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*** Apologies for Receipt of Duplicate Postings *** Colleagues/ I was recently asked about this Web Essay I wrote more than a decade ago (1999) [Yikes !] [[:-)] ... Enjoy ! /Gerry Morning Becomes Electric:Post-Modern Scholarly Information Access, Organization, and Navigation Abstract Scholars are facing unprecedented Information Overload in their attempts to identify potentially relevant information sources. Electronic networks have not only expedited traditional forms of publishing but created new formal and informal opportunities for communication. Conventional methods of information management are reaching the limits of their effectiveness. To enhance access to information in the coming decades, systems that fully utilize the digital nature of a growing number of scholarly resources must be implemented. Available Via [ http://bit.ly/GYSfSv ] Thanks Laura R. Gerry McKiernan Associate Professor and Science and Technology Librarian Iowa State University 152 Parks Library Ames IA 50011 http://digital-textbooks.blogspot.com/ lis-e-resources is a UKSG list - http://www.uksg.org/serials UKSG groups also available on Facebook and LinkedIn