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This is a list, from many years ago, of some articles etc. about SubjectsPlus. Copying this over from the old wiki, for old times' sake.

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Chapters

"Subject Guide Tools" in Open Source Web Applications for Libraries by Karen A. Coombs and Amanda Hollister. Information Today, Inc. (October 25, 2010).

Articles

Nichols Hess, A., & Hristova, M. (2016). To search or to browse: How users navigate a new interface for online library tutorials. College & Undergraduate Libraries, 23(2), 168-183. doi:10.1080/10691316.2014.963274

Patel, K. J., Prakash, K., & Chhatwani, C. (2017). From pathfinders to course guides: old wine in new bottle. In Umeshreddy Kacherki, P Vishakhi, Sandeep Kumar Pathak, Sainul Abideen, & Siladitya Jana (Eds.), Proceedings of National Conference on Library Innovations for Excellence 2017(pp. 219–225). IISER Pune, India: Today & Tomorrow’s Printers and Publishers.

Hristova, Mariela. "Library Widget for Moodle." Code4Lib Journal, Issue 19. http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/7922 -- Discusses LMS integration with SubjectsPlus.

Laura Kuo, Ron Gilmour, and Paul Dickson. “Bringing in the Experts: Library Research Guide Usability Testing in a Computer Science Class.” Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 8(4): 43-59. 2013.

"Création d'un site Internet à l'aide du logiciel libre SubjectsPlus (Creating a Website Using the Open Source Software SubjectsPlus)" Reviewed by Jonathan Laporte, Diane St. Aubin. ''Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association'' 34-2 [August 2013] http://pubs.chla-absc.ca/doi/pdf/10.5596/jchla3402 (.pdf)

"Research Guide Technologies" by Meredith Farkas ACRL Instruction Section, Tips & Trends [Spring 2012] http://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/content/aboutacrl/directoryofleadership/sections/is/iswebsite/projpubs/tipsandtrends/2012spring.pdf

"SubjectsPlus: Put it all Together" by Jianrong Wang Technical Services Quarterly, issue 4, 2012

"Subject Guides: Two Different Libraries, Two Different Approaches" by Gemma Blackburn and Judy Bastin Kansas Library Association College & University Libraries Section Proceedings Vol 1, 2011 http://www.jhaponline.org/journals/index.php/CULS/article/view/1351/1141

"Subject Guides & More: Creatively Transforming an Open Source Management System" by Gemma Blackburn and Mary Walker Code4Lib Journal, ISSN 1940-5758, 12/2010, Issue 12 http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/4161

"So We're Publishers Now?" by Donna F. Ekart Computers in Libraries, Vol 29, Issue 4, 2009 http://krex.k-state.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/2097/2215/PublishersNow.pdf?sequence=1

"Solutions for Subject Guides" by Donald Moses and Jennifer Richard Partnership : the Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, ISSN 1911-9593, 2008, Volume 3, Issue 2, pp. 1 - 9 https://journal.lib.uoguelph.ca/index.php/perj/article/view/907/1351 Link to article

"Free and Open Source Options for Creating Database-Driven Subject Guides" Edward M. Corrado and Kathryn A. Frederick Code4Lib Journal, ISSN 1940-5758, 03/2008, Issue 2 http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/47

Web Pages/Sites/Blogs

[http://www.eifl.net/subjectsplus-guided-search-bringing-e-resources-an] (SubjectsPlus: Guided search bringing e-resources and library users together) [2011- ] EIFL

[http://theubiquitouslibrarian.typepad.com/the_ubiquitous_librarian/2008/04/student-reviews.html] (Student Reviews of LibGuides & SubjectsPlus) [2008]

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Slideshows

"Leveraging Open Source Library Guides: Integrating Koha and SubjectsPlus" (2018) Myka Kennedy Stephens https://www.slideshare.net/MykaKS/leveraging-open-source-library-guides-integrating-koha-and-subjectsplus

"Free and Open Source Tools" Nicole Engard http://www.slideshare.net/nengard/open-source-tools-for-libraries

"Supporting Open Access Through Open Source Software" Amos Kujenga http://www.slideshare.net/akujenga/supporting-open-access-through-open-source-software

"Roads? Where We're Going, We Don't Need Roads: Paving Your Own Path with Open Source Library Guides" (2015) Alyssa Valenti Raritan Valley Community College Romel Espinel, Stevens Institute of Technology https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Ldr0Kn2qp5_SKsi72UB2wYpYj1jJNVbuZnp6QxqF8R0/edit#slide=id.g5cced2181_2_25

Case Studies

Implementation of SubjectsPlus at Zaman University, Cambodia. EIFL-FOSS Case Study. ZUSPIT Project Team and EIFL-FOSS. http://www.eifl.net/system/files/resources/201409/eifl-fosscasestudyimplementation_of_subjectsplus_at_zaman_university_cambodia_1.pdf

Presentations

"Leveraging Open Source Library Guides: Integrating Koha and SubjectsPlus" (KohaCon 2018) Myka Kennedy Stephens http://mission-information.org/?p=123

SubjectsPlus: A Research Guide Migration Project Melissa Prescott [2013] https://www.mnpals.org/system/files/SubjectsPlusREFWorkdayApril2013.pdf

SubjectsPlus: EIFL General Assembly 2011 Presentation Amos Kujenga http://adlsn.org/subjectsplus-eifl-general-assembly-2011-presentation-part-i/

Implementation of SubjectsPlus in the AUCA Library Safia Rafikova http://www.amicalnet.org/system/files/2013-06-13_Rafikova_Implementation-of-SubjectsPlus-in-the-AUCA-Library.ppt