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Biodiversity Heritage Library - Program news and collection highlights from BHL

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Biodiversity Heritage Library staff attend the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting in Boston, MA

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A number of BHL staff attended the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits in an unseasonably warm Boston, MA during the run of the conference, January 8-12, 2016.
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January 26, 2016byMartin R. Kalfatovic
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Herding the Fuzzy Bits: What do you do after Crowdsourcing?

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So you’ve been crowdsourcing and now you’ve collected lots of fantastic data. What do you do with it? Or maybe you’ve been thinking about crowdsourcing but you’re not sure how you would integrate what you get with the data you already have. The truth is that crowdsourcing often yields lots of fuzzy data and fuzzy solutions for reintegration with existing content.

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June 16, 2015byGrace Costantino
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BHL at the 2014 American Libraries Association Annual meeting, Las Vegas, NV

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A number of BHL staff attended the 2014 Annual meeting of the ALA in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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July 8, 2014byMartin R. Kalfatovic
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The Biodiversity Heritage Library at the American Library Association Annual Meeting 2013

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The American Library Association 2013 Annual Meeting occurred in Chicago, IL, June 27-July2. BHL hosted both a poster and a presentation as part of the conference.

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July 8, 2013byMartin R. Kalfatovic
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Fulfilling our Outreach Strategy: BHL and Field Books at ALA Midwinter 2013

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On Friday, January 25-Monday, January 28, 2013, BHL hosted a booth in conjunction with the Smithsonian Archive’s Field Book Project at the American Library Association (ALA) 2013 Midwinter meeting in Seattle, Washington. The booth was a chance to connect with the thousands of librarians and information professionals that attend ALA, introducing them to our open access initiatives and fantastic free resources.

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February 4, 2013byGrace Costantino
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BHL at ALA Midwinter 2013!

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Every year, approximately 10,000 librarians gather together in one place to network, learn about emerging library trends and technological developments, and share their knowledge and expertise with colleagues. They call it ALA Midwinter (ALA = American Library Association), and this year it’s in Seattle, Washington, January 25-29, 2013.

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January 18, 2013byMichelle Strizever
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Our Experience at ALA Midwinter 2012

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A few weeks ago, we posted about our upcoming booth at the ALA Midwinter 2012 meeting in Dallas, TX, 20-24 January. After an extremely successful experience, which included the opportunity to collaborate with our friends at EOL on the booth, as well as the chance for two of our BHL staff members to give talks at the conference, we wanted to briefly fill you all in on the experience.

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January 26, 2012byMichelle Strizever
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