristics have accordingly ensured a long, yet often controversial history. For all this, meteorites are cosmic messengers. They tell us about the entire history of the solar system, their story carrying us from the very earliest moments, when solid material first began to form in the solar nebula. Indeed, meteorites played a key

• Author : Shelly Campbell,Allison Alexander
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2022-02-18
• ISBN : 1989423396

So you want to write speculative fiction? It's time to get that fantastic world that's been stuck inside your head for years, complete with dragons and androids, onto paper! Whether you're starting your first or tenth novel, Making Myths and Magic was written for you. Fantasy author Shelly Campbell and executive editor Allison Alexander have teamed up to provide a comprehensive resource, distilling the information they've learned from years in the publishing industry. To keep you inspired and engaged as

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1993
• ISBN : OSU:32435076354729

• Author : Patricia Daly-Lipe, Ph.D.
• Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
• Release Date : 2011-08-25
• ISBN : 9781465356574

Myth, Magic, & Metaphor, attempts to put together a fairly simple creative writing classroom scenario. The idea is to awaken the aesthetic sense, the creative muse who lurks within us all. The method is multisensory, interdisciplinary, and holistic. Philosophy, art, music, and linguistics are some of the disciplines used. The goal is to have the reader recognize and enjoy the process. It asks for the students of writing to experience the sense of wonder they knew as children, to use their

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1990
• ISBN : UOM:39015079405380

• Author : Ernst Kris,Otto Kurz
• Publisher : Yale University Press
• Release Date : 1979-01-01
• ISBN : 0300026692

"This is the first English translation of a brief, scholarly, and brilliantly original work which sets out to examine the links between the legend of the artist, in all cultures, and what E.H. Gombrich, in an introductory essay, calls 'certain invariant traits of the human psyche.'"--Denis Thomas, Journal of the Royal Society of Arts "This book gathers together various legends and attitudes about artists, ancient and modern, East and West, and gives fascinating insights into attitudes toward

• Author : Various
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2021-06-23
• ISBN : 9780429659041

This set collects together a vital selection of works on Existentialism, including the key Introduction to the New Existentialism by Colin Wilson. Some of the titles were early works written as this new philosophy spread into the English language, while others are more recent examinations.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2001
• ISBN : PSU:000066191452

• Author : Jorge Luis Borges
• Publisher : Pocket Paragon
• Release Date : 2000
• ISBN : UOM:39015049977229

"Not many living artists would be sufficiently brave or inspired to attempt reflecting in art what Borges constructs in words. But the detailed, evocative etchings by Erik Desmazieres provide a perfect counterpoint to the visionary prose. Like Borges, Desmazieres has created his own universe, his own definition of the meaning, topography and geography of the Library of Babel. Printed together, with the etchings reproduced in fine-line duotone, text and art unite to present an artist's book that belongs in the