| Presenter: | Gary Price, Founder and Chief Editor ResourceShelf |
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| Date/Time: | Recordings for the September and December programs will be posted in those months | |
| Price: | No Charge for SLA Members |
Future Seminars
September 2009 |
December 2009 |
Seminar Description
Ask around? Movers and shakers in the information world agree: When it comes to the latest tools, trends, resources and tricks available on the internet, the general consensus is "The Price is Right." Gary Price of Resource Shelf invites all SLA members to join him on a fast-paced tour of the latest additions to his tool box and an overview of what is next on the hot list.This program provides 75 minutes of demonstration and 15 minutes of Q&A.
Notes
This course will not be available as a "live" program. It will be recorded and the replay for each program will be available on this page during September and December.
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Gary Price is a librarian and the founder and chief editor/compiler of ResourceShelf. This daily electronic newsletter is where he and the ResourceShelf team post news and other new resources of interest to the online researcher. He is also the founder and a contributor to DocuTicker. This is another daily update with direct links to a variety of new reports from goverment agencies, think tanks, ngo's, universities, and other groups. Both of these sites and services are independent of his work at Ask.com.
From August 2004 through January 2006, Gary was the News Editor of Search Engine Watch. He is a frequent speaker at professional and trade conferences, a contributor to Searcher magazine and the co-author (with Chris Sherman) of The Invisible Web, published by CyberAge Books.
Price has also compiled several well-known web research tools including Price's List of Lists and direct search. These and other compilations have been mentioned in numerous publications including The Washington Post, The Guardian, and The Chronicle of Higher Education.
A native of the Chicago area, he earned his Masters of Library and Information Science degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He also holds a Bachelors of Arts degree from the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas.
From February 1995 through April 2001 Price worked as a Reference Librarian at The George Washington University.
He won the Special Libraries Association's "Innovations in Technology Award" in 2002, and their News Division's "Agnes Henebry Roll of Honor Award" in 2004. Gary was awarded the 2004/2005 Distinguished Alumnus of the Award from the Wayne State Library and Information Science Program.
He is based in suburban Washington, D.C.
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