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Emerging Technologies for Librarians
A Practical Approach to Innovation
- 300 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
Emerging Technologies for Librarians: A Practical Approach to Innovation focuses on the practical applications of emerging technologies in libraries, defining the technologies in the context of their use in real situations.
Each chapter includes an overview of the use of emerging technologies in a particular work area that is followed by a list of relevant applications. Chapters cover work areas such as advertising, distance learning, metadata. and digital libraries, and also focus on applications, including mobile computing and web conferencing, followed by a conclusion.
This book serves as a guide for those interested in learning about, and implementing, the available technologies that enhance library services, and also lists and discusses the types of emerging technologies that are available for a specific area of work.
- Discusses and reviews practical applications of emerging technologies for librarians
- Explores what emerging technologies are available in particular areas of library services
- Describes and evaluates applications
- Connects library work to innovations
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgment
- About the Author
- Chapter 1: Emerging Technologies Impacting Libraries in the Twenty-First Century
- Chapter 2: Library Management Services
- Chapter 3: Web-Scale Discovery Services
- Chapter 4: Metadata Management and the Semantic Web
- Chapter 5: Library Mobile Endeavors
- Chapter 6: Evolving Digital Library and Library Digitization
- Chapter 7: Online Research Instruction
- Chapter 8: Virtual and Remote Reference
- Chapter 9: Library Public Services Promoted by Social Media
- Chapter 10: Understanding Web Design and Web Content Management
- Chapter 11: Assessment and Evaluation in Academic Learning Environments
- Chapter 12: Altmetrics and Research Support
- Chapter 13: Online Collaboration Tools
- Glossary
- Index
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Yes, you can access Emerging Technologies for Librarians by Sharon Q Yang,LiLi Li in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Library & Information Science. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.