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Highlights of library developments in Singapore

National Library Singapore organises “When Nations Remember” Conference 2010

Written by Le Thuy Duong

Monday, 30 August 2010 19:48

National Library Board of Singapore is organizing “When Nations Remember" International Conference from October 11-12, 2010. This inaugural conference by the Singapore Memory Project is designed for the sharing & discussion of memory- building initiatives from international perspectives.

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Discover the memory initiatives from around the world

Written by Le Thuy Duong
Saturday, 28 August 2010 14:02
When Nations Remember will be held on 11 & 12 October 2010 in Singapore. Take part in the conference if you would like to gain new insights into the creation and preservation of memories for the future. The two-day conference … Continue reading → Read Full Article Add Comment (0) Hits: 24

Open Access for SMU Theses on Proquest Dissertations

Written by Le Thuy Duong
Saturday, 28 August 2010 14:01
The Singapore Management University (SMU) now contributes to the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Database (PQDT), the largest commercial repository of postgraduate works. The initiative, led by the Li Ka Shing Library in collaboration with the Office of Research and the … Continue reading → Read Full Article Add Comment (0) Hits: 25

LibGuides used by libraries in Singapore

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Saturday, 28 August 2010 13:58
Three libraries in Singapore are now using a platform created by Springshare Inc called LibGuides. They are: National Library Board National University of Singapore Libraries Singapore Management University Li Ka Shing Library The LibGuides platform is easy to use and … Continue reading → Read Full Article Add Comment (0) Hits: 25

NLS Resource Guides go Web 2.0

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Saturday, 28 August 2010 13:58
Gone are the days of static and infrequently updated PDF resource guides and pathfinders. In their place, a Web 2.0 platform for librarians to share knowledge and information and collaboratively author and update online guides on various subjects to aid … Continue reading → Read Full Article Add Comment (0) Hits: 25