E-Discovering Reference

October 31st, 2011 · Comments Off

With the advent of the internet and growing popularity of Wikipedia, traditional library reference tools have experienced a decline in use.  As a result, many reference publishers began producing electronic books or converting traditional print multi-volume titles to online databases.  While this has been a valiant effort, much of the content still goes undiscovered due [...]

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Tags: Academic Libraries · Discovery · New Products · NSR Info · Public Libraries · Reference Publishing · School Libraries

Interview with Roger Rosen, Rosen Publishing

April 16th, 2009 · Comments Off

Last week NSR interviewed Roger Rosen, President and Publisher of Rosen Publishing.  We discussed the process of a small publisher moving from print to an electronic environment.  Download and listen to the interview, posted  on the NSR interviews page.�

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Rosen’s Teen Health & Wellness – this is what I call a Reference Experience

November 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I recently attended the School Library Journal (SLJ) Summit and had the pleasure of working with Roger Rosen, of Rosen Publishing, on a panel about the future of digital reference.  Roger spoke about Rosen’s Teen Health & Wellness product.  I finally had a chance to look it over.  WOW, this is what I call a reference [...]

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Tags: Interfaces/Platforms · New Products · Public Libraries · School Libraries · Vendor News