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  • Effective Rust

    35 Specific Ways to Improve Your Rust Code

    by David Drysdale ...
    Rust's popularity is growing, due in part to features like memory safety, type safety, and thread safety. But these same elements can also make learning Rust a challenge, even for experienced programmers. This practical guide helps you make the transition to writing idiomatic Rust—while also making full use of Rust's type system, safety guarantees, and burgeoning ecosystem.If you're a software ... Read more

    $51.19 CAD

  • Continuing Change, Constant Engagement

    Caribbean Academic Libraries at the Forefront of Transformation

    Edited by Paulette A. Kerr, Jessica Lewis Marshall, Nicola A. Palmer, David A. Drysdale ...
    Series Book 57 - Advances in Librarianship
    Continuing Change, Constant Engagement considers the current environment, impact, and future directions of academic libraries in the Caribbean. This work presents a fresh approach to global academic library literature, featuring a uniquely Caribbean voice, and a futures mindset, while bridging critical gaps and charting new pathways forward. It features forward-thinking case studies, research ... Read more

    $145.19 CAD

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    by Richard E. Rubin, Rachel G. Rubin ...
    Richard E. Rubin’s book has served as the authoritative introductory text for generations of library and information science practitioners, with each new edition taking in its stride the myriad societal, technological, political, and economic changes affecting our users and institutions and transforming our discipline. Rubin teams up with his daughter, Rachel G. Rubin, a rising star in the library ... Read more

    $70.39 CAD

  • Information Services Today

    An Introduction

    Edited by Sandra Hirsh ...
    This third edition of Information Services Today: An Introduction demonstrates the ever-changing landscape of information services today and the need to re-evaluate curriculum, competency training, professional development, and lifelong learning in order to stay abreast of current trends and issues, and more significantly, remain competent to address the changing user needs of information ... Read more

    $78.89 CAD

  • Social Media: Dynamism, Issues, and Challenges

    by Ainin Sulaiman, M Muzamil Naqshbandi ...
    The social media phenomenon has vastly changed the landscape of communication around the world. Boundaries have disappeared, and now people can be easily connected for a variety of purposes. In Social Media: Dynamism, Issues, and Challenges, editors Ainin Sulaiman & M Muzamil Naqshbandi present a compilation of writings that explore the contemporary issues related to social media. The essays ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • The Impactful Academic

    Building a Research Career That Makes a Difference

    Edited by Wade Kelly ...
    Series series Surviving and Thriving in Academia
    Globally, researchers are being asked to plan for and demonstrate the impact that their research has on culture, society, health, and the economy. Higher education is changing, moving away from rewarding academics primarily for peer-reviewed academic publications and asking academics to report on how their work contributes to society more broadly.For many academics, impact poses a worrisome ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • Positioning the Academic Library within the University

    Structures and Challenges

    Edited by Leo Appleton ...
    Academic libraries are facing uncertain times. The international higher education environment is very volatile and academic libraries and librarians can play a major role in helping to strategically position their parent institution within it. In doing so, there needs to be clarity as to what the position of the academic library is with regard to the role and function it has within the university ... Read more

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  • The Portable MLIS

    Insights from the Experts

    Edited by Ken Haycock, Mary-Jo Romaniuk ...
    In this update of the ideal introduction to the library profession, the core competencies of professional librarians are presented in 14 essays supplemented with foundational principles and context.The original edition of this book gained popularity as a required work for LIS because it uniquely provided a broad, accessible overview of the core curricular areas and foundations for the library ... Read more

    $68.39 CAD

  • Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Explained

    by Shakil Butt ...
    Series series HR Skills Guide series
    Equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, and as an HR professional, you have the power to make that happen.SHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2026 - Diversity, Inclusion & EqualityEquity, Diversity and Inclusion Explained by Shakil Butt is your practical guide to understanding what EDI really means, why it matters and how to t... ... Read more

    $24.19 CAD

  • Young Adult Library Services

    Challenges and Opportunities

    Edited by Anthony Bernier, Shari Lee ...
    Finally, a single volume that comprehensively introduces and addresses the most pressing issues and opportunities in young adult (teen) library services. Perpetually in the shadow of service to children, and historically riven by fractious relationships between public and school libraries, young adult services continue to suffer inadequacies and inequities of all kinds. Consequently, this area of ... Read more

    $37.79 CAD

  • Developing Community-Led Public Libraries

    Evidence from the UK and Canada

    by John Pateman, Ken Williment ...
    This important book examines the potential for a new community led service model in public libraries. Using theoretical approaches to working with socially excluded community members, with a direct application of those approaches in Canadian public libraries, the authors offer a powerful and persuasive case for adopting the community led approach in libraries worldwide. The book showcases good ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Women in Tech

    A practical guide to increasing gender diversity and inclusion

    by Hannah Dee, Clem Herman, Sharon Moore, Andrea Palmer, Shilpa Shah, Gillian Arnold, FBCS ...
    This guide to tackling the gender imbalance in technology professions offers expertise, initiatives and true stories to support those wishing to bring greater gender diversity into the workplace. It aims to inform regarding background, theory and policy; advise on concrete actions that can be undertaken, and to be an exemplar for companies, organisations, establishments and campaigns in the form ... Read more

    $37.39 CAD