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The latest issue of Online Currents<\/em> (Volume\u00c2\u00a028 Part 5) contains the following material:<\/p>\n The record of our lives in the Age of the Selfie: Developments in personal digital archiving <\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u201c Paul Bentley<\/p>\n This article explores trends in personal digital archiving. People are using a wide range of software and online services<\/p>\n to document their lives. Questions have been raised about the way the lives of famous people are being curated. There is increased interest in the lives of ordinary people. The boundary between public and private lives has become more blurred. Rights are navigated across a minefield. Highlighting the opinions voiced in the recent book Personal Archiving: Preserving Our Digital Heritage, the article explores why cultural heritage institutions are revising their acquisition and preservation processes, working on related data management standards, and educating the public about tools and techniques. As libraries, archives and museums continue to devise ways of acquiring and providing access to personal digital archives, future directions will be shaped by further research, productivity questions and the efforts of citizen archivists.<\/p>\n To purchase this article, complete the Individual Article Sale<\/a> order form and email it to tlranz.journal.orders@thomsonreuters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Makerspaces in the library: The next big library trend? <\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u201c Michelle McLean<\/p>\n Makerspaces are flooding professional literature. They are discussed in keynotes, demonstrated in workshops at library conferences and are the talk of library professionals on social media. But what are they?<\/p>\n To purchase this article, complete the Individual Article Sale<\/a> order form and email it to tlranz.journal.orders@thomsonreuters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Enterprise social networks: Case studies <\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u201c Matt Moore and Kelly Tall<\/p>\n This article examines Enterprise Social Network (ESN) implementations. It begins by discussing the elements that make up these tools and how they differ from other collaboration tools that have been around for longer. It then discusses research on the value that users get from ESNs; covers three case studies \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Westfield, ING and T-Mobile; and the article concludes with a summary of good practices for ESN implementation.<\/p>\n To purchase this article, complete the Individual Article Sale<\/a> order form and email it to tlranz.journal.orders@thomsonreuters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Together we are stronger: ALIA National 2014 Conference <\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u201c Amy Croft<\/p>\n An overview of the biennial Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) National 2014 Conference held in Melbourne in September 2014. Key themes were connecting people with online content, using data to inform practice and demonstrate value, leveraging online outreach and makerspaces to attract and engage library communities, and collaboration. Training and development was also discussed as a way of enabling librarians and information professionals to lead in these areas.<\/p>\n To purchase this article, complete the Individual Article Sale<\/a> order form and email it to tlranz.journal.orders@thomsonreuters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n COMPANY NEWS<\/a><\/p>\n AROUND THE BLOGS<\/a><\/p>\n BOOKSHELF AND JOURNALS<\/a><\/p>\n DATABASES AND AGGREGATORS<\/a><\/p>\n WEB WATCH<\/a><\/p>\n CONFERENCES, MEETINGS AND SEMINARS<\/a><\/p>\n For the\u00c2\u00a0pdf version of the\u00c2\u00a0table of contents, click here: OLC Vol 28 No 5 Contents<\/a>.<\/p>\nArticles<\/h3>\n
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