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Free Technology for Libraries
About this book
Libraries are perpetually faced with the challenge of balancing ever-shrinking budgets while steadily improving library services. One way to meet that challenge is to maximize the use of free applications and resources in the library. Free Technology for Libraries will help you discover how you can implement top-notch technology solutions within your organization to create intranets and knowledge bases, conduct webinars and conference calls, manage electronic resources, track library statistics, market your library, and much more, all at no cost!
In this all-in-one guide to navigating the array of free applications and tools available online, readers will learn:
How to Manage Internal Policy & Procedure Documentation Using WordpressHow to Manage Library Statistics with Zoho CreatorHow to Provide Programming, Instruction, & Reference to Groups of Off Site PatronsHow to Use Screen Sharing for Remote ReferenceImplementing a Scalable E-Resources Management SystemPromoting a Library Event through In-Person and Online AdvertisingCreating Marketing Posters with PosterOvenCreating an HTML5 Responsive Website - No Design Experience Required!Managing Meeting Space with Google Calendar
In this all-in-one guide to navigating the array of free applications and tools available online, readers will learn:
How to Manage Internal Policy & Procedure Documentation Using WordpressHow to Manage Library Statistics with Zoho CreatorHow to Provide Programming, Instruction, & Reference to Groups of Off Site PatronsHow to Use Screen Sharing for Remote ReferenceImplementing a Scalable E-Resources Management SystemPromoting a Library Event through In-Person and Online AdvertisingCreating Marketing Posters with PosterOvenCreating an HTML5 Responsive Website - No Design Experience Required!Managing Meeting Space with Google Calendar
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Table of contents
- Title Page
- Series Editor’s Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- An Introduction to Free Technology
- Getting Started with Free Technology
- Tools and Applications
- Library Examples and Case Studies
- Step-by-Step Projects for Free Technology
- Tips and Tricks
- Future Trends
- Recommended Reading
- Index
- About the Author