Information Sciences Subject Guide
Blogs/Listservs/Newsletters
Consult Catalist - Catalog of Listserv Lists to find many relevant listservs, or check ALA Divisions and Round Tables.
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International Librarianship Discussion Groups/Listservs
- ALA Blogs, RSS Feeds, and Wikis
- ALA Round Tables
- ALA Weblog Service
- AL Inside Scoop
- American Libraries Recommended Blogs
- ALA TechSource
Latest in library technology.
- ALCTS Newsletter
Newsletter of ALA, Association for Library Collections & Technical Services.
- APHA Newsletter Newsletter of the American Printing History Association.
- Broadside
Newsletter of the Theatre Library Association.
- Catalogablog
"Library cataloging, classification, metadata, subject access and related topics."
- CLENExchange
The Quarterly Newsletter of the Continuing Library Education Network and Exchange Round Table.
- Database Trends and Applications
- District Dispatch
The official blog of the ALA Washington Office.
- Federal Librarian
The newsletter of the Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Round Table (FAFLRT) of the American Library Association (ALA).
- HangingTogether.org
A place to talk about intersections in libraries, archives, and museums.
- IASL Newsletter
Contains professional and news articles about developments in school librarianship from around the world, and reports of conferences and other Association activities.
- Info Career Trends
Career development topics relevant to practicing information professionals.
- International Leads
ALA/International Relations Round Table
- Internet Resources Newsletter
Information and reviews of new and notable Web sites, Press Releases, Network News, News of Weblogs, RSS etc.
- Intranets Today
Covers strategies, tips, and tools required to help organizations develop, deploy, and manage intranets, portals, and other knowledge and information initiatives.
- Library Journal Newsletters and Blogs
- Library Media & PR
Offers strategies, techniques, resources, tips & tools for library communicators.
- Newslink - Information Today's E-Newsletter
Information for both users and producers of information products and services.
- NMRT Footnotes
ALA/New Members Round Table
- NextSpace: The OCLC Newsletter
"Analyzes industry trends and technology developments as well as feature news about OCLC."
- OpenRFP Services
Presents high-tech products and services from library software vendors. The site contains an online toolkit for libraries preparing RFP, RFI, and "Request for Tender" documents.
- Read Write Connect
Links to ALA blogs, wikis, communities, and more.
- Research Library Issues
A Bimonthly Report from ARL, CNI, and SPARC.
- SPARC E-News
Information on the activities of the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition.
- SPARC Open Access Newsletter
The SPARC Open Access Newsletter (SOAN) is a monthly newsletter offering news and analysis of the open-access movement.
- SSRT Newsletter
ALA/Social Responsibilities Round Table
- TVC Alert
Law and technology-related news primarily of interest to library, research and legal professionals.
- UI Current LIS Clips
An electronic current awareness service with the latest issues in library and information science. Focuses on topics of current concern with easy-to-read summaries of the key recent publications in the field.
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