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Library Technology Essentials eBook Series

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  • Digital Collections and Exhibits

    by Juan Denzer ...
    Series series Library Technology Essentials
    Today’s libraries are taking advantage of cutting-edge technologies such as flat panel displays using touch, sound, and hands-free motions to design amazing exhibits using everything from simple computer hardware to advanced technologies such as the Microsoft Kinect. Libraries of all types are striving to add new interactive experiences for their patrons through exciting digital exhibits, both ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

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  • Wearable Technology

    Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries

    by Tom Bruno ...
    Series series Library Technology Essentials
    Emerging devices are placing powerful computing abilities into the wardrobes of consumers through wearable technology which combines fashion and function in new and exciting ways. The most recognizable of these emerging gadgets is Google Glass. Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries provides a comprehensive overview of the current wearable technology landscape, the types ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Managing eBook Metadata in Academic Libraries

    Taming the Tiger

    by Donna E Frederick ...
    Managing ebook Metadata in Academic Libraries: Taming the Tiger tackles the topic of ebooks in academic libraries, a trend that has been welcomed by students, faculty, researchers, and library staff. However, at the same time, the reality of acquiring ebooks, making them discoverable, and managing them presents library staff with many new challenges. Traditional methods of cataloging and managing ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Digital Disruption and Electronic Resource Management in Libraries

    by Nihar K. Dr. Patra ...
    Digital Disruption and Electronic Resource Management in Libraries identifies issues in the management of e-resources. The paradigm shift from Electronic Resources to Electronic Resource Management (ERM) has meant significant change for libraries and their users. One of the most important functions of a library is to provide information in electronic format. Libraries provide access to a wide ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • Digitizing Flat Media

    Principles and Practices

    by Joy M. Perrin ...
    Series series LITA Guides
    Here is a concise guide to the nuts and bolts of converting flat media (books, papers, maps, posters, slides, micro formats, etc) into digital files. It provides librarians and archivists with the practical knowledge to understand the process and decision making in the digitization of flat media. Instead of having to learn by trial and error, they will get a well-rounded education of the practical ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Serving Online Customers

    Lessons for Libraries from the Business World

    by Donald A. Barclay ...
    Before the Web existed, anyone who wanted free information had to use the library. Now, a wealth of information on every possible service is accessible online. To compete in the digital age, libraries must provide outstanding customer service to their virtual users.In Serving Online Customers: Lessons for Libraries from the Business World, Donald A. Barclay carefully examines business literature ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Emerald Handbook of Modern Information Management

    Edited by Dr James M. Matarazzo, Dr Toby Pearlstein ...
    Award-winning information theorists and practitioners Pearlstein and Matarazzo have assembled a group of top international authors with experience in public, academic, government, and special library settings, including experienced independent information professionals, to address the critical issues facing Information Management (IM) today.This new handbook provides a context for approaching the ... Read more

    $241.09 USD

  • Using Social Media in Libraries

    Best Practices

    Edited by Charles Harmon, Michael Messina ...
    Series series Best Practices in Library Services
    Since there’s no point in Twittering if no one acts on your tweets and there’s no point in having a Facebook page with a million “likes” if library use doesn’t increase, you’ll welcome the eight best practices presented here because they will help your library both actually do social media in a way that matters and do it well.The successful strategies presented here range from the Vancouver Public ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • WordPress for Libraries

    by Chad Haefele ...
    Series series Library Technology Essentials
    WordPress is not only the most popular blogging software in the world, but it is also a powerful content management system that runss more than 23 percent of all websites. The current version alone has been downloaded almost 20 million times, and the WordPress community has built more than 38,000 plugins to extend and enhance the system. Libraries are using this technology to create community ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Digital Information Strategies

    From Applications and Content to Libraries and People

    by David Baker, Wendy Evans ...
    Series series Chandos Digital Information Review
    Digital Information Strategies: From Applications and Content to Libraries and People provides a summary and summation of key themes, advances, and trends in all aspects of digital information at the present time. This helpful resource explores the impact of developing technologies on the information world. Written from an international perspective, the book emphasizes key current topics and ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Laying the Foundation

    Digital Humanities in Academic Libraries

    Edited by John W. White, Heather Gilbert ...
    Series series Charleston Insights in Library, Archival, and Information Sciences
    Laying the Foundation: Digital Humanities in Academic Libraries examines the library's role in the development, implementation, and instruction of successful digital humanities projects. It pays special attention to the critical role of librarians in building sustainable programs. It also examines how libraries can support the use of digital scholarship tools and techniques in undergraduate ... Read more

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  • Mobile Social Marketing in Libraries

    by Samantha C. Helmick ...
    Series series Library Technology Essentials
    Snapchat, a new photo and video sharing mobile app logs over 400 million messages every day. Instagram, a similar mobile app boasts over 130 million users. And the 6-second video-making app Vine has skyrocketed to 40 million users within its first year. Discover how you can leverage the popularity of these new mobile social applications for your library by joining these social networks and ... Read more

    $55.09 USD