Library Professional and Staff Links

CNC Outlook Email

CNC Library Procedures

Associations

ALA... ALA READ Posters | BCLA | CLA| CPSLD | ELN - Virtual Reference Librarians Portal - Virtual Reference Policies for CNC  |  SLA | VCC/Langara Library Technician Program

Acquisitions

Amazon Canada | Amazon US | Chapters.ca | Book House

Approvals: MC Approvals

Rare/Used:  ALibris  |  Amazon BiblioFind |  BookFinder | ABE Books | Book Manager independent bookstores

Media: NFB | ITF | Films for Humanities | CBC | Concept Media online previews RealPlayer | Mongrel Media PPR $250 VHS, $200 DVD | First Run Features| Search: Internet Movie Database  |

Home Use: Videomatica| Site Licenses:  Audio Cine Films | Criterion Pictures | Canada Show: directory of film, tv, video, multimedia | Educational Media Reviews Online MEC recommended | CANDI Canadian Database of Info on Ed Media: login |

Comparisons:  AddAll  texts | BCBookWorm kp | Fetch Book | AllDiscountNet | Easy Books | ISBN-NU|

Government:  Crown | BC Gov Search | see also Periodicals below

ISBN Guide:  Canadian ISBN publisher's directory

Publisher Directory: Literary Marketplace kp/kc

Cataloguing

• AMICUS: National Library
• Other Library Catalogues
• LC Cataloging Office: with LC Classification Outlines, Country Codes etc.
• MARC Formats: LC
• CSH Canadian Subject Headings: NLC
• Special Libraries Cataloguing Cheat Sheets: tips on cuttering, use of |v (etc.)
• SIRSI
• Preservation of books, photos, videos, other media: LC
• Sitka Evergreen: BC Libraries Cooperative catalogues
• Vancouver Island University Cataloguing/Acqu/Serials Toolbox  

General

• Directory of Internet Access Policies of Canadian Libraries in the Public Sector
• E-LIS: international archive for library and information science eprints
• Google Book Search Library Project Copyright Agreement (ARL "Guide for Perplexed" Nov. 2008)
• Information Literacy: American Library Association
• Information Literacy Resources Directory (InfoLit Global)
• Library Instruction for Diverse Populations Bibliography
• The Library Spot: reference sources, library links
• LION Library Information literacy Online Network: instructional videos in Camtasia and other formats
• Marketing your library: Gale posters, bookmarks, flyers etc.
• Partnerships: Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research online (2006-)
• Quick Study: UMinnesota Library research tutorial
• The Reference Desk
• Research 101: UWashington interactive online tutorial on research skills

Interlibrary Loan

• Interlibrary loan directory: smbols and interlibrary loan policies in Canada: includes email, ariel addresses
ELN's ILL Directory Information Page
• ELN ILL Training, April 2005: powerpoint, pdf
• CLA/Canada Post Book Rate - Shipping Tool

Periodicals + Government

• Ingenta: browse tables of contents for journals - http://www.ingentaconnect.com/
• ELN - Cufts journal search - Cufts, CJDB, Godot - Cufts admin - Cufts add a title
• BC Government Publications monthly checklists
• Canadian Government Publications
• Includes Library of Parliament (browse by dept) Current Issue Reviews, In Brief, Backgrounders
• Includes Weekly Checklist
• StatsCan Depository: MS770238-01
• Canadian Federal Publication Locator

Purchasing