Experimentation and Collaboration

Contents Introduction



Back to the Basics: The Serials Acquisitions Elements
What's It All About? Integrating the Web into the Serials Chain
Using the Web for the Public
Using the Web in the Back Room
Current Tools/Emerging Technologies for Advanced Web Authors: CGI, Java, Stylesheets, and More
The Evolving Market for Libraries: Lessons from the Cereal Industry
Scholarship in the 21st Century: Surviving the Next Millennium
Jam Tomorrow, Jam Yesterday, But Never Jam Today: Some Modest Proposals for Venturing Through the Looking-Glass of Scholarly Communication
Cataloging Internet Resources: An Assessment and Prospectus
Full-Text Delivery: The Core Journals Project
Building a National Electronic Collection for Long-Term Access
A Method Out of the Madness: OhioLINK's Collaborative Response to the Serials Crisis
New Ways of Working Together
CONSER Goes Out on a Limb: The Interim Guidelines for Online Versions
G. P. O. and the Interim Guidelines
Cataloging E-Journals at the University of Texas at Austin: A Brief Overview
Can I Get It or Not?: A Public Services View of Cataloging Electronic Journals
The Library's View
The Publisher's View
Economic Issues in Document Delivery: Access versus Ownership and Library Consortia
Creating an Electronic Archive: Who Should Do It and Why?
The Electronic Archive: The Publisher's View
Strategic Partnerships and the "New" Subscription Agency: Hopes and Dreams for the Next Millenium
Understanding License Agreements for Electronic Products
Using ProQuest Statistics as an Aid in Collection Development
Outsourcing Continuations Services: Issues and Implications
The Accidental Trainer: Techniques in Technical Training
Managing Electronic Journals in Times of Change
We've Heard the Drumbeat for Years--When Will We See the Parade? The Impact of Integrated Systems on Serials Control and Public Services for Serials
The Serials Librarian and Accreditation
Partnering in a Changing Medium: The Challenges of Managing and Delivering E-Journals
"Full-Text" Access Evaluation: Are We Getting the REAL Thing?
Newspapers: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Creativity in Serials Cataloging: Heresy or Necessity
Fitting Preservation into Your Life: Preservation Basics for Serialists
"Mockingbird"--UTK's Prototype Consolidated Serials Information Database
Creating Subscription Agent/Client Relationships in the Emerging Serials Environment
The Web: A Means of Delivering and Publishing Serials with an Examination of Copyright Issues
Planning and Budgeting the Transition to a Digital Tomorrow
Happily Ever After? Motivating Staff in Times of Change
Developing Meaningful Statistics
Merger, Reorganization, and Technology Meet Technical Services
Cataloging Electronic Serials
What's Next? An Exploration of the Next Phase in Access to Electronic Information
From Specialists to Generalists: Issues and Perspectives on Cross-Training Catalogers
Planning for the Millenium: Medical Libraries and Publishers Ponder the Future of Serials
Index
Reference Notes Included