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RUSQ. RUSABlog » The Official Blog of the ALA's Reference and User Services Division. Each webinar registration is $45 for RUSA members; $50 for ALA members; $65 for non-ALA members; $25 for student members and retired ALA members. Register now. “Is there an app for that? Finding primary sources in an app environment” takes place on Wednesday, November 30. Join the discussion on apps and mobile technologies in the library literature, app evaluation criteria, some of the best apps for history sources and application techniques to using apps during the reference interview and in instructional settings.

Want more information? Keep reading. “Step away from the reference desk: practical tips for implementing and integrated research support model for library liaisons” will be held on Thursday, December 1. “Recollection Development: Using cognitive mapping to understand library user needs” will take place on Tuesday, December 6. Learn about “Trends in business education and their impacts on business reference and services” on Thursday, February 9. Thinking About ‘The Filter Bubble’ LISNews: | Fighting To Stay Relevant In The Twitter Age. BibliOdyssey.

CoverSpy. Librarian in Black Blog – Sarah Houghton-Jan. Book cover design. For bibliophiles and lovers of design. James and the Giant Peach (2011) Roald Dahl design: Sam Kittinger Viagem ao Centro da Terra (Journey to the Center of the Earth) [Brazilian edition] Jules Verne design: Carlo Giovani « tobeshelved » Interaction of Color: Revised and Expanded Edition (2006) Josef Albers design: Josef Albers Top 20 Logos of All Time (2011) Creative Review design: Alex Trochut How Italian Food Conquered the World John F. The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry (2011) Jon Ronson design: Matt Dorfman (via nevver) Bright Shiny Morning (2005) James Frey design: gray318. Open Cover Letters. Books Library Partners. Library Journal | Reed Business Information.