Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction / Bradford Lee Eden -- Agile cataloging : staffing and skills for a bibliographic future / Anne M. Mitchell, J. Michael Thompson, and Annie Wu -- Sharing cataloging expertise : options for libraries to share their skilled catalogers with other libraries / Magda El-Sherbini -- Integrating metadata creation into catalog workflow / Maura L. Valentino -- The expansion of cataloging to cover the digital object landscape / John J. Riemer -- Re-visioning technical services : a unique opportunity to examine the past, access the present, and create a better future / Jennifer J. Leffler and Pamela Newberg -- Using the balanced scorecard for strategic operation of the cataloging department / Dong Suk Kim -- Relevance recognized : value-added cataloging for departmental and digital collections / Anne Marie Taber and Mary Jane Conger -- What's in a name? / Pat Headlee, Sandra Lahtinen, and Julie Swann -- Integrating enhance and NACO work into pre-professional experiences : a successful strategy for all / Peter H. Lisius, Margaret Beecher Maurer, Sevim McCutcheon, and Jacob Schaub -- The cello music cataloger as program builder / Mac Nelson