1. Evaluating Electronic Resources Richard Bernier Reference & Electronic Services Librarian Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Presentation to SLIS at IUPUI – April 24, 2004
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9. Dropping: ProQuest Research Library and General Science cost: $16,020 MLA International Bibliography $2,412 CAS Biological Science Database (Maybe) $7,500 ---------- $25,932 Adding: Upgrade to Academic Source Premier $5,174 Science Direct $12,000 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Engineering & Technology New York Times Archive (1851-1999) $3,150 New York Times Current (1999-present) $2,120 ---------- $22,444 Left over: $3,488
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31. The Evaluation chain Goals Software Hardware Digital storage needs Network Needs Staffing Furnishings Space Supplies