Solomon prepares you to look beyond your own preconceptions for what makes a perfect website or a nice-looking site to think more strategically about what is best for your library and its users. In this issue of Library Technology...Daugiau...
King introduces library engagement platforms, explains what types of interactions take place while using them, and illustrates why libraries need to utilize them to connect with their customers This issue of Library Technology Repo...Daugiau...
Video content is an increasingly important part of library marketing, outreach, instruction, and more. In order for this content to be inclusive for all patrons, it is vital that it be made accessible. However, large quantities of video content are s...Daugiau...
This issue of Library Technology Reports explores the issues and technologies needed to deploy a library website with adequate protections for the privacy of those who visit. This issue of Library Technology Reports (vol. 55, no....Daugiau...
This issue of Library Technology Reports (vol. 55, no. 8), Blockchain in Libraries, examines the application of blockchain in libraries. Blockchain technology has the ability to transform how libraries provide services and organize info...Daugiau...
This issue of Library Technology Reports argues that the near future of library work will be enormously impacted and perhaps forever changed as a result of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning systems becoming commonplace. It w...Daugiau...
In this issue of Library Technology Reports (vol. 54, no. 8), Marshall Breeding provides an updated look at the realm of discovery products implemented in libraries, focusing especially on how these products have been implemented in academi...Daugiau...
In todays fast-paced, multimedia-enriched world, video is everywhere. In this issue of Library Technology Reports (vol. 54, no. 7), David Lee King explores how libraries can leverage videos popularity to share information and enhance thei...Daugiau...
This issue of Library Technology Reports (vol. 54, no. 6), Virtual and Augmented Reality in Libraries, provides an overview of virtual and augmented reality (VAR) and how it can be used effectively in libraries. The report covers how to b...Daugiau...
Sometimes it seems that there is nothing that you can do to protect your data. Luckily, there are strategies you can implement and actions you can take to reduce your risk. Using advice from security experts, this report discusses the difference bet...Daugiau...
This report will encourage readers to think more critically about the technologies that faculty and staff use to address the needs of all patrons served. This report will also aid in identifying and using new methods for addressing the needs of all p...Daugiau...
Drawing examples from a case study of an Internet of Things (IoT)powered mobile application, librarian Jim Hahn demonstrates IoT uses for location-based services in libraries. The case integrates Bluetooth beacons into an undergraduate librarys...Daugiau...
Libraries are actively using Google Analytics to monitor the usage of their various websites and online tools. In this Library Technology Report, Farney recommends several Google Analytics features that all libraries should be using, including Googl...Daugiau...
More than 15 years after its initial appearance, the electronic resources knowledge base has come into its own as a tool that touches nearly every area of library management. This issue of Library Technology Reports analyzes the impact of knowledge...Daugiau...
In this Library Technology Report, Fons discusses actions for libraries to take with regard to content exposure systems, vocabularies, content metadata regimes, and system design approaches that will serve the convenience of the end user and thereby...Daugiau...
With ideas for library programming and resources built for mobile devices, this Library Technology Report covers such topics as accessibility features in iOS and Android; apps that make your physical space and your content accessible to people with...Daugiau...
Academic librarians have long sought new ways to reach out to their users and support those users research needs. Now, learning management system (LMS) embedded librarianship is partnering with faculty to deliver research assistance for students rig...Daugiau...
Libraries have a long tradition of taking extraordinary measures to ensure the privacy of those who use their facilities and access their materials. And since most libraries offer considerable content and services through the web, the extent to whic...Daugiau...
Libraries are now several years into integrating tablets and smartphones into programmes and services. Its possible to take stock of whats working and what isnt, and this issue of Library Technology Reports gathers five case studies involving the...Daugiau...
Introduces the concept of altmetrics in relation to existing citation-based research metrics, positioning its use in the larger academic community. The authors offer practical guidance on such topics as major academic tools and peer networks; social...Daugiau...