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  • University Libraries and Digital Learning Environments

    by Jill Beard ...
    University libraries around the world have embraced the possibilities of the digital learning environment, facilitating its use and proactively seeking to develop the provision of electronic resources and services. The digital environment offers opportunities and challenges for librarians in all aspects of their work - in information literacy, virtual reference, institutional repositories, e ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

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  • BiblioTech

    Why Libraries Matter More Than Ever in the Age of Google

    by John Palfrey ...
    Libraries today are more important than ever. More than just book repositories, libraries can become bulwarks against some of the most crucial challenges of our age: unequal access to education, jobs, and information.In BiblioTech, educator and technology expert John Palfrey argues that anyone seeking to participate in the 21st century needs to understand how to find and use the vast stores of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Managing the Digital You

    Where and How to Keep and Organize Your Digital Life

    by Melody Karle ...
    Series series LITA Guides
    Managing the Digital You: Where and How to Keep and Organize Your Digital Life is a much-needed guide for those struggling with how to manage and preserve their digital items. Starting with a values assessment, this book helps readers identify what items are important to them personally so that they can effectively prioritize their time and effort. Covering multimedia, correspondence, legacy ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • The Best 100 Free Apps for Libraries

    Edited by Jim Hahn ...
    Librarian Jim Hahn has carefully culled the over 500,000 available apps down to the 100 that are the absolute best for day-in, day-out library services. The guide covers apps for Apple and Android devices, including tablets. Each entry in this long-needed guide contains:• a basic summary of how each app operates,• at least one example of how that app can be used by a librarian,• one example of how ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Discover Digital Libraries

    Theory and Practice

    by Iris Xie, Krystyna Matusiak ...
    Discover Digital Libraries: Theory and Practice is a book that integrates both research and practice concerning digital library development, use, preservation, and evaluation. The combination of current research and practical guidelines is a unique strength of this book. The authors bring in-depth expertise on different digital library issues and synthesize theoretical and practical perspectives ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Rethinking Library Technical Services

    Redefining Our Profession for the Future

    Edited by Mary Beth Weber ...
    Will library technical services exist thirty years from now? If so, what do leading experts see as the direction of the field?In this visionary look at the future of technical services, Mary Beth Weber, Head of Central Technical Services at Rutgers and editor of Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS), the official journal of ALA’s Association for Library Collections and Technical Services ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • The End of Wisdom?

    The Future of Libraries in a Digital Age

    Edited by Wendy Evans, David Baker ...
    The End of Wisdom? The Future of Libraries in a Digital Age assembles opinion pieces, forecasts, strategy options, and case studies from leading worldwide politicians, academics, educators, authors, publishers, captains of industry, senior public sector workers, library directors, IT gurus and other key players in the field of information provision who discuss their views on the hypothesis ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Social Reading

    Platforms, Applications, Clouds and Tags

    by Daniel Linder, Julio Alonso-Arévalo, José-Antonio Cordón-García, Raquel Gómez-Díaz ...
    Series series Chandos Publishing Social Media Series
    Contemporary developments in the book publishing industry are changing the system as we know it. Changes in established understandings of authorship and readership are leading to new business models in line with the postulates of Web 2.0. Socially networked authorship, book production and reading are among the social and discursive practices starting to define this emerging system. Websites ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Creating a Streaming Video Collection for Your Library

    by Cheryl J. Duncan, Erika Day Peterson ...
    Using vendor licensing and fair use guidelines, library collections can contain thousands of online videos either purchased or through in-house digitization. In this book, the authors share their knowledge developed in building and maintaining a streaming video collection. Highlights include key information and tips, as well as recommended best practices, for the licensing and acquisitions ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Usability Testing

    A Practical Guide for Librarians

    by Rebecca Blakiston ...
    Series series Practical Guides for Librarians
    Do you want to improve the usability of your library website, but feel that it is too difficult, time-consuming, or expensive? In this book, you will learn that in-house usability testing on a budget is not only feasible, but it is practical, sustainable, and has the potential to lead to remarkable improvements of the content, design, and layout of your website.Usability Testing: A Practical Guide ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • Integrating Video Game Research and Practice in Library and Information Science

    by Jacob A. Ratliff ...
    Video games are now a ubiquitous form of media used by the majority of the American population. However, the academic research field surrounding this genre does not accurately reflect the pervasive influence of video games. The field of library and information sciences helps provide the necessary foundational support for this media. Integrating Video Game Research and Practice in Library and ... Read more

    $157.49 USD

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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

    $55.09 USD