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Author Burke, John (John J.), author.

Title Neal-Schuman library technology companion : a basic guide for library staff / John J. Burke.

Publication Info. Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, 2020.
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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Reference Material  PROF. COL. 025.0028 B91N    In-Library Use Only
Edition Sixth edition.
Description xiii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Library technology in context. The universe of library technology -- Survey says -- Mission critical technologies. Free information resources -- Library electronic resources -- Organizing information to make it easier to find -- Computing devices in libraries -- Technology that makes library services run. Library websites and web services -- Social networking and patron participation -- How library staff learn and teach -- Makerspaces and libraries -- Building and maintaining the technology environment in libraries. The right technology at the right time -- Meeting and supporting patron technology needs -- Building the technology environment -- Protecting technology and technology users -- The death of technologies -- Where library technology is going and how to stay informed. Our technological futures -- Keeping track of technology changes.
Summary "The perfect primer for LIS students, the Neal-Schuman Library Technology Companion should also be at the top of the list for any current or future library professional looking to stay at the forefront of technological advancement; it gives readers a sound and sensible way to consider, access, and use library technologies to better meet the needs of library users"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Libraries -- Information technology.
Library science -- Technological innovations.
Libraries and the Internet.
Libraries and the Internet. (OCoLC)fst00997583
Libraries -- Information technology. (OCoLC)fst00997410
Library science -- Technological innovations. (OCoLC)fst00997978
Bibliothek (DE-588)4006439-6
Datenverarbeitung (DE-588)4011152-0
Elektronische Bibliothek (DE-588)4380940-6
Informationstechnik (DE-588)4026926-7
Technische Innovation (DE-588)4431027-4
Other Form: Online version: Burke, John J., Neal-schuman library technology companion Sixth edition. Chicago : American Library Association - ALA Neal-Schuman, 2019. 9780838946428 (DLC) 2019027386
ISBN 9780838918661 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0838918662 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
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