Rachel Singer Gordon: 6 books

As the global information economy grows, librarians who are able to retool and transfer their skills are finding themselves increasingly in demand. In Whats the Alternative? Rachel Singer Gordon explains the dynamics of the shifting market for information-based work, reveals a range of nontraditional...

Here is a unique resource for next generation librarians, addressing the specific needs of GenXers and Millennials as they work to define themselves as information professionals. The book focuses on how NextGens can move their careers forward and positively impact the profession. Library career guru...

In Information Tomorrow, Gordon brings together 20 of todays leading thinkers on the intersections between libraries and technology. They address various ways in which new technologies influence librarians actions and goals and offer ideas for using technology to meet patrons where they are. The result...

Filled with up-to-date information on the newest technologies-texting, mobile applications, and social networks-this guide shows money-conscious web users how to make money and save big during a recession. Providing savvy advice and innovative ideas, this manual instructs how to locate hundreds of...

This new edition of The Accidental Systems Librarian prepares readers to manage the latest library technologies: mobile devices, open source software, social networks, WiFi, ebooks, and much more. Nicole C. Engard's advice on using research, communication, organizational, and bibliographic skills to...

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