Abstract

Providing on-demand information is ever popular in today's technologically advanced environment. Whether one promotes library services or provides a communication gateway within a department, several options can be considered when selecting a new information delivery method. This article focuses primarily on using Weblogs, RSS feeds, podcasting, and other means to deliver information alerts in a library setting. Discussion involves the various alert services available, the advantages and disadvantages of each type of alert service, and an “information alert selection guide” to assist in the selection of an alert service for a Specific institution.

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