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“sharon q yang”

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  • Emerging Technologies for Librarians

    A Practical Approach to Innovation

    by Sharon Q Yang, LiLi Li ...
    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 ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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  • How to Thrive as a Solo Librarian

    Edited by Carol Smallwood, Melissa J. Clapp ...
    How to Thrive as a Solo Librarian is a compilation of chapters by librarians offering advice to colleagues who must work alone or with very limited help. The contributors come from schools and colleges, special and corporate archives, public libraries, and seasoned LIS faculty across the United States and abroad who are familiar with the vigor, dedication, and creativity necessary for solo ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Distributed Learning

    Pedagogy and Technology in Online Information Literacy Instruction

    Edited by Tasha Maddison, Maha Kumaran ...
    The field of distributed learning is constantly evolving. Online technology provides instructors with the flexibility to offer meaningful instruction to students who are at a distance or in some cases right on campus, but still unable to be physically present in the classroom. This dynamic environment challenges librarians to monitor, learn, adapt, collaborate, and use new technological advances ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Metadata Manual

    A Practical Workbook

    by Rebecca Lubas, Amy Jackson, Ingrid Schneider ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Cultural heritage professionals have high levels of training in metadata. However, the institutions in which they practice often depend on support staff, volunteers, and students in order to function. With limited time and funding for training in metadata creation for digital collections, there are often many questions about metadata without a reliable, direct source for answers. The Metadata ... Read more

    $71.99 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

  • How Libraries Should Manage Data

    Practical Guidance On How With Minimum Resources to Get the Best From Your Data

    by Brian Cox ...
    Have you ever looked at your Library's key performance indicators and said to yourself "so what!"? Have you found yourself making decisions in a void due to the lack of useful and easily accessible operational data? Have you ever worried that you are being left behind with the emergence of data analytics? Do you feel there are important stories in your operational data that need to be told, but ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Creating Research Infrastructures in the 21st-Century Academic Library

    Conceiving, Funding, and Building New Facilities and Staff

    Edited by Bradford Lee Eden ...
    Series series Creating the 21st-Century Academic Library
    Creating Research Infrastructures in the 21st-Century Academic Library: Conceiving, Funding, and Building New Facilities and Staff focuses on research infrastructures, bringing together such topics as research and development in libraries, dataset management, e-science, grants and grant writing, digital scholarship, data management, library as publisher, web archiving, and the research lifecycle. ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Libraries as Institutions of Human Rights and Social Justice

    by John Carlo Bertot, Paul T. Jaeger ...
    Series Book 41 - Advances in Librarianship
    Academic, public, school, and special libraries are all institutions of human rights and social justice, with an increasingly apparent commitment to equality, to ethical principles based on rights and justice, and to programs that meet needs related to human rights and social justice. Key topics at the intersection of information, human rights, social justice, and technology include information ... Read more

    $164.89 USD

  • Law Firm Librarianship

    Issues, Practice and Directions

    by John Azzolini ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    The legal information environment is deep, wide, and dynamic with many participants, including courts, parliaments, legislatures, and administrative bodies. None exemplifies the agile, knowledge-engaging legal player better than the law firm. Current, authoritative information is essential for the successful representation of clients. The firm's most dependable resource for retrieving information ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Libraries and Archives

    A Comparative Study

    by Tomas Lidman ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Libraries and Archives analyses the facts and arguments behind an increasing debate as to what extent libraries and archives are fulfilling the same missions. Despite the fact that they have different legal statuses, legal frameworks, and the work-flow looks very different, some politicians and bureaucrats think that there is much to gain if the two institutions work closely together or even merge ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Search-Based Applications

    At the Confluence of Search and Database Technologies

    by Gregory Grefenstette, Laura Wilber ...
    Series series Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services
    We are poised at a major turning point in the history of information management via computers. Recent evolutions in computing, communications, and commerce are fundamentally reshaping the ways in which we humans interact with information, and generating enormous volumes of electronic data along the way. As a result of these forces, what will data management technologies, and their supporting ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • iPads® in the Library

    Using Tablet Technology to Enhance Programs for All Ages

    by Joel A. Nichols ...
    Looking for a programming guide for computer tablet use in the library setting? This book provides detailed plans and instructions with specific literacy goals for child, teen, and adult audiences—exactly what librarians seeking to integrate iPad and other tablet use into their programs need.Tablet computers are fast becoming a ubiquitous technology. These devices also represent a unique ... Read more

    $42.99 USD