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Heidi Lerner, Hebraica/Judaica cataloguer at Stanford University Libraries, writes "Perspectives on Technology," a column on technology-based resources related to teaching and research in Jewish studies, for AJS's biannually-published magazine, AJS Perspectives.
The AJS is pleased to make available her past columns, with links to the resources discussed:
Summary of links to resources from all past columns
Articles:
Fall 2009: "Online Resources for Jewish Economics"
North America: Data Archives/Statistical
Information, Resources on Nonprofits; Israel Statistical, Economic, and
Demographic Data; Jewish Law and Secular Life
Spring 2009: "Scholarly Communication in the Twenty-first Century:
A Changing Landscape"
Open Access and Institutional Repositories; Blogs; Open Access Textbooks; E-Books
Fall 2008: "New Tools for Jewish Linguistics"
Annotated Corpora; Unannotated Corpora; Dictionaries; Audio and Sound Collections; Tools for the Twenty-first Century
Spring 2008: "Researching Orthodox Judaism Online"
Orthodox Judaism and the Media; Organizational Websites; Communication within Orthodox and Haredi Communities
Fall 2007: "Web-Based Learning and Teaching Resources for Jewish Studies"
Review of sites that offer Jewish studies teaching resources
Spring 2007: "Internet Resources for Jewish Biography and Autobiography"
Directories, Biographical Dictionaries, and Encyclopedias; Websites and Portals; Primary Sources: Digital Collections of Primary Sources, Finding Aids, Databases and Websites, Online Diaries and Weblogs
Fall 2006: "Jewish Political Studies on the Internet"
Gateways; Listservs and Discussion Lists; Think Tanks and Research Organizations; Multimedia (Sound and Visuals); Full-text Databases, Journals, and Books; Statistical Data; What's New?
Spring 2006: "Sharing Knowledge: Recent Trends in Search and Delivery Tools for Scholarly Content"
Open Content Repositories; Search Engines; Weblogs and News Services; RSS Technology
Spring 2005: "Treasure Hunting for New Judaic Resources on the World Wide Web"
Digital Resources on Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews; Federated Searching; Subject Portals; Open Archives Initiative (OAI)
Fall 2004: "Electronic Books in the Academic World and the Implications for Jewish Studies"
Review of sites that offer digitized materials and "e-books"
Spring 2004: "Hebrew in Bits and Bytes: An Introduction to Coding and Formatting of Hebrew Electronic Resources"
ASCII versus Unicode; Hebrew and MS Windows; Hebraica Resources; Definitions; Frequently Asked Questions
Fall 2003: "Historic Jewish Periodicals/Newspapers and the Web"
Review of digitized and scanned publications available online
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