Sat.Oct 21, 2023 - Fri.Oct 27, 2023

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YOUR SCOPE OF WORK IS UP TO YOU

The Appraiser Coach

Imagine you are doing an appraisal for a single family home on three acres and, upon analysis, you realize there is more value in subdividing the lot. Then you find out the buyer is buying the property to benefit from that value and already has the subdivision process in the works. Because of these conclusions, the purchase price is likely lower than value.

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MAAM announces 2023 Annual Meeting Award Winners

The Mid-Atlantic Museum Association

Wilmington, DE – The Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums (MAAM) is pleased to announce the 2023 award recipients, honoring excellence in the museum field. The award ceremony will take place as part of the Association’s upcoming Annual Meeting at the Hotel DuPont in Wilmington, DE from October 10-12, 2023. The theme of the conference is “Authentic Voice/Authentic Experience” and sessions will focus on how museums can become more equitable and tell a full, complete and inclusive history of o

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Why Picking the Perfect Ring Can Be So Challenging

John Thomas Jewelers

Have you ever been on the precipice of one of life's most thrilling moments – the instant when you ask the love of your life to marry you? The exhilaration is palpable, but often, the quest for the perfect engagement ring can seem daunting. Fear not, Albuquerque! John Thomas Jewelers understands the challenges of this journey and is here to help you navigate the complexities of selecting the ideal engagement ring.

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Has This Ever Happened to You?

JB Jewels

Isn’t it great when you hear from people from your past? Most of the times it’s for happy news. But in this case, it was just the opposite. As some of you may have experienced, there are nefarious people out there who will try to rob others of their nice things. An old client of mine recently experienced just that. Thankfully nothing happened to her during the encounter, but several pieces of jewelry that she had, including a custom piece I had made for her in the past, were stolen.

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Taking the temperature of chat reference: An analysis of user complaints in the time of COVID-19

IFLA

This poster will explore user complaints over the chat reference service offered by a large university consortium both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, chat reference services experienced a surge in demand but research is only beginning to explore how the crisis affected the topic of chats, the nature of discourse, and the experience of chat providers.

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Analyzing the Operation of Korean School Libraries based on Staffing

IFLA

Korea has a legal mandate all schools must assign school librarians. The ‘School Library Promotion Act’ was amended to mandatorily assign one teacher librarian or librarian, or practical teacher to each school. However, the staffing rate of school librarian in Korean middle and high school libraries is only 45.6%. The workforce arrangement and Library service situation in Korea is not homogeneous.

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Role of Libraries from Latin America to Implementation of Open Science: Analysis and Recommendations

IFLA

Open science and their processes are in focus of global attention and are part of agendas of Governments and Institutions with purpose of foster implement said movement. To open science collaboration of various actors is relevant, therefore it is raised libraries are actors that develop many ways to access information; and open science is an action that promotes free circulation of data and results derived from scientific activity; then it can be raised that in said relationship is linked by com