LEXISNEXIS INFO BREAK FOR MILITARY LIBRARIANS

MARCH 2014

Marie Kaddell, M.L.S., M.S., M.B.A.

LexisNexis Senior Information Professional Consultant

Twitter: @libraryfocus

http://www.governmentinfopro.com

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• New LexisNexis Content and Resources

• Conference and Program Highlights

– The Future of Military Libraries (MLW)

• Best Practices for Government Libraries Focus

– Building a Better Open House in 10 Steps

• Social Media Spotlight

– The U.S. Army on Social Media

• Check It Out

– Digital Collections at the Pritzker Military Museum &

Library

• Top Info Pro, Tech, and Beyond Webinar Picks for April

*Slides will be made available for your reference after the session.

AGENDA

NEW CONTENT

• The Atlantic Cities - The Atlantic Cities explores the most innovative

ideas and pressing issues facing today's global cities and

neighborhoods.

• Health (HT Media) - Health is a bi-lingual magazine printed in English

and Arabic covering information on the healthcare industry, medical

reports, case studies, and product news. It also contains exclusive

interviews, letters to the editor, and articles from healthcare experts.

• 2014 Medline - MEDLINE(R) is a bibliographic database of medical

journals dating back to 2003 from the National Library of Medicine.

• NextGov - Nextgov is about how technology and innovation are

transforming the way government agencies serve citizens and

perform vital functions. The exploration of emerging technologies and

their potential impact on government. Nextgov contributors include

influential thinkers across government, academia and the private

sector providing fresh and provocative insights on key federal IT

topics.

NEW CONTENT

NEW CONTENT

• Alliance News - Alliance News is a business and financial newswire

dedicated to UK companies, markets and economics. It provides

news throughout the day on all 2,400 UK-listed companies, including

AIM stocks and investment trusts.

• Antara News - Antara News is a national Indonesian news agency

under the Ministry of State Owned Enterprises. It supplies news

reports to domestic media organizations.

• Hindustan - Hindustan is a newspaper in Hindi. Coverage is local

and international and includes sports, business, entertainment and

lifestyle.

• The Human Factor - The Human Factor is a magazine covering

news on human resource management for corporate

professionals. It also contains interviews with industry leaders in

India.

NEW CONTENT

• Malta Today - National newspaper, with a focus on investigative

reporting and political news. Published in Valetta, Malta. English

language.

• The Malta Business Weekly - The Malta Business Weekly is a

supplement publication included within the Thursday edition of The

Malta Independent, focusing on local business and financial news

from Malta. Published in Valetta, Malta. English language.

• MintAsia (India) - MintAsia is a newspaper that provides news and

analysis of the Indian economy, markets and business.

• Vayu Aerospace & Defence Review (HT Media) - Vayu Aerospace

and Defense Review is a magazine in New Delhi covering news on

aerospace and defense.

• UzReport - UzReport is an online portal in Uzbekistan covering

insurance, political, economic, cultural and banking news.

NEW CONTENT

• The Cornishman - The Cornishman is a weekly newspaper based in Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

• Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser - Local news, sport and features from the leading weekly newspaper in Dorking and Leatherhead.

• East Grinstead Courier and Observer - Local news, sport and features from the leading weekly newspaper in East Grinstead.

• Folkestone Herald Series - Local news, sport and features from the leading weekly newspaper in Folkestone.

• Hull Advertiser Group - Hull Advertiser Group - Local news, sport and features from the top weekly newspaper in Hull.

• Mercury Extra - Local news, sport and features from the top weekly newspaper in Leicestershire.

• Mid Somerset Series - Local World - The Mid Somerset Series consists of four paid-for newspapers, published in Somerset, England. They include the Wells Journal, Shepton Mallet Journal, Central Somerset Gazette and Cheddar Valley Gazette, which cover the area of Wells, Glastonbury, Street, Shepton Mallet, Cheddar, and the surrounding villages.

• Mid Devon Gazette Series - Local news, sport and features from the leading weekly newspaper for Devon.

• North Devon Journal - A weekly newspaper published in Barnstaple, North Devon.

• Nottingham and Long Eaton Topper - Is a newspaper located in West Bridgford, Nottingham.

• Sentinel Advertiser - Local news, sport and features from the top weekly newspaper in Stoke-on-Trent.

• Sutton Coldfield Observer - The Sutton Coldfield Observer is a free local newspaper serving the residents of Sutton Coldfield in Birmingham, England.

NEW CONTENT

• Exculpatory Evidence: The Accused's Constitutional Right to

Introduce Favorable Evidence - Exculpatory Evidence, Third

Edition offers a comprehensive study of the evolution of case law

defining the scope of the constitutional right to present exculpatory

evidence, which has been used to override virtually every type of

evidentiary exclusionary rule. The authors point out incisive

constitutional arguments and effective trial defense strategies to foil

evidentiary privileges and put the prosecution on guard.

• Newsworthy Litigation Documents - The Newsworthy Litigation (or

EXTRA) file contains selected documents based on newsworthy

litigation and events. As a general rule, documents found in this file

are not available in other files on LexisNexis. Examples of documents

that may appear in this file are legislative findings, reports,

depositions, indictments, trial court decisions, motions, transcripts and

briefs.

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Best Practices Is Now Available

http://www.lexisnexis.com/tsg/gov/best_practice

s_2013.pdf

Best Practices for Government Libraries Military

Librarian Authors in This Edition Include… • Thoughts on a New Library

Ed Burgess, Director, Combined Arms Research Library • Institutional Legacies: Oral History Interviews

Leanna E. Bush, Library Technician, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, Wood Technical Library, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

• Training staff from Georgia to Guam and All Points in Between Karen Cooper, Reference Librarian, National Defense University Library; Nancy Faget, Librarian, Army Research Library; Denise Lupp, Library Director, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases; Lily McGovern, Reference Librarian, National Defense University Library; Wilma "Sissy" Riley, Library Technician, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases; Trudie A. Root

Best Practices for Government Libraries Military

Librarian Authors in This Edition Include…

• Taking Stock – One Library’s Journey: From Concept to Completion Christine Danieli, Head, Head, Information and Access, U.S. Naval War College Library

• Deployed Law Librarian Derek K. Jones, Law Librarian, U.S. Department of Justice

• The Library is on Facebook! Re-envision ways to connect with library users Isabel Lopes, MSLIS, Reference Librarian, Naval War College Library, Naval War College, Newport, RI

• Coordinating With Librarians - Remembering to play nice

David E. McBee, M.L.S.

CONFERENCE AND

PROGRAM TAKEAWAYS

The Future of Military Libraries (MLW)

Presenter: Dr. Virginia (Suzy) Young, University of Alabama in

Huntsville

• Personal experiences have indicated a gradual decline in – resources,

expectations, interest.

• The entry way to the library is no longer the front door.

• Other duties as assigned for librarians is becoming a full blown new

MOS.

• Balancing traditional values and managing customer expectations will

become critical to success.

• Libraries should transform from center of information to a center of

culture.

• Plan for obvious advances that will require flexibility to accommodate.

• : A previous evolution of operations and management has become a

revolution.

• For another take read this article: MLW 2013: Dr Virginia

“Suzy” Young’s Presentation by Elizabeth Lieutenant and in the 2013

Best Practices for Government Libraries.

National Library Week 2014 • April 13 – 19th

• ALA’s National Library Week site -

http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/celebrationweeks/natlib

raryweek.

• ALA theme continues to be @ your library

• There’s a hashtag! - #nlw14

• Programming ideas directly from libraries -

http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/national-library-week-

programming-ideas.

• Government Info Pro article in 2 parts: Building a Better Open

House in 10 Steps - Part 1 and Building a Better Open House

in 10 Steps - Part 2.

• Are you doing an open house? How can we help!

BEST PRACTICES FOCUS: Building a Better Open House in 10 Days

• Step 1: Getting approval and support

• Need management AND staff

• Step 2: Planning ahead

• The benefits of starting early

• Step 3: Staying organized

• Put your project management skills to work

• Step 4: Hold regular planning meetings

• Keeps people engaged, avoid last minute problems, take

advantage of new ideas

• Step 5: Keep it simple

• Enough said!

Building a Better Open House in 10 steps by Lisa Leyser, Library Director, Federal Communications Commission http://www.lexisnexis.com/tsg/gov/best_practices_2013.pdf. Article starts on page 29.

BEST PRACTICES FOCUS: Building a Better Open House in 10 Days • Step 6: Invite your vendors

• Make a list and define expectations

• Space, layout, and equity

• Step 7: Pick a theme

• ALA NLW theme’s a good one

• Or brainstorm your own

• Step 8: Pick a graphic

• Brand it

• Step 9: Have a hook

• Food

• Partner

• Speaker or something Unique

• Step 10: Advertise, Advertise, Advertise

SOCIAL MEDIA SPOTLIGHT: The U.S. Army

on Social Media

http://www.army.mil/media/socialmedia/

SOCIAL MEDIA SPOTLIGHT: The U.S. Army on Social Media

http://www.army.mil/media/socialmedia/

Military Resources on the Web: Pritzker Military Museum and Library

http://www.pritzkermilitary.org/explore/museum/digital-collection/

Military Resources on the Web: Pritzker Military Museum and Library

http://www.pritzkermilitary.org/explore/museum/digital-collection/

SOCIAL MEDIA SPOTLIGHT

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curve/?Post+generic=%3Ftid%3Dsm_twitter_washingtonpost

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century/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter/

SOCIAL MEDIA SPOTLIGHT

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ebook/dp/B00IXA9UKK/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1394807494&sr=1-

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language-is-important-in-the-workplace-infographic//

UPCOMING PROGRAMS & WEBINARS

• Writing a Social Media Policy for Your Library - InfoPeople –

April 2, 3:00 – 4:00 PM EST

• Embrace the Evolution: Adapting Reference Service to New

Technology - InfoPeople – April 24, 3:00 – 4:00 PM EST

• Copyright Conundrum – ALA Live – April 10, 2014, 2:00 PM EST

• How To Create Eye-Catching Graphics For Your Nonprofit

(Without Using Photoshop!) – 4Good – April 1, 3 PM EST

• Tech Talk with Michael Sauers – Nebraska Library Commission

– April 23rd 10 AM CT

• Becoming a Valued Player: A Toolkit for Personal and

Professional Success – AMA - April 16, 12 PM – 1 PM EST

UPCOMING PROGRAMS & WEBINARS

• What’s New on Lexis Advance® Webinar - Friday Webinar Series –

LexisNexis – April 16, 1:30 PM EST

• LexisNexis Academic – Legal Research - LexisNexis – April 7, 3:00

– 4:00 PM EST

• LexisNexis Academic – News Research - LexisNexis – April 15, 1:00

– 2:00 PM EST

• Librarians Supporting Applied Research and Discipline-Specific

Researchers – Elsevier Library Connect – On Demand

• NextGen Training: Public Speaking Tips and Tricks – GovLoop - On

Demand

• Why Big Data Needs Thick Data – O’Reilly - March 28, 10:00 AM PST

• DorobekINSIDER Live: Is the Internet of Things A Thing in

Government? – GovLoop - On Demand

MOOCs AND OTHER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

• MOOC: Introduction to International Criminal Law – Case Western Reserve University – starts March 1st

• MOOC: An Introduction to Operations Management – Wharton – starts March 3rd

• MOOC: Introduction to Public Speaking – University of Washington – starts March 31st

• MOOC: Programming for Everybody – University of Michigan – starts April 10th

• MOOC: On Strategy : What Managers Can Learn from Great

Philosophers – Ecole Centrale Paris – April 14th

• MOOC – International Human Rights Law: Prospects and

Challenges – Duke University – starts March 31st

• MOOC – Understanding Data Analysis and Reports in Google

Analytics – Duke University – ON DEMAND

*A massive open online course (MOOC) is an online course aimed at large-scale interactive participation and open access via the web. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOOC)

DATE AND TIME: Coming up in April

Join Marie and her featured guest speaker, Kim Shields, LexisNexis Sr. Government Consultant, for the April webinar: Following, Friending and Pinning: The Intersection of Social Media and Evidentiary Principles

DATE AND TIME:

TBA

If you aren’t attending CIL 2014 in DC, I’ll be tweeting and

blogging from the conference. If you are attending, I’ll see you

there!

http://www.infotoday.com/cil2014/

See you for the next Info Break

in April!