Author: Laurel Moran, Assistant Director, San Diego Law Library Recently, I attended an excellent online seminar sponsored by the AALL Library Systems & Resource Discovery Special Interest Section (LSRD-SIS). This webinar was titled, “Getting the Information You Need from Vendors: A Panel Discussion.1 The speakers focused quite a bit on documenting vendor communications. This resonates… Continue reading

We’re hearing from Alexa Robertson from the Practising Law Institute about what it’s like on the other side of the exhibit hall table. We’ll be discussing how PLI prepares for conferences, their experience once there, and other insider info AALL members will be interested to know. Continue reading

Author: Ashley Newton, Acquisitions and Metadata Librarian, University of California, Irvine. The task of renewing subscriptions can come with varying challenges, from navigating budget constraints and competing priorities to managing the expectations of patrons and stakeholders. Rather than simply defaulting to autorenewals, however, it is important to make data-informed, strategic decisions when deciding whether to… Continue reading