CILIP

APRIL 8, 2020

CILIP launches new Short Course Accreditation. CILIP, the library and information association, has launched a new accreditation scheme for short and modular courses. The very first short course to be awarded this accreditation is the Chief Data Officer Summer School offered by Carruthers and Jackson Limited. s Playbook.

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CILIP

APRIL 20, 2023

Controversial materials in libraries and what to do about them Controversy is never far away from Professor Louise Cooke – it is a subject that has informed her work, research and teaching since she began life as a librarian. She says: “Librarians, of course, need to balance a number of concerns that go well beyond merely avoiding offence.

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CILIP

MARCH 15, 2021

First Cultural Heritage Studies course receives CILIP accreditation. Cultural Heritage Studies: libraries, archive and museums? covering libraries and information services, archives, museums, and the wider heritage sector. We are delighted that CILIP has recently accredited the Department?s s new undergraduate schemes.

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CILIP

APRIL 13, 2021

CILIP welcomes NLT research into Primary School Libraries. CILIP has been pleased to work with the National Literacy Trust (NLT) on the Primary School Library Review , announced today to coincide with Cressida Cowell?s s call for an ?100m 100m investment in literacy and reading.

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CILIP

APRIL 2, 2023

Beth Montague-Hellen, the new Head of Library and Information Services at the Francis Crick Institute, asks how big changes like this can be achieved without the help of a crisis. The latest book from Facet looks at how tabletop roleplaying games can be incorporated into school libraries.

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CILIP

JUNE 3, 2021

Suffolk Libraries upgrades to become a Premium Employer Partner with CILIP. Suffolk Libraries has become the latest major employer to join the Premium tier of CILIP?s s library service since 2012 during which time all 44 libraries have stayed open with opening hours increasing at several sites. s Employer Partner scheme.

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Archives Blogs

MAY 22, 2020

The history of libraries at Florida State University traces back almost 100 years to the 1920s. In 1923, FSU’s first library opened in what is now Dodd Hall. Dodd Hall served as the library for Florida State College for Women and then for Florida State University until Strozier Library was built in 1956.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Nick Poole on the power of Public Libraries and his hopes for the year ahead. I see Jon (Jon Davis, Co-Chair of the CILIP Public and Mobile Libraries) has put me down as ‘Director of Enthusiasm’, which is quite the introduction. But it is true, I am never going to apologise for being relentlessly enthusiastic about public libraries.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Trends in the library technology market ? Ken Chad looks at the underlying issues and trends that are shaping library technology. His piece focuses on public libraries and libraries in higher education institutions. In public libraries the LMS is no longer the central piece of library technology it was.

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Archive-It

JULY 24, 2024

Guest Post by Carissa Pfeiffer, Librarian at Buncombe County Public Libraries (BCPL) This post is part of a series written by members of the Community Webs program. Last October, the reading room of Buncombe County Special Collections , the local history division of Buncombe County Public Libraries , shut its doors for a day.

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CILIP

JUNE 7, 2021

Now more than ever, libraries must find ways to engage with their communities in order to demonstrate the value they create and deliver. It takes each element of the strategic marketing domain and outlines both current marketing best practice and its detailed application in the library and information sector. Information Now Ltd ?

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CILIP

MARCH 10, 2021

Open letter concerning proposal changes to the National Art Library. Dear Dr Hunt, Open letter concerning proposed changes to the National Art Library. s new facilities in Hackney will of necessity restrict access to the Library?s

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CILIP

MARCH 8, 2021

Feminist leadership, libraries and Covid-19. s Library which was established in 1991 and now has more than 20 paid staff ? s was Roly Keating, Chief Executive of the British Library. I have been a lifelong library lover, but have no formal training as an information professional. s Library were sown.? Adele said:

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Apprenticeships: supporting new talent in to libraries. Last summer Kirklees Libraries recruited two new apprentices as part of a council-wide programme to develop and deliver apprentice opportunities. Among the vanguard of library apprenticeships schemes is Kirklees Libraries in West Yorkshire. Career opportunities.

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CILIP

MAY 12, 2020

COVID-19 Guidance for School Libraries. This Guidance has been developed by a Working Party convened jointly by CILIP, the CILIP School Libraries Group (CILIP SLG) and the School Library Association (SLA). Schools and school libraries differ vastly in their size, governance and operations. Last updated on: 14th May2020.

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CILIP

APRIL 10, 2019

CILIP accredits new undergraduate course in Wales. CILIP is delighted to announce that the BA (Hons) Library and Information Management undergraduate course at Coleg Llandrillo has been awarded CILIP accreditation following the institution?s s Workforce Development Manager said ?We

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It’s good to be green: sustainability at the heart of libraries Next month’s Green Libraries Week is a chance to focus on sustainability in library and information management settings. Rob Green looks at what is planned, and also takes a look at November’s Green Libraries Conference.

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Troy Hunt

MAY 16, 2018

Just a tad over 5 years ago, I released my first ever Pluralsight course - OWASP Top 10 Web Application Security Risks for ASP.NET. Developers have a huge appetite for OWASP content and I'm very happy to now give them even more Top 10 goodness in the course I'm announcing here - Play by Play: OWASP Top 10 2017.

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CILIP

JANUARY 6, 2020

Libraries: don't mess with trust. Libraries: don't mess with trust. Jeni Tennison, CEO of the ODI discusses how libraries could fit into it without damaging themselves. Operational uses such as using data to support the day-to-day running of a library. where the libraries are for example. ?Most Jeni asks. ?Should

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

First Digital Health Systems courses to receive CILIP accreditation. CILIP announces that Digital Health Systems Masters and Postgraduate Diploma courses at University of Strathclyde have become the first of their kind to receive CILIP accreditation.">. Notes for editors.

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Troy Hunt

MAY 3, 2018

We spoke about managing auth tokens, identity persistence across sessions, service workers, CORS, third party libraries (and their vulnerabilities), client side validation considerations, anti-forgery tokens and much, much more. So that's the course in a nutshell, "Play by Play: JavaScript Security" is now live!

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

New Book Supports Library Staff and Students to Develop in their Roles as Teachers. She has designed and taught multiple information and digital literacy modules over the past two decades, and currently leads several courses on the MLIS and BSc Social Sciences programmes at UCD. s Handbook by Claire McGuinness.

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Archives Blogs

JUNE 26, 2020

In this second installment of Library History with Heritage & University archives, we’ll be looking at the trajectory of the Library School since its reorganization in 1947. Strozier Library, 1957, view this item in the digital library. The school offers graduate and specialist degree programs entirely online.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Learning, work and flexibility: a case study As part of our look at CILIP accredited courses we talk to Oona Ylinen, a part-time LIS student at UCL and Academic Support Librarian at University of Essex. Here she explains how she chose her course and her career and how an employer’s support with flexible working hours opened the door.

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Staying Professional in a storm What happens when a library is attacked by far-right rioters? Denise Jones, Acting Customer Services Manager, Liverpool Central Library, explains how the library service and the community reacted to events at the Spellow Library Hub in Liverpool.

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CILIP

MARCH 5, 2024

CILIP Pathways provides quality assessment services for apprenticeships, and is staffed by experts in the library, information and knowledge sector and has a team of qualified independent assessors. I also liked learning alongside apprentices from other libraries, as I got to learn a lot about libraries different to my own.

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CILIP

JUNE 6, 2024

Honorary Fellowships 2024 - Nominations Open Honorary Fellowship has been awarded by CILIP and its predecessor the Library Association since 1896. It is the highest recognition given to a person who has made an outstanding contribution to the library and information world.

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Marcin’s Apprenticeship Story Marcin Tumidajski is Assistant Librarian in the academic support team at Paul Hamlyn Library University of West London, Ealing and completed his apprenticeship at the end of 2023. Only after some research, did I find out that it has a lot more to do with libraries.

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CILIP

JULY 8, 2019

First Museum Studies courses receive CILIP accreditation. CILIP is delighted to announce that museum courses at two major universities have become the first to receive CILIP accreditation, recognising that their solid preparation for professional practice and a suitable base for anybody entering the heritage profession.

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CILIP

APRIL 15, 2024

CILIP Copyright COnference 2024 By Gary Horrocks THE summer 2023 issue of UKeiG’s open access journal, eLucidate , featured my reflections on the implications of a Members’ Day presentation by Ken Chad on the “library technology ecosystem". Ken notes there is “a dichotomy between the provision of library resources and learning resources.”

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CILIP

APRIL 25, 2024

Grow and Learn with Professional Registration An upgraded skillset, a new set of challenges, and long-term career goals are some of the benefits Shanice Muir, Library Services Adviser at Anglia Ruskin University Library Services, gained while undertaking Professional registration at CILIP.

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CILIP

APRIL 20, 2020

Reflections on the Libraries? In my workplace, physical library services have stopped completely, with no readers and no staff permitted to access buildings. I run the discovery service SOLO for the Bodleian Libraries, one of the parts of the modern library which is most electronic in nature. Digital Resource Discovery.

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CILIP

JULY 29, 2019

With good will and a good plan, libraries can deliver. With good will and a good plan, libraries can deliver. Deliver will bring together existing campaigns, help them to expand local and national support for libraries, and create a pool of support that can be called upon to take action ? John Chrastka is joint founder of Every?Library

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CILIP

MARCH 25, 2024

CILIP Copyright COnference 2024 By Paul Howarth , Head of Content and Resource Development, Suffolk Libraries. At its heart, successful public library collection management is about providing materials that meet the needs of our communities. I always keep a portion of my resources budget unallocated, kept aside as a “development fund”.

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AIIM

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Those looking for training should be sure to also check out options available through college courses, online training providers, etc. If you’re looking for a thorough understanding of Records Management, regardless of budget, then you might be interested in AIIM's full Records Management training course. Cost: $169 USD/year.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Just a few weeks ago, IBM announced an expansion to their embeddable AI software portfolio with the release of three containerized Watson libraries. The new libraries include: IBM Watson Natural Language Processing Library for Embed. IBM Watson Speech-to-Text Library for Embed. Partner solutions using embeddable AI.

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