LIPs Common Concerns

1. Resourceshelf * RSS * Updates by Email * Unsubscribe * Contact
   Great source for current publications. "A daily newsletter with resources of interest to information professionals, educators and journalists."


2. Librarian in Black * About * RSS Updates by Email * Presentations * Contact
   Great source for conference reports and discovery of new resources.


3. iLibrarian * About * RSS * Contact
   Good source for discovery of new tools. "News and resources on Library 2.0 and the information revolution."


4. Library Stuff * About * RSS * Contact & Presentations
   "The library weblog dedicated to resources for keeping current and professional development"


5. Librarians Matter * About * RSS * Presentations * Updates by Email * Contact
   Lots of videos of tutorials and downloadable conference reports.


6. Blog for Library Technology * About * RSS
   "Food for thought for library technologists"


7. The Other Librarian * About * RSS
   Nice place to glean the new tools
   
8. ACRLog * About * RSS * Updates
   "Blogging by and for Academic and Research Librarians"
   
9. beSpacific * About * RSS * Updates by Email
   "Accurate, Focused Law and Technology News"
   
10. Digital Reference * RSS * Bookmarks
    "News and views on chat reference, IM reference, email reference, VoIP reference, video reference, SMS reference, phone reference, roving reference, and face-to-face reference."
    
11. Information Wants To Be Free * About * RSS * Presentations * Contact
    "A librarian, writer and tech geek reflecting on the profession and the tools we use to serve our patrons"
    
12. Open Access News * About * RSS * Updates by Email * Articles * Blogroll
    News from the open access movement
    
13. Davil Lee King * About * RSS * Updates by Email * Presentations * Bookmarks
    "social web - emerging trends - libraries"

1. Answers.com http://mobile.answers.com/ All-in-one encyclopedia, manuals and dictionaries
2. Ask.com http://m.ask.com/
3. Bing http://m.bing.com/
4. Clusty.com http://m.clusty.com/ Great for viewing results in stripped down format
5. CNET http://m.cnet.com/
6. CNN http://m.cnn.com/
7. Facebook Mobile http://m.facebook.com/
8. Facebook Lite http://lite.facebook.com/
9. Flickr http://m.flickr.com/
10. Google Books http://books.google.com/m Read free public domain books
11. Google News www.google.com/m/news/i Access personalized news for Ghana, India, Ireland, Italia, Kenya, México, Namibia, Nederland, New Zealand, Nigeria..
12. Google Images http://images.google.com/m/
13. Google Reader http://www.google.com/reader/m/view/ RSS Reader
14. Google Web http://www.google.com/m
15. Gmail.com http://m.gmail.com/
16. Making of America Books http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moa/
17. Netvibes http://m.netvibes.com/tabs RSS Reader
18. Technorati http://m.technorati.com/ Search the blogs
19. USA Today http://m.usatoday.com/
20. Yahoo Mobile (including Yahoo Mail) http://m.yahoo.com/ Right click on the list and open in a new window. Let me know how useful you have found it.

1. ALA-RUSA Best Free Reference Web Sites : "This is a search engine of the web sites included in the 1999-2006 annual lists issued by the Mars Best of Free Reference Web Sites Committee of the Machine-Assisted Reference Section (MARS) of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) of ALA to recognize outstanding reference sites on the World Wide Web."
2. Librarian's E-Library: "Selected resources on Libraries and Librarianship from the American Library Association (ALA) Library and a growing list of volunteers." Created by ALA Library since Nov 22, 2006
3. Intergovernmental Organization Search Engine: "This is a search engine for students, faculty, researchers, and officials who are doing research in intergovernmental organization topics. The IGO Search searches across hundreds of IGO websites, enabling users to research topics such as active IGOs working on HIV/AIDS in Uganda."
4. Theological Journals Search: "Search over 340 religion journals related to scripture studies, systematic theology, practical ministries,..."
5. eBooks Search: "Find eBooks on the net."
6. Business Research Search Engine: "A collection of the most credible, substantive, timely, and insightful business research related sites and blogs. ..."
7. Google Video, Movie, Documentaries, Television, Radio and Sound Search: "This Custom Google Search Programme seeks in internationaal audio-visual heritage websites comprising film, video, ..."
8. Sub-Saharan African Governments: "This is a search engine of web sites from Sub-Saharan African governments. It is limited to government sites at the national level, and does not include sites from state governments, political parties, or non-governmental organizations. For best results, search using the official language(s) of the country you are interested in."
9. Data Mining Search Engine: "Search engine with a focus on data mining topics, news, forums, blogs and any website related to data mining."
10. Tool help for learning designers: "Find help about tools to use in learning activities"

Samuel Eyitayo