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You Say Hello and I Say Goodbye

International Journal of Librarianship
This Report from the Field outlines the implementation of a formal, comprehensive assessment program for an academic library’s virtual chat service, designed to analyze quality and inform improvements to all reference interactions.
Helen Cawley
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iRoam: Leveraging Mobile Technology to Provide Innovative Point of Need Reference Services

Code4Lib Journal, 2011
The University of Northern British Columbia’s Geoffrey R. Weller Library can boast of a healthy and stable reference service. While statistical analysis reveals that patron use of this service is on the decline, this is not unlike current trends ...
James MacDonald, Kealin McCabe
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A Fast-Converging Virtual Power Plant Game Trading Model Based on Reference Ancillary Service Pricing

Energies
In order to improve the trading efficiency of virtual power plants (VPPs) participating in the market of multi-type auxiliary services under the gaming environment, an initial trading price setting method based on the information of VPPs’ response ...
Jiangfan Yuan, Min Zhang, Hongxun Tian, Xiangyu Guo, Xiao Chang, Tengxin Wang, Yingjun Wu   +6 more
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Serviços de referência virtual Virtual reference services

Ciência da Informação, 2001
Analisar os serviços de referência virtual, seus padrões e novas tecnologias que têm modificado a prática tradicional realizada no balcão de referência das bibliotecas. São descritas as principais iniciativas norte-americanas e as características de seu funcionamento.Analysis of virtual reference services, their standandars and new technologies that ...
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El uso de mapas conceptuales para la evaluación de los servicios de referencia virtual de las bibliotecas universitarias: una experiencia práctica Concept maps as a way to evaluate virtual reference services in univerity libraries: a practical approach

Investigación Bibliotecológica: Archivonomía, Bibliotecología e Información, 2012
La implantación de las tecnologías de la información proporciona a los servicios bibliotecarios cierto dinamismo en su concepción y desarrollo, como el caso del Servicio de Referencia Virtual (SRV), que además se debe evaluar con regularidad. El objetivo
María Pinto, Ramón A. Manso
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*Curso virtual para docentes de inglés: una alternativa para la profesionalización

Ikala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2006
This article describes the experiences related to the design of a virtual course in the context of the Virtual Campus of the Universidad del Valle (Colombia).
Fanny Hernández, Irina Kostina
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Virtual reference services: Introduction [PDF]

Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2008
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LibraryH3lp: A New Flexible Chat Reference System

Code4Lib Journal, 2008
LibraryH3lp is an integrated IM and web chat system designed specifically for Virtual Reference services in libraries. The software was designed for, and is currently used by, a night-time chat reference collaboraton between several large academic ...
Pam Sessoms, Eric Sessoms
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Libraries Demonstrate Low Adherence to Virtual Reference Service Guidelines. A Review of: Shachaf, Pnina, and Sarah M. Horowitz. “Virtual Reference Service Evaluation: Adherence to RUSA Behavioral Guidelines and IFLA Digital Reference Guidelines.” Library & Information Science Research 30.2 (2008): 122-37.

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2009
Objectives – This study evaluates the level to which virtual (asynchronous e-mail) reference services adhere to professional guidelines. Specifically, it addresses the following research questions:1) To what extent do virtual reference services adhere to
Elise Cogo
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Virtual reference services: Virtual reference to participatory librarianship: Expanding the conversation [PDF]

Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2008
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