New Book Announcement: "Library Web Ecology: what you need to know as web design coordinator" by Jacquelyn Marie Erdman. The aim of this book is to help professionals in Library and Information Science (LIS) to develop a sustainable, usable, and highly effective website. The book describes the entire process of developing and implementing a successful website. Topics include: managing a web team, developing a web culture, creating a strategic plan, developing an identity for the website, conducting usability studies, and evaluating technology trends. Although this book is aimed at LIS professionals, a number of concepts can easily be applied to any organization that would like to develop a more effective website. It is a part of the Chandos Information Professional Series and can be found at the publishers website (http://www.woodheadpublishing.com/en/book.aspx?bookID=1872&ChandosTitle=1) or Amazon (http://amzn.com/1843345110) Jacquelyn Erdman Web Services Librarian Joyner Library room 1412, Mail Stop 516 East Carolina University Greenville, NC 27858 252-737-2780