Front Matter
Issues, News, & Goings On
If Rumors Were Horses
Katina Strauch
From Your Editor
Katina Strauch
Letters to the Editor
Katina Strauch
Features
Why Libraries and University Presses Should Support One Another
Meredith Babb and Judith Russell
Vendor Relations Strategies for Libraries
Kirsten Ostergaard and Doralyn Rossmann
Do's and Don'ts of Hosting Content and Service Providers at Your Library: A few Tips for Your Next Meeting
Sarah Forzetting
Pushing the Vendor to Improve Customer Service
Stacey Marien and Bob Nardini
Cooperation is Key: How Publishers and Libraries are Working Together to Achieve Common Goals
Michael A. Arthur and Stacy Sieck
Stemming the Tide: The Role of Subscription Agents and Consortia in Library Communications
Lindsey Reno
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Realities of Flat Discounts
Howard N. Lesser
Back Talk--Following Ulysses on (the) Amazon
Jim O'Donnell
ATG Interviews
ATG Interviews Franny Lee, Founder of SIPX, and Kurt Sanford, CEO of ProQuest
Katina Strauch and Tom Gilson
Profiles Encouraged
Reviews
Book Reviews--Monographic Musings
Regina Gong
Booklover--Asturias
Donna Jacobs
Collecting to the Core--La Frontera: The U.S.-Mexican Borderlands
Anne Doherty and Roberto C. Delgadillo
Academic E-Books: Publishers, Librarians and Users
Michael Zeoli
Legal Issues
Legally Speaking--Google Books: It Ain't Over 'til the Librarian Sings
William Hannay, Bryan M. Carson, Jack Montgomery, and Bruce Strauch
Cases of Note--Register Your Copyright Without Delay
Bruce Strauch, Bryan M. Carson, and Jack Montgomery
Questions and Answers--Copyright Column
Laura N. Gasaway
Publishing
Notes from Mosier--The Silver Swan
Scott Alan Smith
Optimizing Library Services--Crystal Ball Gazing: Academic Library Services in the 21st Century
Denise A. Garofalo, Lindsay Johnston, and Ann Lupold
And They Were There--Reports of Meetings
Ramune K. Kubilius and Anthony Watkinson
Don's Conference Notes--The Future of Discovery: A NISO Forum
Donald T. Hawkins
Bookselling and Vending
Little Red Herrings--Copy That?
Mark Y. Herring
Let's Get Technical--Piloting a DDA Program for Specific Subjects
Stacey Marien and Alayne Mundt
Oregon Trails--Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Thomas W. Leonhardt
Biz of Acq--Training the New Acquisitions Technician: From New Hire to Competence
Michelle Flinchbaugh
Being Earnest With Collections--Investing in Open Access at a Small Academic Library
Jonathan H. Harwell and Michael A. Arthur
Both Sides Now: Vendors and Librarians--Negotiation Skills 101: Where is That Course Given?
Michael Gruenberg
Technology and Standards
Decoder Ring--Reprints and Refrigerators in "The American Comic Book (Critical Insights)"
Jerry Spiller
Pelikan's Antidisambiguation--Identity Literacy: Time to Teach It?
Michael P. Pelikan