Front Matter
Issues, News, & Goings On
If Rumors Were Horses
Katina Strauch
From Your Editor
Katina Strauch
Letters to the Editor
Katina Strauch
Features
Library Platforms
Trey Shelton
Homegrown Search Results and Platforms
Elizabeth Siler
Back Talk-Balacing the Books
Jim O'Donnell
ATG Interview
ATG Interviews Pat Sabosik, General Manager, ACI Scholarly Blog Index
Katina Strauch and Tom Gilson
Profile Encouraged
Reviews
Book Reviews-Monographic Musings
Regina Gong
Collecting to the Core — Best Practices in College Student Development
Beth A. McDonough, Anne Doherty, and April Perry
Booklover — Japanese Art
Donna Jacobs
Wryly Noted-Books About Books
John D. Riley
Oregon Trails-Favorite Books of 2017
Thomas W. Leonhardt
Legal Issues
Cases of Note-Copyright-Substantial Similarity
Bruce Strauch, Bryan M. Carson, and Jack Montgomery
Questions and Answers-Copyright Column
Laura N. Gassaway
Publishing
And They Were There-Reports of Meetings
Ramue K. Kubilius and Sever Bordeianu
Bookselling and Vending
Biz of Acq — Planning for the Unplannable: Meeting Unexpected Collections Budget Demands
Michelle Flinchbaugh and Christine K. Dulaney
Both Sides Now: Vendors and Librarians-Reinvention
Michael Gruenberg
Optimizing Library Services — How Information Scientists Can Help Fix the Broken Peer Review Process
Lindsay Wertman, Caroline J. Campbell, and Jeremy Horne
Being Earnest with Collections — What Happens After Short-Term Loan Withdrawal
Michael A. Arthur and Carol Joyner Cramer
Squirreling Away: Managing Information Resources & Libraries — Snow Plows or No Plows - What’s a City to Do?
Corey Seeman
Technology and Standards
Let’s Get Technical — Improving Electronic Resources Management Communication with Chat Solutions
Stacey Marien, Alayne Mundt, and Michael Fernandez
Library Analytics: Shaping the Future — Applying Data Analysis: Demonstrate Value, Shape Services, and Broaden Information Literacy
John McDonald, Kathleen McEvoy, Rachael Cohen, and Angie Thorpe Pusnik
Etc.
Charleston Comings and Goings
Leah H. Hinds