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Marie Kaddell
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The U.S. Office of Personnel Management has a new mobile app: OPM Alert. Here is what the app features: federal government current operating status Optional push notifications status update archive OPM's Dismissal and Closure procedures for the Washington, DC area.... Continue reading
Posted 4 hours ago at Government Info Pro
Here is the list of resources I referenced during my panel presentation today in the SLA program - Different Hats: LIbrarians in the Federal Government. For government mobile apps take a look at the government mobile app gallery that USA.gov... Continue reading
Posted Jun 10, 2013 at Government Info Pro
It's summer conference season again and I want to share some information with you about LexisNexis at the 2013 SLA Annual Conference, being held June 9th - 11th in San Diego, CA. LexisNexis is a SLA 2013 Annual Conference Gold... Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2013 at Government Info Pro
Memorial Day is observed this year on May 27th. USA.gov provides a wealth of resources regarding Memorial Day on their Memorial Day page. You'll find information about the history and origins of the day, monuments and memorials, veteran's stories, and... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2013 at Government Info Pro
Congratulations to FEDLINK award winners: 2012 Large Library/Information Center (with a staff of 11 or more federal and/or contract employees): Research Library, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 2012 Small Library/Information Center (with a staff of 10 or... Continue reading
Posted May 23, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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On Thursday, May 16th, LexisNexis hosted a special breakfast event at the National Press Club especially for government librarians. The program theme was: Professional Versatility, Leadership, and Organizational Effectiveness in Challenging Times. The guest speakers were: Eve Emerson, LexisNexis VP... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Government Librarians: Register now for a special breakfast event at the National Press Club especially for government librarians hosted by LexisNexis. PROGRAM: Professional Versatility, Leadership, and Organizational Effectiveness in Challenging Times DATE: Thursday, May 16, 2013 TIME: 8:30 - 11:00... Continue reading
Posted May 10, 2013 at Government Info Pro
Here's some information on the LexisNexis® 2013 Paralegal Mastery Program. All Paralegal Mastery Courses are for paralegal professionals and are free of charge. Now more than ever, paralegals need a competitive edge to succeed. Take advantage of this free Certificate... Continue reading
Posted Apr 26, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Everyone's talking about the new release of Concordance® Evolution! Reserve your seat for this complimentary Event.* sponsored by LexisNexis®. "Concordance Evolution delivers what our customers demand in an e-discovery review engine: speed, flexible capacity and an easy-to-use interface." --Steve Ashbacher,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 23, 2013 at Government Info Pro
George Franchois, Director, U.S. Department of the Interior Library, extends an invitation to an upcoming free Department of the Interior Library Training Session: "Legislative History Research on Lexis Advance." If you haven't attending a DOI Library training session, this is... Continue reading
Posted Apr 22, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Government Librarians: Register now for a special breakfast event at the National Press Club especially for government librarians hosted by LexisNexis. PROGRAM: Professional Versatility, Leadership, and Organizational Effectiveness in Challenging Times DATE: Thursday, May 16, 2013 TIME: 8:30 - 11:00... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Don’t miss this opportunity to preview the evolution of the law library with eBooks and eLending capabilities. LexisNexis has joined with OverDrive®, the leading provider of eBooks in the U.S., to create LexisNexis® Digital Library. Join us for a free... Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2013 at Government Info Pro
As I was writing to the DC SLA membership in my role as DC SLA President, I realized that what I was talking about was something that I wanted to share here on the Government Info Pro too. First, I... Continue reading
Posted Apr 3, 2013 at Government Info Pro
As the LexisNexis Senior Information Professional Consultant for government librarians, and your librarian peer resource at LexisNexis, I'm inviting you to be one of the authors for the 2013 Best Practices for Government Libraries. The annual collaborative document, Best Practices... Continue reading
Posted Mar 25, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Thanks to George Franchois, Director, U.S. Department of the Interior Library, for this article: Reaching Out to Tribal College and University Libraries: A Project to Provide Interior Library Resources and Services. This article was originally published in the 2012 Best... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Thanks to Scott Brown, Owner, Social Information Group, for this article: Pushing Boundaries from the Inside Out: A Practical Approach. This article was originally published in the 2012 Best Practices for Government Libraries: Pushing Boundaries Mobility…Community…Accessibility. Best Practices is a... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Thanks to Marcy Carrel, Technical Information Specialist, Peace Corps, for this article: e-Challenges When the World is Your Community . This article was originally published in the 2012 Best Practices for Government Libraries: Pushing Boundaries Mobility…Community…Accessibility. Best Practices is a... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Thanks to Kate Lanahan, Law Librarian, Supervisory Librarian, US Department of Justice and Jennifer L. McMahan, Deputy Director, Library Staff at U.S. Department of Justice, for this article: Following Virtual Footprints: Vetting in the Age of Social Media. This article... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Thanks to Ken Wheaton, Systems Librarian, Alaska State Court Law Library; 2012 President SLA PNW, and Art Murray, CEO of Applied Knowledge Sciences, Co-director of the Enterprise of the Future Program at the George Washington University Institute for Knowledge and... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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Thanks to Stacy Bruss, Reference Librarian, National Institute of Standards and Technology, for this article: E-Books and E-Readers Program Best Practices at the NIST Research Library. This article was originally published in the 2012 Best Practices for Government Libraries: Pushing... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2013 at Government Info Pro
The 2013 Computers in Libraries (CIL) is coming up in April in Washington, D.C. at the Hilton Washington. The conference dates are April 8 - 10, 2013. This will be the 28th annual Computers in Libraries. The theme this year... Continue reading
Posted Mar 14, 2013 at Government Info Pro
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The e-book version of the 2012 Best Practices for Government Libraries - Pushing Boundaries: Mobility, Community, Accessibility is now available! You can download your free copy of the complete 2012 Best Practices for Government Libraries as well as samples of... Continue reading
Posted Mar 8, 2013 at Government Info Pro
Interested in ebooks and elending? Here's your chance to learn more in a webinar that wil cover mobile considerations for law librarians and the LexisNexis® Digital Library. Here's all the information: Join LexisNexis Product Manager, Chris Raymond, for a complimentary... Continue reading
Posted Feb 22, 2013 at Government Info Pro
George Franchois, Director, U.S. Department of the Interior Library, extends an invitation to an upcoming free Department of the Interior Library Training Session: "Useful Federal Resources on the Web." If you haven't attending a DOI Library training session, this is... Continue reading
Posted Feb 22, 2013 at Government Info Pro
Thanks to Jennifer McMahan, Supervisory Librarian, 1425 NY Ave. Library, U.S. Department of Justice Library Staff, for sharing the update to a wonderful public records research resource: Public Records Resources Online: How to Find Everything There Is to Know About... Continue reading
Posted Feb 22, 2013 at Government Info Pro